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Facelift (Face Lift)

In the face area over the years, and sagging, deep wrinkles and excess skin is removed by the process of Face Lift. Depending on the patient's needs, mini face lift, Macs lift, SMAS tot, mid face lift, deep plane Face Lift, such as different techniques can be applied. By intervening tissue deeper, long-lasting appearance of a youth is provided. During Operation, it appears to be sagging in the neck area

The Process Of Getting A Facelift: Face lift surgery, face and neck in the area, sagging, wrinkles and signs of aging is a surgical procedure which is performed to correct. The operation process is as follows:

At the first visit, the patient's facial structure, skin elasticity, the degree of the signs of aging and general health status are evaluated in detail. The patient's aesthetic expectations and needs of the operation is determined in consideration of the scope and techniques to be used. Also, before the procedure, the patient situations, such as smoking or the use of blood thinners, are reviewed.

The Choice Of Anesthesia: Face lift surgery is usually performed under general anesthesia, so the patient will be completely comfortable during the surgery. In some cases local anesthesia and sedation may be preferred.

Duration Of Operation: A facelift, and the techniques used may vary according to the scope of the operations. Full face lift surgery usually lasts 4-6 hours. During a facelift, forehead lift, eyelid surgery or additional procedures such as neck lift can be done. This supporting procedures, the overall appearance of the face can make for more balanced, and more effective in reducing the signs of aging delivers results.

After Surgery, The Healing Process: The recovery process after a face lift, the patient's age, skin characteristics and may vary depending on the extent of the surgery. Overall healing process:

First 48 Hours: After surgery it is normal for swelling and bruising to occur. The first two days, the patient's head should be kept elevated. In the first days after surgery, a slight tightness, and can be a pain, but this process can easily be managed with pain relievers.

First Week: Swelling and bruises in the first week can be intense, but begins to decrease as the day goes on. In this process, it is important to protect against the impacts of the face area. Sutures will be removed after 5-7 days after the surgery. For the first week sick, and avoid strenuous activity for the careful maintenance practice.

First Month: After the first week, the swelling is reduced and the patient, a large part of mild-paced and can return to their daily activities. However, until a full recovery is achieved heavy physical activities, such as swimming or intense sun exposure should be avoided. During this period, the tissues beneath the skin continues to heal and face the new shape becomes more apparent.

Long-term recovery and results: The full results of face lift surgery may take several months for them to emerge. Sit healing of the tissues under the skin and usually occurs within 3-6 months after surgery. During this process there may be slight swelling in the morning, but this situation is temporary. The results of the surgery usually lasting for 5-10 years, but may need minor fixes in the following years to continue the aging process.

Monitoring and Controls: After surgery, regular checks, it is important for the recovery to progress smoothly. The first week, first month, third month of the healing process, such as how to go at regular intervals to monitor ensures that it is completed in a healthy manner.