A scar normally is an area consisting of fibrous tissue that replaces lost or damaged skin due to various reasons. It is the body’s natural healing process. Scars are generally formed due to different situations such as injuries, infection, surgeries, diseases, skin conditions, or acne. Depending upon the formation, some scars may be itchy or painful. The treatment is composed based on the types of scars, size, depth, and texture.
Scar Revision is a surgical procedure that is performed to minimize the appearance of the scars. It is an attempt to restore the correction of the skin tone and texture. At times the treatment of severe scars can be challenging, but with experienced surgeons, the alternatives are many. It is important to note that no scars are completely removed, there is a procedure that can reduce the visibility of the scar.
Treatment options can vary depending upon the severity of scars.
Your surgeon will determine the right procedure for you after examining the condition of the scar. For instance, facial scars can significantly fade or less noticeable with tiny sutures. Skin grafts, excision, dermabrasion, or laser surgery can also be used to improvise the skin appearance.
Most of the scar revision procedures are performed under local anesthesia, depending on the depth of the scar and are relatively non-invasive. In this process, dissolving or traditional sutures are used. Steroids injections and skin grafting treatments are used. The surgical revision will be required for scars such as Keloid scar.
For every scar, there are different procedures available to reduce the visibility of the scar. Treatment of scars varies with different techniques. Some of the common treatment procedures involve to treat or reduce scars include:
Surgical Revision: Surgical scar revision is done if some scars (like Keloid scar) are not responsive to non-surgical methods. The surgical process is done for the removal of scar tissue with incision, followed by closing the wound with the stitches carefully to reduce the size and minimize the scars. This surgical revision technique is used for scars that are larger in size and the wider area.
Laser Surgery/Dermabrasion: This type of skin-resurfacing procedure is performed for scars with acne scars, fine lines, sun damage, and uneven texture. Laser or dermabrasion are the appropriate techniques that resurface and/or sand down the skin with deep lines or scars to produce smoother and flatten the scar, even skin tone, and remove the abnormal colour of the scar. These methods of treatment are done for Keloid scars in conjunction with other treatments like steroid injections.
Steroid Injections: Steroids injection can help to reduce the size of the scars, decreases itching, pain, redness, and burning sensations of hypertrophic and keloid scars. It is directly injected into the scars tissues that break down the skin’s collagen. It is used as a standalone treatment, or a combination with other revision methods.
Skin Grafts: This method of technique is done by taking the portion of the healthy skin from the body and transplanted to the affected area. However, skin grafts are performed to restore the severely scarred area. While the main concern involves skin grafting is aesthetic appearance as the colour and texture may not match the surrounding areas of the injured skin.
An initial consultation is essential if you are looking to undergo the scar revision procedure. Since the procedure can vary depending on the type of scars, a thorough evaluation is done with a top cosmetic surgeon at SurgiDerma. Either stand-alone or a combination of other multiple techniques may be included.
The candidate should be in good physical health, should have realistic goals for improvement over perfection. Also, discuss past medical history (if any), currently on medication, and previous scar removal therapies (if done). Certain tests are required to inspect the skin. Our expert surgeon will provide you with specific instructions and guidelines to prepare for the surgery on having medications, avoid certain types of vitamins and medications. Also, the candidate should strictly avoid smoking and drinking alcohol, as it may affect the healing process.
After Scar Revision procedure, patients need to dedicatedly follow guidelines as per the doctor’s guidelines. During the initial phase of the healing process, you will observe localized swelling, discoloration, or even discomfort and may take up to 2 weeks. For complete healing it take for several days or weeks. As the new scar begins to heal, the colour of the skin will slowly refine and gets faded.
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Forehead Reduction (also known as scalp advancement or hairline lowering) is a type of cosmetic surgery, which is performed on individuals who want to lower the height of the forehead or hairline. It is performed with an advanced surgical technique ideal for both men and women with a very high hairline and/or large forehead.
Several factors can contribute to a large forehead, but the most common reasons are genetics, hair loss, or various other cosmetic procedures. Many people, especially women, look for forehead reduction to get aesthetic balance with the face.
