Face Lift
A facelift is a cosmetic surgical method wherein undesirable wrinkles are expelled by fixing the face’s skin. Subsequently, indications of maturing are switched. A treatment that was just reasonable to Hollywood stars, celebrities, and highly affluent individuals is currently a moderate reality for some women. Here at AWISH clinic, we offer many options to bring back that youthful look you had or always wanted. AWISH is equipped with the knowledge, skills, and experience to give you the facelift makeover.
The facelift is also known as rhytidectomy, can correct the following signs of aging:
- Sagging in the midface.
- Deep creases below the lower eyelids.
- A deep furrow along the nose reaches to the corner of the mouth.
- Fat that has dropped or is displaced.
- Jaws created in the below face due to loss of muscle condition
- Double chin due to excess fat accumulating and baggy skin under the chin
The only cosmetic surgeon knows the best about your skin’s anatomy, and they will provide you the best treatment for your skin. As we grow older, aging takes place in the skin, and the skin becomes thin, and its elasticity loosens. The facial appearance of the skin not only relies on the skin. It depends on the structure which is under the skin, such as muscle fat and bone. All these things will be going to affect the appearance of your skin. Fatty tissue becomes thin during aging, and the indecision of muscles drops, and the bone density decreases. For changing the process of aging, a serious effort has been made by cosmetic surgeons to create a natural-looking and long-lasting look to the face.
Facelift procedure
The facelift procedure is performed under intravenous sedation or general anesthesia. It can be done as a solo procedure or done in combination with dermal fillers, laser resurfacing, wrinkle reduction, or facial implants.
There can be three options for the facelift procedure, depending upon the level of change required. They are a popular facelift, limited incision facelift, or a neck lift.
For a traditional facelift, the incision begins in the hairline at temples, goes around-ear, and ends in the lower scalp. The fat and underlying tissue are redistributed, whereas a lower layer of tissue and muscles are lifted. Skin is dressed over the uplifted shapes, and excess skin is shaved away. A second incision under the jaw may be required to improve an aging neck moreover. Stitchings or skin adhesives join the incisions.
If the incision is used at the temples, continued around the ear, and perhaps within the below eyelids or beneath the upper lip, it’s described as a limited incision facelift.
Neck Lift
Neck Lift may correct sagging jowls, loose neck skin, and fat accumulation under the chin with a neck lift. The incision in the neck lift operation occurs in front of the ear lobe, and bandages around the back of the ear finishing in the lower scalp.
Facelift recovery
When your procedure is finished, a dressing is placed around your face to reduce post-facelift inflammation and bruising. We will remove your sauce next 48 hrs, plus you will be given a confining garment.
You will be capable of seeing the improvement of a facelift as inflammation and bruising recede in 2 weeks. After 2-4 weeks, your final result will be apparent. The facelift surgery not only returns a more youthful and relaxed look but also helps you feel more self-confident about yourself.
Facelift effects will be long-lasting.
Once cured, the incision marks from a facelift are entirely hidden inside the hairline and in the face and ear’s natural contours.
Facelift Surgery Cost
Facelift surgery cost differs from patient to patient, and it depends on the amount of work is required to be prepared on your face to reach your goal. Please get an appointment with Dr. Vijay Kumar at one of the AWISH clinics located in Delhi. On your visit, Dr. VIJAY KUMAR will discuss all aspects of your case, including the exact cost for your procedure.
Facelifts FAQS
Q: What are the steps before the surgery?
You will consult with Dr. VIJAY KUMAR and discuss what worries you on your face. Even if it is a minor problem, discuss it beforehand. Dr. Vijay Kumar will explain the options; discuss what he plans on doing and what you should expect after surgery. Dr. Vijay Kumar will take photographs of your face and review your pictures with you to make sure you are both in accordance with the surgery goals. You may reconsider letting your hair grow long to help conceal the scars while you recover.
Q: What should I avoid before surgery?
You will need to avoid aspirin and aspirin-containing products for two weeks before surgery. Also, altogether quit smoking at least four weeks before surgery. You should avoid getting a suntan if you use skin rejuvenation creams, like stop using these 1-2 weeks before surgery.
Q: What are the different techniques used?
Every surgeon uses his technique, the one he is most comfortable with. However, there are basic principles and theories which are obeyed. The doctor needs to determine what the “problem areas” are and how he will fix them. The surgeon will remove extra skin, and the excess skin will be bound. What changes is that if anything is performed to the deeper structures. The deep central form which the doctor will address is called the SMAS (SubMuscular Aponeurotic System). This is a facial layer under the skin, and most specialists will tighten the SMAS by the belief that this provides a better and longer-lasting effect. Even though more structures are being removed, the patient is really left with a less “stretched look” (which nobody wants).
Q: How long does the surgery take?
It will take wherever from 2 to 3 hours to complete the facelift surgery. The time depends upon how enough is done and which kind of procedure is done.
Q: What happens after surgery?
After surgery, you will go to the recovery room for 1-2 hours. After that doctor will monitor your vital signs. Once you are calm, you can go home. You will want to stay comfortable and essentially in bed for the first few days. You will need to maintain your head raised and almost still. You do not need to use any pillows right behind your head for a few days (that flex your head down over your chest). Your dressing and ducts will be removed in the next 1 or 2 days. Your movement can gradually increase every day, though it will take up to 2 weeks before you begin to feel the same as your old individual again. You should withdraw from any complex activity for four weeks.
Q: How much pain, swelling, bruising will be there?
The bruising will be generally in the neck region and only lasts for two weeks but becomes less prominent each day following surgery. The inflammation in the face will sink in almost three weeks. In some cases, it may remain up to 3 months. The majority of the bulge but will be gone in near 3 to 4 weeks. There may be some pain later surgery, but this is usually controlled with painkillers.
Q: When can I get back to work?
Please prepare to be off work for at least one week. If your job is strenuous, you will need more time off.
Q: Will I have to change any bandages?
Our staff will change your dressing during the first week after surgery. By the second week, no bandages are required by most patients.
Q: How long should the results last?
This depends on what is performed, on the patient’s skin and tissue tone, age, habiliments (sun exposure plus smoking), and overall health. When the more extensive structures are compressed, the effects will be long-lasting.
Q: What happens before I have the surgery?
You will first have a discussion with Dr. Vijay Kumar to review your particular case. Once you have decided to continue with the surgery and have scheduled a date, you will return for the next visit, at which time. On this visit, Dr. Vijay Kumar will review the surgery with you, take photos, Get consent forms signed, and then a specialist will provide further instructions and prescriptions.
Q: What happens on the day of surgery?
You will arrive at the clinic. You will have to be zero by mouth following midnight. You will be taken in, and your vital signs will be used. We will take pre-op pictures, and markings will be done.
Q: What happens after surgery?
Dressings and bandages will be set. You will be better for 1-2 hours in the recovery place. You will be driven home by a family member or friend. Your movements will be limited for the beginning few days. Driving is not recommended for the first seven days later surgery. You will be ready to continue regular activities as the swelling and pain decrease.
Q: When will the sutures come out?
The sutures will be removed after around ten days.
Q: When will the sutures come out?
After the inflammation has receded, you should have an honestly good idea of whatever the final look will be. That time can differ somewhere from 3 weeks to 3 months.