Comfort and Relief with Face lift Procedure

Not all patients are the same. They have different face shapes, and even their contours are distinctly theirs. That makes them different when it comes to the surgical procedures applied to them. Skin analysis and evaluation regularly conducted by doctors would be the basis of the type of surgery prescribed for them. It is advised by the surgical physicians that those people who want the surgery must stop smoking at least one or two week before the surgery took place. Patients are also advised to avoid the aspirin and all types of medications that can be unhealthy and can cause bleeding at the time of surgical procedure.

You can get the facelift experience either in a plastic surgeon office or in a hospital. For the patient's protection and comfort throughout the procedure, the patient would have to be sedated with a local anesthesia to numb their skin or that part that of their body that would have to be operated on. The usage of general anesthesia puts the patients in a sleep. In this facelift process for more relief and comfort for the patients, doctors use traditional facelift methods which make an incision that start around the hairline from the temple and the curves revolving the earlobe and ending at the bottom of the hairline. If you have a small incision made under the skin, this could also effectively tighten the skin on the neck. This could be very effective and results producing procedure on these patient with good results for their facelift.

This procedure would have the doctor separating the fat and the muscles in the skin. If the fat has been sucked out, this would make the face appear trimmer or slimmer. The plastic surgeon would perform the facelift procedure, making an effort to reduce the SMS or layer of skin tissues underneath the surface of the skin. Folding it then pulling it back over itself would result to a tighter layer. You can experience that tightening the SMAS can lift the cheeks that works and firms the neck. For the finishing touch, laser is used to remove the excess skin. A knife is also sometimes used to accomplish this. Of course, closing the incision would be performed by stitching it up or using sutures. Tissues glue is also sometimes used. The hair would then be used to hide any visible stitches. That's why they are placed within the hairline.

Normally, the work required to deal with the tissues and muscles would take the surgeon somewhere between two to four hours to accomplish. There are other types of facelift that can be used, just not the traditional ones that we all know about. Compared to the incision done in traditional facelift procedures, mini lift makes use of a smaller incision. This is more fitting for lifting a smaller area or part of the face. The neck and the jowls would be the areas of concentration if the procedure used is the S-lift procedure. The separation of the skin from the surface tissues is done by using an incison shaped like an S performed by the surgeon. In the mid facelift procedure the surgeons make tiny incisions in the hairline over the ear of the patient as well as inside the mouth. This procedure would require the use of an endoscope since its tiny camera would enable them to have a look at the whole area to be operated on. These facelift procedures are all performed for one reason: to improve one's looks, make them more confident about themselves and enable them to deal with other people better in any type of circumstance.