Facelift in Foothill Ranch, CA | Heavenly Plastic Surgery

Understanding Facelift Surgery

A facelift is a comprehensive surgical procedure designed to lift and tighten sagging facial and neck tissues. At Heavenly Plastic Surgery, the technique involves addressing three critical elements: loose skin, the SMAS strength layer, and the neck platysma muscle.

Ideal Facelift Candidates

Optimal facelift candidates typically exhibit the following characteristics:

• Generally healthy with minimal medical complications
• Well-controlled blood pressure
• Presence of sagging neck skin
• Visible neck muscle laxity

Surgical Procedure Details

The facelift procedure at Heavenly Plastic Surgery involves precise surgical techniques:

• Incisions made around the ear and hairline
• Elevation and removal of excess skin
• Tightening of neck muscles
• SMAS tissue repositioning

Recovery and Expectations

Patients can anticipate a structured recovery process:

• Same-day discharge
• Elevated head positioning for 1-2 weeks
• Swelling and bruising for 2-3 weeks
• Full healing by 6 weeks post-surgery

Potential Results and Enhancements

A facelift can provide transformative results, including:

• Improved neck contour and fullness
• Reduced jowl sagging
• Restored cheekbone volume
• Minimized facial wrinkles

Procedure Risks and Considerations

While rare, potential facelift risks include:

• Bleeding
• Infection
• Temporary nerve sensitivity
• Potential muscle paralysis

For more information about Facelift in Foothill Ranch, CA, submit an enquiry to Heavenly Plastic Surgery.