Face Lift

Rhytidectomy / Facelift

Ptosis, wrinkling or fine lines of the face is largely the result of aging, massive weight lost, actinic damage or genetic disorder acting singly or in combination with another. The old site of the results with the gradual reduction of facial soft tissues.

In order to better analyze the face and the changes it has undergone over time, it is divided into 3 parts. The front is observed for dynamic and static transverse lines, ptosis of the brow and vertical glabellar lines between the eyebrows. The midface is known for the sanctification of the cheek, and nasolabial groove ball bearings nasojugal labiomental, caps the upper and lower eyelid skin eyelid bags. Although poor jaw line definition is accompanied by the negligence of the neck with vertical lines and is often seen in the third less than the face.

These changes can generally be as a face lift or facelift treatment known. There are two general types of procedures facelift. These are open or surgical face lifts and non surgical face lift, which is also known that the transport thread. Both non-surgical and surgical facelift reduces sagging skin and reduce deep nasolabial folds, smooth skin laxity neck and improve the definition of the jaw line, and the restoration of a youthful look. Face lift only deals collapse and atrophic tissue. It has no effect on the quality of the facial skin. And so this is not a treatment for irregular pigmentation of the skin that can be treated by resurfacing.

This process of rejuvenation or restoration by re-suspension of soft tissue healing and face with suture removal or excision of excess, did the elastic skin of the face. The resulting scar along the natural line of the face is oriented, it is on the leading edge of the ear and turns to the ear lobe is the posterior hairline, so that very discreet. The majority of patients who have access to the rejuvenation of the face often have concerns with the simultaneous appearance of their eyelids. Most people complain of hoods and the fullness of the upper eyelid skin with baggy lower eyelids. This may go up and down blepharoplasty. It must be very common surgery in patients consulting for a facelift procedure also blephraoplasty and vice versa. The result of the two methods complement each other superbly and maximize the results of each procedure.

facial rejuvenation can be achieved by a minimally invasive procedure without surgical intervention. This process is subject lift surgery, in which the suspension of non-absorbable barbed sutures get under the skin, the soft tissues of the face lift and a younger appearance to insert called. This method allows less swelling compared to traditional open-lift. However, the results can last two to three years.

This is done in a fully equipped outpatient or ambulatory surgery patients for a day or two if they prefer more comfort and relaxation can be allowed immediately after surgery. That the procedure on a patient or a hospital procedure, preoperative laboratory and medical clearance must be carried out. To do this, the day before the operation. The process will take place from 3 to 4 hours under sedation with local anesthesia or general anesthesia. This can be done simultaneously with other cosmetic procedures for patients with good physical health. Patients are required to wear loose-dressing or compression therapy for 1 week, this will help the skin redrape the facial muscles, helps swelling and also prevents accumulation of fluid under the skin flap. There will be some mild swelling and bruising to the face that will last for several days to several weeks. Stitches are usually removed 7 days after the operation.

Patients planning to have this procedure is required by 10 to 14 days for the initial consultation, laboratory, medical clearance, surgery, monitoring, suture removal is allocated and speedy recovery. Thereafter, the patient is safe to travel, as wounds are healed already dry and

Risks and complications.

unfavorable scars bleeding (hematoma), infection, poor healing anesthesia hair loss correctable risk to incisions, facial nerve injury with the loss of asymmetric weakness with numbness of the face or other skin changes in the sensitivity of the skin found the fatty tissue deep to die in the skin could ( fat necrosis) The accumulation of liquid bread, the irregular contour of the skin may remain discoloration of the skin, swelling or tenderness Sutures may spontaneously through the skin surface visible or produce irritation that removal of the unsatisfactory results can asymmetry, unsatisfactory scar location, unacceptable visible deformities in the ends of the cuts include (It may be necessary to perform additional surgery to improve your result) deep vein thrombosis, cardiac and pulmonary require Possible complications of surgery secondary

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