“The Deep Plane Facelift”, also called the Cervical Facial Lift, is a new cosmetic surgery technique that aims to correct sagging of the face.
It is an intervention that leaves almost no visible scar, its result is natural and permanent.
So, what is the principle of the Deep Plane Facelift? Who can benefit from this procedure? and what are the post-operative consequences of this surgical procedure?
In the following article, we will answer all these questions with precision.
The Deep Plane Facelift : How is it defined?
The Deep Plane Facelift is defined as a modern technique of face and neck lift which aims to reposition the tissues of the face without having to stretch them causing deformities.
The principle of this surgical procedure is to free the muscle layers instead of stretching the skin. The surgeon relies on four ligaments that are found on the face; their re-tensioning leads to a natural face and neck lift.
The result of the operation is natural, it rejuvenates the neck and improves the definition of the jaw angle. The cheeks are plumped up and the corners of the mouth are lifted.
The Deep Plane Facelift; who can benefit from it?
This surgical procedure is intended for men and women who have signs of aging on their face and sagging skin. They must be in good health and free of disease.
There are some contraindications to the Deep Plane Facelift:
- Anesthesia cannot occur if the patient has a heart condition or respiratory failure
- It is recommended to stop smoking at least 8 weeks before the surgery.
- The operation cannot be performed if the patient is taking anticoagulant drugs, antiplatelet agents and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
- The operation cannot be performed if the patient is taking medication and dietary supplements based on chondroitin, echinacea, milk thistle, etc.
- The patient has high blood pressure.
The Deep Plane Facelift; what are the post-operative symptoms?
The post-operative symptoms of the Deep Plane Facelift are mainly bruising and swelling around the repositioned areas. They will disappear gradually.
Pain is minimal after the surgery and can be soothed by simple painkillers.
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