Is your face not the same it used to be couple of years back and are you beginning to see wrinkles and sagginess in your face? Welcome to threshold of middle-age but you need not worry. With advanced face lift and Neck lift cosmetic procedures you can easily turn back the clock and regain your erstwhile youthful face. Facelift, or rhytidectomy, is a cosmetic surgery procedure that removes the visible signs of aging in the face and neck. The common facial aging scenarios are:
A face-lift procedure aims at tightening the face skin by lifting it and repositioning it. It is performed under general anesthesia, IV sedation or under local anesthesia. Incisions are made in the temple area and in circles around the front of the ear. Next the skin is literally lifted and the muscles and tissues below the skin are tightened. During a face lift procedure, if needed, the cosmetic surgeon may remove any excess fat or skin also.
Once the muscles and tissues are tightened and excess fat and skin removed, the skin is tightly redraped over the face. The incisions are sutured and as they are made along the hair line, they get hidden beneath the hair. growth. the most extensive way to remove or reduce the appearance of wrinkles and sagging of the face caused by age. In a traditional face-lift, the skin is literally lifted off the face so that the skin and the tissues beneath can be tightened and the skin can be repositioned smoothly over the face. The face is bandaged for a day or so and stitches are removed in 5-10 days
A face lift procedure can also be accompanied by other cosmetic procedures like rhytidectomy (Neck lift), Rhinoplasty for nose correction, Blepharoplasty for eyelid creases and wrinkle correction, cheek implants or scar revision and brow lift.