Facelift and Eyelid surgery

Facelift

No other part of the body is as reflective of a person's ageing as it is on the face. The changes in an ageing face is very distinct and obvious.

Pathologically ageing is caused by resorption of the bones, sagging of the tissues of the face and loss of elasticity in the facial skin.

Facelift is the surgery done to lift the tissues of the face to alleviate the signs of the facial ageing. It recreates the desirable oval shape of the face, delineates the contours of the jaw and gives a youthful look to the face.

Facelift is the use of sutures to pull the skin and soft tissues upward and anchor it to a given point. There are different types of facelift procedures depending on planes through which surgery is done.

Facelift is a near permanent solution to the saggibg face. But it has a downtime of around 5 days. The scar is at hidden areas and hence not visible

• Indications - sagging face.

• Complications - bleeding, scarring, nerve injury Contraindications - bleeding disorders, multiple episodes of threadlift.