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Modern Living: A Lift for Men

A Lift for Men The Orient is not the only place where loss of face is avoided at all costs. Western women for years have been paying plastic surgeons to smooth over the wrinkles of time. Men, however, have usually accepted the inevitability of the sagging jowl, droopy eyelid and other facial evidence of aging.

No more. In line with the rising sales of hairpieces, colognes, purses and rainbow-colored clothing to increasingly vain males, American men are now seeking out plastic surgeons for facelifts. All in all, about 250,000...

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