Aesthetic and Plastic Surgeon

Dr. Serdar Bora BAYRAKTAROĞLU

FACTS ABOUT LOWER FACE LIFT

FALSE: Men don’t get face lift.

TRUE: Nowadays, men who want to look both younger and healthier also have facial rejuvenation surgery.

FALSE: Results are obtained quickly after a face lift.

TRUE: As with any surgery, the body and skin need a certain time to heal after a face lift operation. This healing process varies depending on factors that disrupt blood circulation, such as age, chronic diseases, or smoking, and recovery will take an average of two weeks.

FALSE: No scars remain after surgery.

TRUE: After each operation, there is a small scar left. Depending on the preferred surgical technique, skin incisions are made in different areas. Since these incisions are made through the natural layers, lines and scalp of the skin, the scars that will occur after healing are also hidden in these areas.

MEDICAL AESTHETICS

FACIAL AESTHETICS

LOWER FACE AND NECK LIFT

IS IT NECESSARY TO WAIT A CERTAIN AGE FOR SURGERY?

Age is not the only criterion for deciding on a face lift. The skin wears out, sags and loosens over time for different reasons. Environmental and genetic effects, smoking, alcohol, diseases, sun and even not eating well also cause premature aging of the skin. In such cases, surgery may be the solution at an early age.

There may be those waiting for future years for operations to stretch the skin of the face. But it occurs around the face and neck from the age of 35 to 40 with skin characteristics or external factors. In this case, this type of surgery can be performed at an early age.

WHO IS ELIGIBLE FOR?

Lower facial rejuvenation procedures are performed in accordance with the natural structure of the person, in order to slow down and reverse the aging process that he has undergone without differentiating it. Men and women over the age of 30, who usually have sagging and relaxation on their skin, are ideal candidates for this operation.

IN WHICH AREA DOES LOWER FACIAL REJUVENATION PRODUCE A SOLUTION?

It is applied to the loosened and wrinkled neck area with the lower face area that has sagged and lost volume, to bring the face still more aesthetic.

IS THE RESULT OF FACE LIFT OPERATIONS PERMANENT?

After surgery, the aging process continues, and there is some relaxation and sagging in the stretched areas over the years, but this condition does not return to before surgery. Depending on the technique used and the characteristics of the patient, the duration of the operation varies.

WHAT IS LOWER FACE AND NECK LIFT SURGERY?

Our face is like our ID card. It expresses us everywhere, reflects our energy. But sometimes we can neglect our face from the intensity. In this case, the slightest loss of volume or sagging on the face can make you tired and older than you are, even if you are rested.

In such cases, Lower Face Lift surgery is usually a rejuvenating intervention against sagging and volume loss in the lower face and neck area of the person. Aging, unhealthy diet, insomnia and sagging due to your genetic history are resolved by a Lower Face Lift surgery.

Aesthetic surgery procedures performed correctly and without exaggeration can provide a softer and more beautiful aging of a person. Lower Face Lift surgery, like all face lift operations, allows you to age beautifully and naturally.

NECK LIFT

Neck Lift surgery can be performed separately in cases where the jaw and neck arc disappear due to aging and lipoidosys in the neck area, where sagging and loss of volume is experienced. If combined with other face lift operations, more successful results are achieved

WHAT IS THE SOLUTION?

As a result of the examinations and decision of your surgeon Serdar Bora Bayraktaroglu, these are procedures that can be performed according to the needs of the patient. In addition, Neck Lift surgery can be performed as a complement during Lower Face Lift surgery.

HOW IS THE OPERATION PROCESS?

Lower Face Lift is performed in the hospital. It is performed under sedation or general anesthesia. The duration of the operation takes about 3 hours according to the procedures to be performed.

WHAT HAPPENS AFTER SURGERY?

  • After face lifts, patients are kept in the hospital overnight. The next day the patient is discharged.
  • Swelling and bruising are greatly reduced within a week. * Stitches are removed after 6-7 days. * The patient can take a bath 48 hours after surgery.
  • Swelling and bruising may take 3 weeks to pass.
  • It can take several months for the face to fully fit and take its final shape, depending on the thickness of the skin and the procedures performed.
  • As after all facial operations, the patient must protect himself from the sun for 1 year.