Facelift (Rhytidectomy)
At Balat Aesthetic, we offer facelift surgery to restore a youthful and refreshed appearance by tightening the skin and underlying tissues. Our expert surgeons use advanced techniques to achieve natural-looking, long-lasting results.
What is a Facelift?
A facelift, also known as rhytidectomy, is a cosmetic surgical procedure that reduces visible signs of aging in the face and neck. It is commonly performed to:
- Tighten sagging skin and smooth deep wrinkles.
- Lift and reposition facial muscles for a youthful look.
- Improve jawline definition and reduce jowls.
- Eliminate excess skin and restore facial contours.
The Facelift Procedure
- Consultation & Evaluation: A detailed assessment to determine the best facelift approach.
- Anesthesia: The procedure is performed under general anesthesia or local anesthesia with sedation.
- Incision & Lifting: Incisions are made around the ears and hairline to tighten skin and reposition tissues.
- Closure & Recovery: The incisions are carefully closed, and post-operative care ensures optimal healing.
Why Choose Balat Aesthetic?
- Expert surgeons specializing in facelift procedures.
- Natural-looking results with minimal scarring.
- Personalized treatment plans for each patient.
- Comprehensive aftercare support for a smooth recovery.
📞 Contact us today to rejuvenate your face and restore youthful confidence with a facelift!
What is a facelift?
A facelift, or rhytidectomy, is a surgical procedure that lifts and tightens the skin to reduce signs of aging.
Who is a good candidate for a facelift?
Candidates are typically those experiencing sagging skin, deep wrinkles, and loss of facial volume due to aging.
How long does a facelift procedure take?
A standard facelift usually takes 3-5 hours, depending on the technique used.
Is a facelift painful?
No, the procedure is performed under general anesthesia, and post-operative discomfort is managed with medications.
What is the recovery time for a facelift?
Most patients recover within 10-14 days, with swelling and bruising gradually subsiding.
Will there be visible scars?
No, incisions are placed in natural skin folds around the ears and hairline for minimal visibility.
How long do facelift results last?
The results of a facelift typically last 10-15 years, depending on lifestyle and skincare.
Can a facelift be combined with other procedures?
Yes, it can be combined with eyelid surgery, brow lifts, and fillers for enhanced results.
What should I avoid after a facelift?
Avoid heavy exercise, direct sun exposure, and smoking to promote proper healing.
Are there non-surgical alternatives to a facelift?
Yes, treatments like thread lifts, Botox, and fillers can provide temporary skin tightening and rejuvenation.