Forehead reduction is a surgical procedure to enhance the overall symmetric balance of the face by reducing the space between the eyebrows and the hairline. It is typically performed under local and general anesthesia to help reduce the pain and bleeding during the surgery.
To achieve realistic goals, approach for the highly qualified and experienced cosmetic surgeon in Bangalore.
The new hairline can be tailored as per the patient’s preferences during the initial consultation. The forehead and/or the area of the scalp is marked for the anticipated postoperative hairline with the surgical skin marker.
During the surgery, great care is needed while making incisions along the hairline as it preserves the hair follicles and nerves for the hair to regrow. A local anesthetic is applied to numb the entire forehead. The incision is placed along the marked area of the scalp that is the forehead and the hairline. The surgeon will carefully remove the forehead skin from the connective tissue, and cut out the area which is marked to remove. The hairline is then moved forwarded to connect to the forehead incision. The incision is then closed with the sutures in a way that it minimizes the scar formation.
The forehead reduction surgery reduces the height for the forehead, and it may even change the appearance of the eyebrows, but it enhances the aesthetic balance of the face. In some cases, the hairline lowering surgery is simultaneously performed with the brow lift surgery.
Forehead reduction surgery is recommended for the systematic proportion of the overall face for both men and women. Individuals seeking a high hairline and want to lower hairline are suitable candidates. Those who have a large forehead and want to reduce the forehead can also undergo forehead reduction surgery.
Forehead reduction surgery completes in one to two hours, and the patient can return home within a few hours after the surgery. Most of the patients can get back to normal activity within a week, although it is highly recommended to avoid strenuous exercises and lifting heavyweights. The patient is required to visit the cosmetic and plastic surgery center for observation and checkups prescribed by the doctor. It will take up to six weeks for the patient to completely recover.
Although forehead reduction surgery is relatively safe like any other surgical procedure has some common risks. The potential risks of hairline lowering surgery include bleeding, side-effects due to general anesthesia, scarring, infection, hair loss where the incisions are made, and allergy.
Hymenoplasty is regarded as a completely safe procedure with negligible risks and complications. The procedure is quick and painless.
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A brow lift is also known as a forehead lift or forehead rejuvenation that reposition the eyebrow and corrects the drooping/sagging brows to enhance the aesthetic position. It is a type of cosmetic surgery performed to reduce creases, horizontal lines, or frown lines that appears on the forehead, the brow, and the area around on the eyes. This type of cosmetic surgery is also known as browplasty.
The brow lift is performed for those individuals who want to have asymmetry face by correcting the sagging or deeply furrowed brows, removes the wrinkles, and improves the overall appearance of the face.
The Brow lift can be performed alone or with a combination of facial procedures such as forehead reduction, or a facelift. The brow lift surgery is performed at a highly accredited cosmetic and plastic surgery center in Bangalore with excellent facilities as well as resources. It is performed by licensed surgeons with a good amount of experience to enhance the realistic objectives.
Brow lift can be performed under local or general anesthesia to make the patient comfortable during the surgical procedure.
Before beginning the procedure, the plastic surgeon will carefully examine the person’s face to determine the location where the incisions have to be placed, such as in hair-bearing scalp, forehead, or the upper eyelids.
Browplasty is performed in different techniques by highly qualified surgeons to lift the forehead and eyebrows.
Coronal (Traditional) Brow Lift: : This type of brow lift technique is performed by making a cut or incision across the forehead, either around the hairline or in one of the creases of the forehead. The skin is then carefully lifted away from the underlying tissues. Any excess tissue and fat are removed. The surgeon removes excess skin, carefully pulls down the remaining skin, and the brow is stitched to a new top position.
Endoscopic Brow Lift: This procedure is considered as one of the most popular types of brow lift surgeries and the most technologically advanced. During this technique, the surgeon will insert an endoscope (a long, thin tube with a video camera attached to the end) through small incisions that are made in the scalp. Using the endoscopic, the surgeon will get a direct visualization of the structure, muscles, and tissue of the forehead and dissect it. This technique is a minimally invasive procedure, a quick duration of time, and recovery is fast.
Temporal Brow Lift: This is a minimally invasive technique performed under local anesthesia, has longer incisions, and the reverse of the endoscopic brow lift technique. It is performed in combination with eyelid surgery, also in a complete facelift to treat frown lines between eyebrows and lifting the inside part of the eyebrows.
