Commonly known as a facelift, the term for a surgical operation to remove wrinkles is:
A) blepharoplasty.
B) dermatoplasty.
C) liposuction.
D) rhytidectomy.

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Rhytidectomy is the medical term for a facelift which involves the removal of wrinkles and sagging skin on the face and neck. Blepharoplasty is a surgical procedure to remove excess skin and fat on the eyelids. Dermatoplasty is a general term for any surgical procedure involving the skin. Liposuction is a cosmetic surgery to remove excess fat from various parts of the body.

Commonly Known as a Facelift, the Term for a Surgical