Facelifting

Skin aging is a natural process influenced by various factors like chronic sun exposure, smoking, alcohol, but also diet become noticeable over time and wrinkles and skin irregularities appear. Genetic components also play a role. The elasticity of the skin is lost, facial muscles slacken and the facial mass shifts downwards due to gravity.

The face lift addresses the sagging of the facial skin and gives the face a more youthful appearance.

It is often extended to the region of the neck.

The scar is located in the temporal region at the front hairline, as well as the ears, and can also be extended behind the ears. In women, it is easily hidden by the hair.

Postoperatively, wearing an elastic bandage is considered necessary.

Anaesthesia: General or local