Once the brow lift surgery is completed, the incisions are closed with removable or absorbable sutures. It is sometimes closed with skin adhesives and special clips.
Brow lift surgery is suitable for those individuals who have saggy or low eyebrows. Individuals who have deep horizontal lines, frown lines, or furors can undergo brow lift. Those who have excess skin or fatty tissue handing over the eyes can also undergo brow lift surgery. Individuals looking for wrinkle-free or fee forehead can also seek brow lift surgery.
A significant important for the brow lift is to enhance the overall appearance of the face, feel youthful, and rejuvenating looks.
An initial consultation is essential before undergoing the brow lift surgical procedure. Scheduling an appointment with the well-qualified and board-certified surgeon can give appropriate guidance. The surgeon will guide to prepare for the brow lift surgical procedure only after preliminary investigations. The doctor will make you understand various procedures, carefully listen to your expectations, and provide you with the best alternative of the browplasty technique to meet the realistic goals.
The surgeon will evaluate a complete medical history, current medical condition, medications (if any), and past medical history. Based on the evaluations and certain diagnose tests, the surgeon will provide instructions that needed to be followed strictly.
Your cosmetic or plastic surgeon will provide detail instructions to prepare for the surgery, some of them include:
Review medical history and medications (if any)
Schedule a physical exam
Avoid smoking and alcohols as before and after surgery
Avoid certain medications like inflammatory drugs, blood thinners, and herbal supplements
Stop using makeups or creams
Brow lift surgery is a simple procedure, and the recovery time may vary depending on the technique. It may take a few days or a couple of weeks. The endoscopic technique has a quick recovery process as it is less invasive. You can able to get back to work in a day or two, but swelling will be there.
Every surgical procedure has risks and complications. The associated complications with brow lift surgery include Scarring, Pain, Infection, Swelling, and Bleeding. However, with the expert cosmetic surgeon, Brow lift surgery is safe with desired expected results. All it requires is to follow the surgeon’s instructions with periodic follow-ups.
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A facelift, also known as rhytidectomy, is a cosmetic surgical procedure to improve visible signs of aging in the face and neck.
Aging is a natural phenomenon that changes the appearance and shape of the face. As age progresses, the signs of youthfulness gradually disappear, eventually making sagging on the face, the appearance of wrinkles, deep fold lines, and facial muscles becoming loose. These factors lead to skin loose, and fat tends to fall, and jowls making a way on jaws and cheeks.
Facelift surgery is a remedy that can reconstruct your face to bring back the lost appearance and giving the glow to your face. The tightening of underlying muscles, tightening of the skin, removal of excess fat, and facial rejuvenation give a natural and beautiful result.
The facelift is a cosmetic surgical procedure designed to tighten and remove the sagging skin on the face as well as the neck.
Facelift surgery depends on the individual factors to meet your needs. It is a comprehensive procedure designed to target areas of the face such as jawline, cheeks, and jowls, deep creases on between nose and mouth as well as forehead area.
A facelift can be performed alone or in conjunction with other surgical procedures such as a forehead lift, eyelid surgery, or rhinoplasty.
The facelift surgery is individualized available according to the patient’s needs. There are the newest techniques performed by the licensed cosmetic surgeon with accredited facilities to achieve optimum results.
The facelift is usually done under general anesthesia given by registered anesthetist. The duration of the surgery depends upon the type and extent of the surgery, usually takes around 4 hours.
During the procedure, incisions are made on the targeted areas of the face. The incisions on the face depend on the type of techniques and the outcome of the result.
After the incisions are placed, the skin is separated from the underlying deep end. The fat around the face and neck may be sculpted, removed, or redistributed. The facial skin is then re-draped over the newly repositioned contours of the face, get rid of excess fat and skin. If required, facial implants may be added to increase the cheek or chin volume. Finally, the incisions are closed with sutures or special clips.
Traditional Face Lift Surgery: The surgeon makes the incision in the hairline from the temple, continues down around and behind the ears with scars hidden in the natural crease of the skin, and back into the hairline. If possible, a small incision is also done under the chin to work on the neck area as well.
