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    55 and Up: The Best Age for a Facelift

    By Surgical TimesJuly 10, 2021

    The American Society of Plastic Surgeons estimates that in the year 2019, some 123,685 patients had a facelift within the United States, making it the fifth most popular plastic surgery that year. Ninety percent of those patients were women, and sixty-six percent of them were 55-years-old or older.

    Popular ages for a facelift (ASPS)

    Age# of facelifts% of total
    55 and over81,87566%
    40-5439,55932%
    30-391,9032%
    20-293480%
    13-1900%

    Popular ages for a facelift (ASAPS)

    Age# of facelifts% of total
    51-6438,36455.6%
    65+24,68535.8%
    35-505,8828.5%
    18-34520.1%

    Sixty-six percent of facelifts are done on patients 55-years-old and older, and 32 percent of facelifts are done on patients who are between the ages of 40 and 54.

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