Endoscopic facelift interferes with the inner tissue layer, lifting the muscles sagging of subskin to help maintain long-lasting youthfulness.
The skin and underlying facial structures play an important role in the overall appearance of the face. Over time, youthfulness, signs of aging and the structure below the skin change. which makes the skin of the face wrinkled, sag and typically starting after the age of 35.
Structure of the face.
The face is composed of layers of skin, fat and muscle which lie above the facial bones. Collagen system, muscle, and fat are usually changed over time. Especially, under the sun damage and many factors such as aging, stress, etc. As a result, skin and subcutaneous tissue will gradually lose elasticity, become loose, saggy, forming defects - hollows and wrinkles on the face.
Positions for endoscopic facelift.
There are many positions, each of which can apply for different regions of the face.
Forehead lift aims to rejuvenate the forehead, eyebrows, and mid-face (temples, cheekbones).
Preparation before the procedure.
The procedure may take one or two hours.
Anesthesia method: General anesthesia or sedation.
Incision in endoscopic face lift.
Endoscopic Facelift.
The surgeon will suture the fat and the sagging muscle in a higher position to tighten the facial muscles.
Close the endoscopic facelift is not painful.
Skin and subcutaneous tissue are sutured together by non-absorbable sutures.
Post-operative care.
After the surgery, you will wear a special cap for a week to help reduce swelling and ensure comfort during daily activities. Swelling and bruising on the face will gradually fade within a week, and the sutures will be removed after seven days.
Result of the surgery.
Your face will have a looking-natural after two or three weeks and the scars will be completely hidden in the hair line. At the same time, it will gradually significantly fade the wrinkles on your face and restore again the youthfulness as you desire.
Advantages
- No scars, less swelling, less pain, short recovery time.
Disadvantages
- Because the surgery does not remove the excess skin as a full facelift, it is only effective on sagging faces and does not cause sagging in the chin or neck area.
>>> To sum up, endoscopic facelift is a minimally invasive method, with a short recovery time that leaves no scars and is mainly indicated for people with moderate sagging skin in the mid-face (temples, cheekbones).
New trend in facelift.
Although full facelift or endoscopic facelift is the most optimal facelift method, for young people under 45 years old, thread face lift “Nano Collagen 3D” or 24K gold thread, is minimally invasive. Is the latest trend in mid-face lifting, especially the folds in the nose and lips.
*The result also depends on the natural disposition of each person.