Temporal Brow Lift: The surgeon makes the smaller incision from the hairline to just above and below the front of the ears, hidden in the natural creases. A small incision is also made under the chin.
Neck Lift: The incision is made in front of the ear and back into the hairline till the lower scalp.
Both men and women who have sagging face and neck are eligible for facelift surgery.
Individuals with jowls or loosened skin on the mid-face and well-defined jawline
Appearance of skin with elasticity
Deep creases developed across the nose and mouth
Deep wrinkles on the cheeks
Sagging cheeks and loose neck skin
Before initiating the surgery, answer all the questions asked by the surgeon. Discuss current medical conditions, previous surgeries and medical history, plastic surgeries (if any), and allergy/complications from the previous surgeries.
Your doctor will make you understand the procedure, recovery time, expectations, and realistic outcome of the results. Based on certain tests and evaluations, the doctor will provide you with detailed instructions, which has to be strictly followed.
Facelift surgery is performed in the right way, and preparing for the surgery gives the right path.
Evaluate medical history and medications (if any)
Dosages of the medicines will be provided
Schedule a complete physical exam for diagnosing
Bone structure, shape, and fat distribution will also be examined
Smoking and alcohol needs to be avoided
You surgeon might ask you to avoid certain medications like inflammatory drugs, blood thinners, and herbal medications
Photos of the face are taken from different angles including close-ups for marking
The surgeon might even as to stop using makeups or facial creams
Avoid eating before midnight, but water can be taken along with the prescribed medicines
Arrange for self-care help
Following Facelift surgery, specific guidelines are needed to be followed on the path to a quick healing process. Every surgery requires self-care maintenance post-surgery. All the Do’s and Don’ts provided by your surgeon need to be seriously taken. Completely avoid using heavyweight exercise, heavy lifting, and strenuous exercise until it is completely healed.
It will take at least 4 weeks to resume physical exercise and normal activity. Avoid work for about 7 days. Frequently visit your doctor and take suggestions before starting any activity.
Every surgical procedure has associated risks and complications. Some of the potential risks involved in facelift surgery include mild to moderate pain, scarring, swelling, bruises, infection, and numbness. Hematoma, scarring, nerve damage, hair loss, and skin loss can also be expected. But with the expert cosmetic and plastic surgeon, the risks are minimal with a better outcome of expected facelift surgery results.
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Rhinoplasty is also known as a nose job or nose reshaping, a plastic surgery procedure to restructure the nose deformity. This surgical procedure involves nose correction, nose reshaping, eventually changing the cosmetic appearance of the face, making it more aligned and proportional to the other facial features.
Rhinoplasty surgery is considered to be one of the most popular surgeries practiced in India, to reduce or augment the nose, correct the shape of the nose, restoring the nose function, altering the nose nostrils, shaping and moving of nose cartilage, narrowing the width of the nose. The surgery also involves nose straightening, modifying a crooked nose, and making a nasal airway to breathe easily.
There are two types of plastic surgery associated with rhinoplasty, Reconstructive Surgery: to restore any deformity and nose functions, and Cosmetic Surgery: to improvise the overall appearance of the looks.
In Reconstructive surgery, it sets to resolve any nasal injuries caused due to trauma, including accident, blunt, or a blast injury. It reconstructs the nose for those having since birth, and nasal defects intending to breathing problem. Cosmetic surgery will enhance the new rejuvenate looks such as; narrow nostril width, reshaping the nose, making a perfect proportion of the nose with mouth and other facial elements, etc.
Generally, the surgery takes place around 4 hours, and it is an outpatient so that the patient can go on the same day with self-care assistance.
In most cases, Rhinoplasty is usually performed under local anesthesia or using general anesthesia, depending on the technique involved and also the extent of the procedure. Your surgeon will provide you with the best option after detailed diagnosing your condition.
Open Rhinoplasty is a procedure where incisions are made inside the fleshy nostrils, exterior end of the nasal septum, and across the columella (the nasal septum separates the nasal cavity, dividing the two nostrils) or Close rhinoplasty, also referred to as endonasal rhinoplasty wherein incisions are made inside the nose.
