Changes that occur in the facial area over the time are perceived by anyone because of its position. Sagging and deep wrinkles at certain parts of the face, lower eyelid bags, deep wrinkle areas extending from nasal root to the edge of mouth, jowl deformity, sagging area in the lower part of chin (double chin), around-eye changes reflect the deformity parts of the face. Correcting the changes that occur over the time to achieve a younger appearance is among the objectives of face lift.
Face lift operations provide highly effective and reliable facial rejuvenation. Sagging related to loosening in cutaneous and subcutaneous tissues with the ageing and changes related to volume loss are among the main factors causing typical ageing symptoms on the face. The most typical appearance on an aged face is the sagged cheeks, deep wrinkles extending from nose edges to the mouth, prominent troughs that deepen under eyes and sagged lower-chin and neck. Ageing symptoms on the face can be reduced with modern face lift techniques which are chosen in accordance with the severity of deformity.
There is no age limit for face lift. Face lift is a surgical intervention which is performed when needed. It is decided according to the desire of the person. When you want to get an aesthetic appearance and the above situations occur, you can have a face lift operation.
Face lift procedure can be performed together with eyebrow lift and eyelid aesthetics.
The surgery is performed under general anaesthesia. The process takes 3-6 hours on average. It requires extra half an hour for eyelids and one hour for eyebrows. It is normal that some swelling and bruises occur. This situation lasts for about 10 days. Patients can continue their social life after 2 weeks.
After the facelift surgery, the application areas in front of the ear are protected with special bands and ice packs are applied to the patient in the first days. The patient is supported with postoperative painkillers and antibiotics. With drains which are placed in the application area for a short time, fluid collection under the skin is eliminated.
Depending on the choice of plastic surgeon, it is generally performed (under general anaesthesia. Skin incisions to be made starts from hairline and end in the scalp passing from the front and back of the ear. As mentioned, scars are hidden behind invisible areas. Sagging and wrinkles under eye, around the mouth and in the chin are tried to be corrected with face lift surgery. It is aimed to achieve a younger facial appearance.
Sigara kullanıcıları mümkünse sigarayı bırakmalı, Aspirin ve diğer nonsteroid ağrı kesicilerden kanama riskinden dolayı uzak durulmalı, Hastanın diğer hastalıklarından dolayı kullanmakta olduğu ilaçlar varsa, doktoruna danışarak kullanmaya devam etmelidir.
The cost of surgery varies according to the duration of surgical intervention to be performed, technique to be used and type of anaesthesia.
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