Facelift
2-4 Hours
General Anesthesia
2-3 Weeks
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Overview
A facelift is a surgical procedure that aims to reduce the signs of aging in the face and neck. This procedure aims to provide a more youthful appearance by tightening sagging skin, reducing wrinkles and fine lines, and making facial contours more defined.
Procedure Details
- Procedure: Facelift
- Duration: 2-4 hours
- Anesthesia: General Anesthesia
- Location: Atlas University Hospital
- Possible Side Effects: Swelling, bruising, numbness, scarring
- Recovery Time: 2-3 weeks
- Expected Results: A more youthful and toned facial appearance, reduction of wrinkles and sagging, more defined facial contours
Daily Plan
Day 1:
- Arrival at the hospital.
- Pre-operative consultation with your surgeon and necessary tests.
Day 2:
- Facelift procedure is performed.
- Overnight stay in the hospital.
Day 3-4:
- Post-operative check-up by the surgeon.
- Changing of dressings and checking of drains.
- Discharge from the hospital.
Day 5-7:
- Rest and recovery at home.
- Cold compress application to reduce swelling and bruising.
- Use of prescription medications.
Day 8:
- Return to your country.
Post-Operative Care
- Keep the surgical area clean and dry.
- Use prescribed creams and medications regularly.
- Use high-factor sunscreen to protect from the sun.
- Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
- Avoid strenuous activities and heavy lifting.
- Follow your doctor’s instructions and schedule a follow-up appointment with a local doctor after returning to your country.
FAQ
Q: Will there be a scar after a facelift?
A: Incisions are usually hidden within the hairline or natural creases, which minimizes the visibility of scars.
Q: When can I wear makeup after surgery?
A: You can usually wear makeup within 1-2 weeks, after the swelling and bruising have subsided.
Q: How long does the effect of a facelift last?
A: A facelift does not stop the aging process, but it can provide a more youthful appearance for 5-10 years.
Q: Who is suitable for a facelift?
A: People with significant signs of aging in the face and neck area and who are in good general health are suitable candidates for a facelift.