Facelift surgery also known as rhytidectomy is a cosmetic surgical procedure aimed toward giving the patient a more youthful appearance by a multitude of procedures. This procedure could take as long as 5 hours with the opportunity for the patient to get discharged on the same day.
What are the procedures involved in facelift surgery?
While the traditional approach to facelift surgery is to make an incision right in front of the ear that extends up to the hairline or the scalp. After which the surgeon lifts the skin of the deep facial muscles pulling it in an upward and posterior position. This allows them to get rid of excess skin at the same tightening the tissues of the face.
The neck lift is where the surgeon makes a small incision below the chin tightening the skin and tissues of the neck.
The cuts are then closed back together via staples or sutures.
What are the complications associated with the facelift?
This is more of a swift and safe approach toward beautifying individuals’ faces. Hence, the complication is rare if carried out by an experienced and qualified surgeon.
The risks involved can be:
- Bruising
- Accidental damage to the facial nerves in case of deeper cuts.
- Infection
- Scarring and Inflammation
- Lasting Pain and redness
More common and temporary complications are :
1.Inflammation
2.Pain and redness
What are the benefits of facelift surgery?
It should know that a facelift cannot stop the normal senescence of the skin due to process like stress, radiation, etc. it can be useful in a lot of other ways
- Skin elasticity is regained via this procedure.
- Removal of sagging skin
- Removal of creases around areas like below the eyes.
- Countering of the face.
- It gives a more youthful and natural appearance.
Important to be vigilant and aware of the process of facelift surgery and care should be taken while choosing a cosmetic surgeon who could give a positive and satisfactory result. A similar institution for Facelift in Yanhee hospital[ดึงหน้ายันฮี, which is the term in Thai] is trustworthy and experienced in this niche.
