Face Lift

Face Lift

The passage of time and environmental factors can lead to noticeable signs of aging on our face. A facelift (rhytidectomy) is an effective surgical procedure designed to reduce these signs and help you achieve a more youthful and dynamic appearance.

What is a Face Lift?
A facelift is a surgical procedure that corrects sagging, deep wrinkles, and loose skin tissue on the face and neck. During the procedure, excess skin is removed, underlying muscles and tissues are tightened, and the skin is reshaped to create a smoother and more youthful appearance.

Who is a Good Candidate for a Face Lift?
A facelift is typically suitable for individuals in their middle age or older. Ideal candidates may have the following characteristics:

Noticeable sagging and laxity in the face and neck
Deep nasolabial folds (smile lines)
Loss of defined jawline
Loose and sagging skin on the neck
How is a Face Lift Performed?
Consultation: The first step is a detailed consultation with an experienced surgeon. During this meeting, your expectations, current health status, and facial structure will be evaluated.

Anesthesia: The procedure is performed under general anesthesia or local anesthesia with sedation.

Incisions: The surgeon makes small incisions, usually hidden around the ear and along the hairline, to minimize visible scarring.

Reshaping of Tissue and Muscles: The underlying muscles and tissues are reshaped and tightened. Excess skin is removed.

Closing the Incisions: The incisions are closed with sutures, and dressings are applied.

Recovery Process
The recovery process can vary from person to person. Swelling and bruising are common and typically last a few weeks. Full recovery and the final results can be observed within a few months. Patients should follow their doctor’s recommendations and take the necessary time to rest during the postoperative period.

Risks and Side Effects
As with any surgical procedure, a facelift carries certain risks. These can include infection, bleeding, complications related to anesthesia, and, in rare cases, nerve damage. However, these risks are minimized when the procedure is performed by an experienced surgeon.

Results
A facelift offers an effective solution for individuals seeking a younger and fresher appearance. This procedure can boost self-confidence and provide a more vibrant expression. Our expert surgeons are here to create the most suitable treatment plan for you.