Facelifts: What to achieve?

Over the years, cosmetic surgery that has become more lively, the expression of the face was given a different meaning. And cosmetic surgeons have developed and modified partial facelifts, mini facelifts, deep plane facelifts temporary facelifts, thread lifts, SMAS facelifts, week-end Recovery Lazer-LIFT ® and midface lifts. This is not an exhaustive list. There are also neck lift, neck liposuction, surgery and specific to the ears, face, eyes, lips and nose, and these can be combined with different types of facelifts. All this makes for confusion about what is a "lifting" is.
The traditional facelift faceliftThe traditional works on the lower two thirds of the face. It does not work in the forehead, nose and eyes, but on the cheeks, jawline and neck. It is sometimes called the face / neck lift. It may be the best option for you, or maybe not. Your cosmetic surgeon to make recommendations and explain the best choices for you and answer your questions. Together we can get the best plan.
The incision is carried out mainly in the hair on each side of the face. It begins in the hairline in the temple, you run around in front of the ear and the base around the ear, behind her and in the area of hair behind him. A small incision is made below the chin.
The skin and muscles are separated. The muscle layer is called the SMAS (superficial musculo-aponeurotic system). He stood up to the ears and back, cancel the collapse of aging that has been created. The skin is lifted and the excess is removed. Both layers of skin and muscle is sutured or stapled into their new positions.
Liposuction is often included, for the development of neck and under the chin, to give a more chiseled contour.
Often platysmaplasty is also included. Platysma throat is a muscle you lose the signal as the age, the neck and spread the ropes. Platysmaplasty separates the skin from it, and lifts which, once again, the removal of excess skin and sutures in a more youthful.
The recovery of a traditional facelift
This is a surgical procedure and requires several weeks of recovery time quiet. Your cosmetic surgeon will have a pain medication prescription filled in advance, and a printed sheet of instructions for self-care during recovery.
Many people think ahead and create a comfortable dining alone. In addition to time off work, the pet and the care of children, and the postponement of all other commitments, it is possible to prepare a physical space for the recovery of a more peaceful world.
Arrange for someone to bring in mail and newspapers
Supplies of food easy to prepare
There are books, music, hobby supplies, TV listings at your fingertips
They clean the house and the clothes before
Have a good supply of pillows and blankets for comfort
Make sure that all important phone numbers are programmed into your phone
You can think of more of these preparatory actions to take. You can have a living room with you during the first few days, if you live alone.
A traditional facelift gives dramatic rejuvenation of the face. Recreate your profile redefines the jawline, deep wrinkles and softens. Want to be sure that the cosmetic surgeon who has done many before them his own, exactly the same procedure, so when you have an initial consultation, ask about it.