During surgery procedure, the plastic surgeon separates the skin of the nasal nose from its supporting nasal framework of bone and nose. It is then reshaped as needed, sutures the incision. If required, cartilage grafting or bone grafting, or both from other parts of the body is done, to reduce or augment the structure of the nose. Cartilage is taken from the ear and a part of it from rib cartilage.
A splint and/or packing may be placed inside the nose, and the splint or bandages are placed outside to support and protect the new structure until the healing is completed.
Immediately after the surgery, you will experience mild to moderate pain. Swelling and bruising are evitable, but swelling may disappear within a few days, and the bruising will go away within a week or a couple of weeks. You will experience numbness.
Individuals who are looking to improve their appearance of the nose, not perfection, symmetric to the other facial features are the good candidates. Most of the patients looking for the rhinoplasty surgery wants to correct the nose.
Those individuals who have injury can also undergo rhinoplasty surgery. Candidates with nasal birth defects and post-traumatic nose defects can also undergo the procedure.
Be free with your surgeon, and answer all the questions asked by the surgeon. You may require to undergo certain tests and evaluations, which is performed by your doctor. A detailed pre- and post-surgery instructions are given to be followed strictly.
If you are considering rhinoplasty surgery, it is important to prepare and determine your expectations with your surgeon. Initial consultations are always a better option for you to discuss your desires. Always prefer a reputed and qualified surgeon who will explain all the aspects of the procedure, expected results, and realistic approach.
Be sure to tell previous medical history (if any), current medications, as well as previously failed surgeries. A doctor suggests you avoid certain drugs and may also prescribed medicines. Strictly avoid smoking and alcohol.
Arrange for self-care help to pick you after the surgery.
Once the surgery is completed, the splint should be worn for about the next seven days. However, the swelling will subsides in a few weeks. Regularly follow-up with the doctor is very important to monitor the recovery process. Your doctor will provide post-surgery instructions, which are required to follow promptly. You can see the outcome of the expected results in 12 months, where you can experience gradual changes in the appearance of the nose.
Most of our rhinoplasty patients can able to resume their work in two days or so, and a week to return for normal routine. However, doing exercises and vigorous physical activity should be avoided until 4 weeks, or upon instructions from the doctor.
Potential complications associated with rhinoplasty surgery include pain, which can be reduced with painkillers. Swelling can be minimized with splints and keeps your nose in the required position. Other risk factors include bleeding, numbness, and scarring. The wound can be infectious but can be treated with antibiotics. The recovery time is longer, and it may heal slowly for smokers.
Getting treatment from qualified and expert rhinoplasty surgeon can reduce the complications. However, following before and after surgery guidelines can reduce risk and complications.
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Facial countering is technique that is used to enhance and sculpt the structure of the face. Also known as facial sculpting, it is a strategic technique of the cosmetic surgical procedure that improves overall appearance of the face. The goal of the facial contouring with surgical process is to reconstruct and reshape the features of facial outline.
Most patients who are looking to improvise their facial aesthetics can addressed by facial sculpting to gives a desire results. As many women choose to undergo facial contouring surgery is because they want to change their outline or contour certain areas on the face to get more feminine look on their face. Meanwhile, men who feels that their face looks feminine can undergo to improve skin tone with facial contouring surgery and achieve more masculine appearance. It is also beneficial for aging/old people who suffer from sagging skin in the face.
Facial contouring surgery is usually performed under general anesthesia. It is always better to discuss the surgeon about expectation goals and the overall outcome of the surgery. In most of the cases, the facial contouring surgery revolves around different combinations of treatments like rhinoplasty, otoplasty, mentoplasty, or rhytidectomy. Each combination of surgical procedure is customized according to the individual needs and the techniques involved. The duration of the surgery depends upon the combination of surgery required to enhance the right proportion of the face.
The facial contouring surgery can be performed with multiple surgeries in a single session. It is typically an in-patient and is performed under general anesthesia. The surgery usually takes anywhere between 3 and 5 hours and mostly depends on the combination of other facial surgical treatments.
The procedure does not require external incisions, as most of the incisions are made within the mouth, or between the gums and cheek mucosa. The surgeon will now have access to most parts of the face to reshape the chin, lower jaw reduction, and cheekbone reduction to enhance the desired shape of the aesthetic look while minimizing the amount of scarring.
