Facelift is an umbrella term in cosmetic surgery, used to describe a range of surgical procedures that are performed to rejuvenate the patient’s face. This is an increasingly popular surgery, well known for its safety, efficiency and reliability. It is a well-established way to improve one’s appearance and boost confidence.
In general terms, this is specialized corrective intervention, performed by cosmetic surgery experts in order to address age-related degradation of facial soft tissues. It typically targets problematic areas such as the cheeks, eyelids, chin and lips, which tend to accumulate visible defects on a quicker rate. This operation helps eliminate age-related changes and give back a youthful appearance.
Direct effects of facelift:
In particularly severe cases, this operation may also involve redistribution of excess skin in order to fix issues caused by rapid weight loss or trauma. This type of surgery is prescribed for aesthetic reasons. Typical indications are listed below:
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Facelift, like any other, surgery requires thorough preparation, which includes a comprehensive medical examination and consultation by a cosmetic surgeon. Rehabilitation period typically last from several weeks to several months. A revision surgery may be required after 6-8 years. Alpha Cell Centre For Regenerative Medicine offers top-tier medical services in a wide range of clinical fields, including cosmetic surgery. We take pride in our work and value the well-being of our patients above all.
Based on the exact manipulations performed, the surgery may last from 3 to 5 hours.
Typically general anaesthesia is applied through inhalation. Though if the surgical intervention is minimal, local anaesthesia may be considered.
Based on scale of intervention, the exact postoperative care course may vary. Surely wound care is required. In certain cases the patient is hospitalized for up to a week, to be observed and taken care of. Typically, patients return to normal lifestyle within 2-3 weeks after intervention.
Deep facelift surgery ensures the preservation of new facial contours for at least 6-8 years. Though variation is possible, as individual physiological and lifestyle features affect evolution of facial anatomy significantly.
