Why do facelifts look so unnatural? What prevents plastic surgeons from making seniors look like they did when they were 30?

Question

When a 70 year old gets a facelift and plastic surgery, it looks like a 70 year old who had a facelift. Why is it impossible to convincingly reverse the effects of aging by tightening skin and re-sculpting?

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Answer 1

I’ve always thought that Tom Cruise has actually been getting small procedures done for years and years so that it’s never anything that’s real dramatic and this is what it’s allowed him to age so well.