Lower Facelift and Neck Lift Our Treatment
What is Lower Facelift and Neck Lift Surgery?
Due to aging and excess weight gain and loss, sagging and loosening occur in the face and neck region. This sagging in the neck area pull down the facial tissues over time and cause the oval structure of the face to deformed. Thanks to the lower facelift and neck lift surgery, which has been preferred a lot in recent years; people get a more tense skin and youthful appearance.
Things to Pay Attention before Lower Facelift and Neck Lift Surgery
Aspirin usage, alcohol and smoking should be discontinued three weeks before the operation. The use of blood thinner should be stopped under the supervision of a physician one week before the operation. Since hair dying is not allowed for a month after the operation, it is allowed to dye the hair until one week left to the operation.
How is Lower Facelift and Neck Lift Operation Performed?
There are three different methods.
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Lower facelift and neck lift procedure: Neck lift surgery, which takes around 2-3 hours, is performed by opening an incision from the back of the ear towards the scalp. During the surgery performed under general anesthesia, the entire skin in the face and neck region is stretched upwards. In order to fasten the stretched skin, the skin is sutured from the inside. After the excess skin in this area is removed, the skin is sutured again. Thanks to this procedure, the patient gains a young, tense and aesthetic look.
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Liposuction: This procedure performed with general anesthesia is recommended for young patients who maintain their elastic skin structure. Excess fat is removed with liposuction, and the angle of the neck is bring out. The process takes around 30 minutes.
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Neck straps: After the liposuction procedure, with the procedure performed under general anesthesia, the neck area of the patients who maintain the elastic skin structure, the neck area is hung with help of the ropes in the form of a hammock from the short incisions made under the ear. The process takes around 30 minutes.
Things to Pay Attention after Lower Facelift and Neck Lift Aesthetics
It is extremely normal to have edema, bruising, swelling, numbness and pain in the neck area after the surgery. While edema starts to decrease within a week, bruising can last up to two weeks. Applying ice after surgery speeds up the healing process. The patient should avoid sudden movements for approximately 15 days.
