Facelift methods: which one to choose?

facelift methods

Woman's desire for beauty is a natural desire, and the cosmetology industry offers a wide range of procedures for tightening the skin of the face and neck. If the wrinkles on the face are shallow and do not require surgical intervention, then injection and laser rejuvenation methods are suitable for such women, which allow to get rid of minor skin defects at affordable prices and with fewer side effects.

A key advantage of non-surgical facelift procedures is the shorter recovery time than surgery.

Non-surgical Facelift Methods

injections

This method allows you to get rid of wrinkles with the help of injections. When filling the subcutaneous soft tissues, the face becomes younger. The substance that gets into your skin by injecting fat or filler are natural substances that the skin needs. The presence of collagen and elastin allows you to achieve elasticity and firmness in the skin.

anti-wrinkle injections

Benefits of Injections:

  • the difference before and after the introduction of the gel is noticeable
  • Facelift with injections allows you to achieve naturalness
  • Statistics show that patients are very satisfied with the result of the filler injections
  • It is possible to return or change the result
  • These methods are fully validated and certified

Disadvantages of gel for injection:

To completely remove deep wrinkles and sagging neck skin, double chin injection methods are not effective.

Botox injections

Botox is a pure protein that is injected under the skin, the result of the procedure is the disappearance of wrinkles. In addition, it prevents the formation of new ones. Wrinkle correction with Botox works best on areas like the nasolabial fold.

Botox injections for facial rejuvenation

Botox for the face

Botox Benefits:

  • The process takes about 15 minutes
  • The introduction of Botox does not require a long rehabilitation period
  • cheaper cost compared to other facelift methods
  • The effect lasts longer than 3 months

Disadvantages of Botox:

  • Botox does not eliminate sagging skin
  • In addition to Botox, other facelift techniques should also be used for rejuvenation

plasma lifting

PRP face-lift is performed by taking the body's own blood, adding beneficial substances and injecting it into the blood to restore the skin. The procedure allows you to get rid of wrinkles on the face, dark circles under the eyes, and even pimples and scars. This is a method of regenerative therapy that has practically no disadvantages, since the body's own cells are used.

Plasma lifting for rejuvenation

Elimination of wrinkles on the face

advantagesPlasma lifting:

  • hygienic and sterile
  • completely pain free
  • has a long-lasting effect
  • affordable price

Laser face lift

This method is intended to prevent premature skin aging. The laser beam is directed into the deeper layers of the skin to stimulate the skin muscles to produce more collagen.

Laser Facelift

Laser face lift

advantagesLaser lift:

  • Duration 30-90 mins
  • does not damage the superficial layers of the skin
  • 20% of the results are visible immediately after the procedure is completed
  • prevents the appearance of wrinkles on the neck and face for 2 years
  • no external substance enters your body

Disadvantage:

The skin may be partially swollen and reddened after the procedure, with a burning sensation for several weeks.

SMAS lifting with ultrasound

smas lifting for rejuvenation

SMAS-Lifting is the only FDA-approved procedure for tightening and rejuvenating the skin of the face, neck and décolleté and correcting wrinkles.

The principle of the procedure is as follows:

  • with the help of safe irradiation with a sensor with micro-focused ultrasound on different layers of the skin - from superficial to SMAS (musculoaponeurotic system) - they are heated at points;
  • after such exposure, new young collagen and elastin are actively produced, which allows you to tone and tighten the skin of the face, neck and décolleté, as well as correct wrinkles;

while the surface of the skin is not damaged and you can immediately return to your usual way of life.

Particularities:

  • clinically proven efficacy and safety
  • The patented technology allows you to perform the procedure with jewelry precision
  • combined with other cosmetic rejuvenation procedures
  • the possibility of affecting hard-to-reach areas of the skin
  • lack of seasonality of the procedure
  • Noticeable lifting effect without surgical intervention
  • the rehabilitation period is absent or extremely short (depending on the characteristics of the organism)
  • almost painless operation
  • The effect of the procedure is visible immediately and continues to increase for 2-6 months
  • The result after the procedure lasts up to 2 years
  • one intervention is enough to achieve a visible effect

The system uses ultrasound to tighten and tighten the skin. The initial lifting observed immediately after the procedure is due to the increase in tissue density under the influence of temperature, denaturation (changes) and collagen degradation in certain areas.

Does the procedure have side effects? is she sureThese are two very common questions about this procedure. Our short answer is yes, the procedure is generally safe.

This is a non-invasive skin tightening procedure for the body and face. It uses highly concentrated, intense ultrasonic energy to tighten and lift the skin by gently heating tissue and stimulating the body's collagen formation process.

SMAS-Lift is a type of facelift surgery that lifts sagging skin, cheek fat pads and major muscles in the middle and lower face and neck. Excess skin is also removed during this operation.

Surgical methods of skin tightening

During rhytidectomy, excess skin is removed, facial muscles and tissues are strengthened. This method removes deep wrinkles as effectively as possible.

surgical facelift

Benefits of a surgical facelift:

  • The operation has a long-term effect (about 10 years) compared to non-surgical facelift methods
  • Surgery can eliminate the most serious skin problems

Disadvantages of a surgical facelift:

  • The procedure is performed under anesthesia, which has its own side effects
  • the recovery period is longer than other methods and can last up to two weeks, during which time swelling, bruising and stitches appear on the skin

lipofilling

With lipofilling, your own fat is removed and injected into the skin layers of the areas to be corrected.

Benefits of lipofilling:

  • the result is noticeable and safe because the body's own fat is used
  • Fat is easily transplanted to other parts of the body, it is surrounded by blood vessels and tissues, therefore skin tissue is less prone to movement or displacement
  • Lipids can be stored and reused for injection

Disadvantage:

The use of anesthetics causes severe swelling in the first few days.

Facelift with threads

The lifting is performed with threads under local anesthesia

Facelift with threads

thread lift

Facelift Benefits:

  • increases collagen production in skin tissue for elasticity and youthfulness
  • Skin rejuvenation occurs
  • Incisions and consequently sutures are not required
  • The procedure takes 20 to 40 minutes

Disadvantage:

After performing this method, slight bruising or pain occurs.

Endoscopic Facelift

Recommended for patients aged 30-40 with sagging skin.

In an endoscopic facelift, the doctor makes small incisions in the skin (these incisions are shallower than in a facelift) and then inserts a small endoscope under the skin to examine the skin underneath. With it, you can get rid of excess fat and build tissue and muscle.

Eyelid tightening for eye rejuvenation

Advantages:

  • takes less time; short recovery period compared to a facelift.
  • the face looks natural; you can "reset" 10 years.
  • The effect lasts up to 5 years

Disadvantage:

The presence of bruising and swelling on the face for two weeks.

What is the best way to tone your face and neck?

To find the answer to this question you need to go to the main determining factor and that is nothing but your personal requirements and preferences. In order to choose the optimal face and neck lift method, you need to know exactly what effect you want to achieve.

Be sure to seek advice from a specialist in order to choose the method that is right for you.