This procedure is also be done using implants in different areas of the face, which can also be achieved using fat removal and trimming down the bone to minimize the size.
Scheduling consultation with your cosmetic and plastic surgeon before the surgery will help you to understand the treatment plan customized according to your expectations. Your surgeon will describe the treatment objectives with realistic goals. Be free with your surgeon if any previous medical history, medications you are currently taking (if any), or allergies.
Facial contouring surgery requires significant amount of preparation by interacting and discussing with your surgeon both pre- and post-surgery instructions. Before initiating the surgery, the patient has to undergo certain tests and examinations including facial bones and soft tissues. The patient has to undergo facial X-rays and CT-scan to assess the areas of deriving objectives.
The facial contouring results will be seen immediately.
The recovery time varies from person to person. Most of the facial contouring patients can recover within 3 months. However, to completely recover, it will take 12 months. It is required to follow strict instructions after the surgery and throughout the healing process.
Your doctor will ask to quit smoking at least six weeks before the surgery, as it can affect the healing process.
Every surgical process has certain risks and complications. You may also find in facial contouring procedure, and your doctor will discuss with you about possible risks after the surgery during the initial consultation. Some of the common signs include bleeding, infection, scarring, and reaction due to anesthesia, swelling, bruising, and numbness.
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Otoplasty is also known as Ear Correction or Ear Reshaping to improvise the shape, proportion, and deformities of the ear.
Otoplasty can correct any defect since birth, caused by injury, or any other deformities. Ear corrections bring a proportion shape to the ears and give a well-balanced shape on the face.
Ear correction brings a natural look to both ears and face. Its balance and proportionate on one or both sides, even they differ in size, with ear correction, and it can bring back to the correct size.
The surgery is usually performed by giving local or general anesthesia. It can also include intravenous sedation to bring comfort for the patient during the entire surgical procedure. The surgery can be performed on both ears.
The procedure for correct the ears is performed using a small incision behind the ears or within the inner creases of the ears. The location is determined depending on the targeted area to be treated. After the incisions are made, the excess cartilage and skin are removed. The doctor will then fold the cartilage correctly into the proper position and secure it with the internal sutures. External stitches might require to close the incisions.
Once the dressings are removed, you might see instant results of the proportioned new ears. The changes are permanent, and the healing time of the reshaped ears can be about six weeks. Take all precautionary steps and guidelines to maintain the results.
Individuals who have protruding ears and are without life-threatening illnesses can undergo ear corrections.
Those individuals who are looking to have an overall positive outlook and realistic goals of the ear surgery can also undergo ear correction.
Children who are not having any health issues can undergo ear correction.
Ear caused due to injury.
People who are born with deformed or defected ears are also the best candidates.
It’s always to have a consultation with the best plastic surgeon doctor near you, who is highly qualified and experienced in dealing with Otoplasy cases.
Consultation with your doctor will give you all the unanswered questions and prepare you for the surgery. Whether the ears need to be reshaped or reconstructed or recreated will depend upon after meeting with your doctor.
The doctor will review your medical history, and physical examination is conducted. Your doctor might take pictures of both before and after surgery for the medical record.
Before the surgery, you might ask to stop certain medications such as aspirin or blood thinners (if you are taking). The doctor advises you to stop smoking and alcohol consumption before the surgery.
Similarly, your doctor instructs you about taking care of the ears post-surgery. Strictly follow the doctor’s instruction for better results and matches your expectations.
Additionally, by following post-surgery guidelines, it will limit the potential risks and complications associated with the Otoplasty.
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Chin gives a prominent look to your face looks, and if you are having a double chin (fat accumulation), it gives an asymmetric shape to the whole facial looks. To get rid of fat accumulation in the chin, your surgeon might ask you to undergo double through surgical intervention.
A double chin can cause due to various issues such as obesity, hereditary factors, and genetic condition.
The surgery procedure is conducted to remove the excess of fat accumulated under the chin, causing the appearance of the double chin. Your plastic surgeon will correct the double chin using the combination of other surgical techniques such as liposuction, submentoplasty, or neck lift. All the procedures performed can reduce the appearance of the double chin.
