Facelift
Facelift
Facelift, also known as a rhytidectomy, is a cosmetic surgical procedure aimed at improving the visible signs of aging in the face and neck. The procedure typically involves the removal of excess facial skin, as well as the tightening of underlying tissues, which can result in a more youthful and rejuvenated appearance. Facelifts can address various concerns associated with aging, such as sagging skin, deep creases, and jowls.
During a facelift, incisions are strategically made to allow the surgeon to lift and reposition the underlying tissues, remove excess skin, and contour the face. The goal is to create a smoother, firmer facial contour and improve the overall tone of the skin. While a facelift can provide significant aesthetic benefits, it’s essential to note that it does not halt the natural aging process, and individual results can vary.
Symptoms
A Facelift is effective in addressing signs of aging such as:
- Sagging and relaxed skin on the face.
- Deep folds or creases between the nose and the corners of the mouth.
- Descended or deficient facial fat.
- Drooping skin on the cheeks and/or jaw, commonly referred to as jowls.
- Loose skin and excess fat in the neck, resembling a “double chin.”
When to access Medical Care
A Facelift, also known as a rhytidectomy, is a cosmetic surgical procedure designed to rejuvenate the appearance of the face, creating a more youthful look. This intervention aims to diminish sagging skin and address folds on the cheeks and jawline, contributing to a smoother and refreshed facial appearance.
Determinants of risk
Undergoing a Facelift surgery carries potential complications, some of which can be managed with appropriate care, medication, or additional surgical interventions. While long-term or permanent complications are rare, they may lead to changes in appearance. The risks include:
Hematoma: The most common complication involves the formation of a collection of blood under the skin (hematoma). Swift surgical intervention is necessary to prevent damage to the skin and surrounding tissues.
Scarring: Incision scars from a face-lift are permanent but are typically concealed within the hairline and natural contours of the face and ear. In rare cases, raised scars may occur, and treatments such as corticosteroid injections may be used to improve their appearance.
Nerve Injury: Though rare, injury to nerves can occur, affecting sensation or muscle control. This may result in temporary or permanent loss of feeling or movement in the face, leading to an uneven appearance or expression. Surgical intervention may offer improvement.
Hair Loss: Temporary or permanent hair loss near incision sites may occur. Permanent hair loss can be addressed through surgery involving the transplantation of skin with hair follicles.
Skin Loss: In rare instances, a face-lift may disrupt blood supply to facial tissues, resulting in skin loss. Treatment involves medications and proper wound care, and if necessary, procedures to reduce scarring.
Recovery process
Recovery duration varies, contingent on factors like patient characteristics, chosen procedure, and the extent of severity.
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That’s why we prioritize tailoring our treatments and approaches to your specific circumstances, ensuring that you receive care that is truly designed for you. You are at the heart of everything we do. Your comfort, concerns, and aspirations guide our efforts. Our compassionate approach ensures that you feel valued and supported throughout your healthcare experience.
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