Facial plastic surgery or facial lifting is a plastic surgery that offers facial rejuvenation. Because of newly developed techniques demonstrating remarkable results, it has become one of the most popular procedures.

Who can have facial plastic surgery?  

Men and women.

What is facial plastic surgery for?

The objective of facial surgery is to ease the effects of time, sun exposure, pregnancy, and routine stress, which cause wrinkles, scars, and other aging signs.

How is facial plastic surgery performed?

Small incisions are performed to remove fat deposits, improving facial angles and bone contour, and giving the face a more natural, youthful, relaxed, and healthy appearance. Supplementary techniques like the application of botulinal toxins, laser, peeling often improve the final results.

What about facial plastic surgery scars?

These strategically placed incisions are small and hardly noticeable. 

Duration (average): 3 to 6 hours.

Anesthesia: General or local with sedation.

Hospitalization period: 12 to 36 hours.

Suture Removal: After 7 to 10 days.

Preoperative Care:

Routine exams, no consumption of drugs that contain acetylsalicylic acid (Aspirin, Doril, AAS), no smoking at least 15 days before, avoidance of alcohol, and following  specific indications suggested by the surgeon.

Postoperative Care:

Avoidance of excess physical activity and sun exposure. Specific indications suggested by the surgeon.