Depending upon the type of procedure, medications for sedation, local or general anesthesia is administered by your surgeon.
After the examination of the chin and neck, your surgeon will make marking through a surgical pen. The skin beneath the double chin is cleansed thoroughly using an antiseptic solution to reduce the infection. Small incisions are made in the skin in such a way that the skin is enough to introduce the liposuction cannula. Next, liposuction cannula is inserted to remove excess fat. A required amount of fat is removed to ensure that it gives balanced proportioned to the facial appearance. Then, your surgeon will apply dressings, which includes a chin strap to support the skin till the healing process is completed.
This type of procedure, it involves making incisions in the skin. After examination of the chin, the surgeon will mark the treated areas. The area is cleansed with an antiseptic solution. Your doctor will then make incisions, usually at the hairline and around and back of the ear. Excess fat and skin are removed from the neck. The neck muscle is then tightened, to ensure the skin is toned.
In this type of procedure, only a few incisions are required, and the skin is not removed in excess. This procedure involves tightening of neck muscles to give a better appearance.
Consult with the best plastic surgeon to prepare for the double chin surgery. During the consultation, ensure that you have realistic expectations with the results. Always be transparent to your doctor, even if you have any medical ailments.
Before the surgery, your doctor will ask you to reduce the intake of certain medications such as aspirin or blood thinners.
You may ask to find aid to drive you back to your home after the surgery.
It is s daycare procedure, and the patient will be discharged on the same day itself. The recovery time to heal is 1 week to 2 weeks.
Some of the risks associated with double chin yet limited are bleeding, scars, discomfort, and pain. Your doctor will prescribe you pain killers.
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Implants on the face is a procedure that involves materials compatible to suit the structure of the face to enhance the aesthetic facial appearance. The implants or facial implants are customize according to the patient’s needs for a cosmetic appearance like chin, cheeks, jaw, or facial contour.
The facial implants are synthetic in material such as silicone, and it evaluates the facial goals and features.
Chin implants for the patient can be performed using local or general anesthesia. It increases the size and projection of the chin. Chin implant also brings the correct proportion one the forehead and mid-face.
Your doctor will make the incisions under the chin or the areas of the mouth or lower lip. The implant is then inserted into a pocket that is made within the facial tissue. The incisions are closed using the sutures, and the bandage or taping is applied to the treated area.
Cheek implantation is performed using either local or general anesthesia. Cheek implants will increase the projection of the cheekbones. During the procedure, incisions are made on the targeted area, and the implant is inserted into a pocket that is made within the facial tissue. The incisions are then closed with the sutures, and your doctor will apply a dressing or taping on the treated area.
In this Jaw implantation procedure, either local or general anesthesia is used. Jaw implantation gives prominent on the face with an increase in width. It gives a distinct appearance and contributes to a balanced facial appearance.
During this procedure, your surgeon will make incisions on the lower lip or mouth. Then, the jaw implant is inserted into a pocket within a facial tissue. The incisions are closed using sutures. Your doctor will apply a dressing or taping on the treated area.
Individuals who are looking for realistic results can undergo facial implantation. Candidates need to have good physical health and would like to enhance their facial features.
Candidates who smoke and having various health issues are not suitable for facial implants.
During the consultation with your doctor, always be prepared to discuss your expected goals. If you have any medical issues, or ailments, or allergies, tell your doctor. Also, if you are under medications, herbal supplements, or vitamins, you can always discuss it with your doctor.
You may have to undergo evaluation and tests before undergoing implantation. You may ask to take pictures (Before and After) by the doctor for medical record purposes. You will be also told about potential complications and side-effects after the procedure.
The initial phase of the facial implant procedure can witness immediate results. However, the results may vary from person to person. Most of the patients can get back to work in 1 or 2 weeks. The complete healing process takes for about 6 to 12 weeks.
It is strictly advise to follow both pre and post-surgery guidelines in order minimize complications and achieve expected results.
Every procedure has certain risks and complications, so with facial implants. Your doctor will discuss potential risks and complications during the consultation. However, some of the common signs include bleeding, unfordable scarring, infection, persistent pain.
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