Cosmetic Surgery

A face lift primarily corrects your neck and cheeks, but exerts a lesser effect on the center of your face around the lips and nose, since this area lies farthest from the incisions. Wrinkles persisting around the mouth and nose may need further enhancement with other procedures or injections. Lifting your face can only retard the aging process. It turns back the clock but does not stop it! In most cases, however, you will look around ten years younger following surgery... and you will maintain this age difference forever.

A face lift primarily corrects your neck and cheeks, but exerts a lesser effect on the center of your face around the lips and nose, since this area lies farthest from the incisions. Wrinkles persisting around the mouth and nose may need further enhancement with other procedures or injections.

Lifting your face can only retard the aging process. It turns back the clock but does not stop it! In most cases, however, you will look around ten years younger following surgery... and you will maintain this age difference forever. A face lift is not the end of the road. Though you will continue to look around ten years younger, you nevertheless will continue aging. Ideally, you should maintain your result by undergoing minor treatments every year or two following your initial surgery, to compensate for the aging process. Local anesthesia In general, local anesthesia with sedation is used. Risks As in any other surgery, complications are possible but uncommon. They may include infection, bleeding, excessive scarring, muscle weakness, nerve weakness, skin necrosis, asymmetry, anesthesia reactions, etc.

Lifting your face can only retard the aging process. It turns back the clock but does not stop it! In most cases, however, you will look around ten years younger following surgery... and you will maintain this age difference forever.
A face lift is not the end of the road. Though you will continue to look around ten years younger, you nevertheless will continue aging. Ideally, you should maintain your result by undergoing minor treatments every year or two following your initial surgery, to compensate for the aging process.

Local anesthesia

In general, local anesthesia with sedation is used.

Risks

As in any other surgery, complications are possible but uncommon. They may include infection, bleeding, excessive scarring, muscle weakness, nerve weakness, skin necrosis, asymmetry, anesthesia reactions, etc.