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Facelift Surgery in Türkiye
Erase the signs of aging and regain your natural youth. Challenge sagging, deep wrinkles, and jawline laxity in the face and neck area with a long-lasting and dramatic rejuvenation thanks to the Facelift operation performed by Büşra Nur Özger using the SMAS technique. Contact us today for your personalized treatment plan.
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We work with accredited hospitals and centers that offer safe and natural results with experienced cosmetic surgeons. Our goal is to plan the process for you with the right specialists.
We have a large team that truly works with our patients around the world, focusing on selected excellence and high service standards.
Our commitment to providing results-oriented treatment services, our training, and our regional research, combined with current medical developments and modern techniques, means that our patient experience is improving every day.
Before & After
Facelift Surgery – Before and After
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The Journey of Facelift Surgery in Turkey
Since facelifts are detailed and comprehensive procedures, the initial stages of recovery require a longer follow-up period in Turkey.
Your treatment process is meticulously planned, from transfer to accommodation.
We Briefly Explain the Face Lift Procedure
Facelift is a surgical solution that significantly reduces signs of aging in the face and neck area by tightening the deep tissues (muscles and fascia) beneath the skin, repositioning sagging tissues upward and backward to their ideal position, and removing excess skin. Modern facelift techniques focus on the SMAS (Superficial Musculo-Aponeurotic System) layer, the supportive structure beneath the skin, rather than simply tightening the skin. This deep tissue lifting provides a highly natural rejuvenation that lasts for over a decade, without making the face appear tight. Facelifts are often combined with neck lifts to address laxity in the jawline and banding in the neck. Main Problems Corrected by Facelift:
- Sagging and Wrinkles: Deep folds and wrinkles that form on the cheeks and mid-face.
- Loss of Jawline: Loose skin and sagging along the jawline (Jowls).
- Neck Deformation: Horizontal wrinkles, looseness, and muscle bands on the neck skin.
- Tired Appearance: Restoring the volume and firmness lost in the face over the years.
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Facelift Surgery Process – Step by Step
A facelift is a detailed procedure that typically takes 3 to 5 hours and is performed under general anesthesia.
1. Anesthesia Administration: General anesthesia is preferred throughout the surgery for the patient's comfort.
2. Determining the Incision Line: The incision is made from the front of the ears to the scalp, below the earlobe, and from behind the ear to the hairline. This ensures that the scars are concealed as effectively as possible.
3. Deep Tissue (SMAS) Maneuver: The skin is separated from the SMAS layer. The SMAS layer, which is the most important step, is pulled upward and backward, excess tissue is removed, and it is secured in its new position with permanent stitches.
4. Skin Tightening and Removal of Excess Tissue: After the underlying tissues are tightened, the skin is stretched and excess tissue is carefully removed.
5. Drains and Closure: Small drains may be temporarily placed to reduce swelling after surgery. Incisions are closed with cosmetic sutures and bandaged.
Benefits and Suitable Candidates
Benefits and Suitable Candidates
Facelift surgery offers significant advantages, not only rejuvenating patients’ appearance by 5 to 10 years, but also refreshing their mood and self-confidence. Advantages of the Surgery:
A 5-10 year rejuvenation is achieved in the face and neck area.
Long-lasting results are achieved that remain effective for years.
A dramatic and noticeable improvement is seen in the jawline and neck contour.
Thanks to the SMAS technique, a natural and relaxed expression is achieved instead of a “tightened” or artificial appearance.
Self-confidence and quality of social life increase significantly.
Recovery Process
Recovery after a facelift is relatively comfortable. Pain is usually mild, but swelling and bruising are the most common complaints.
Initial Swelling and Bruising: Swelling and bruising peak during the first 2-3 days. This is to be expected and can be largely controlled with cold compresses.
Drains and Stitches: Drains are usually removed within 1-2 days, while stitches are removed within 7-10 days.
Resting Position: Lying on your back with your head elevated for the first week helps reduce swelling more quickly.
Return to Daily Activities: Most patients can return to social life within the first 10 days, but makeup may be needed to cover bruises.
Exercise Restriction: Avoid strenuous physical activities that increase heart rate for 6 weeks.
Risks and Complications
Risks and Complications
Facelift surgeries are quite safe when performed by experienced surgeons, and the results usually make patients very happy. The rejuvenation achieved as the full results emerge after treatment is worth any temporary difficulties that may be encountered.
Temporary Swelling and Bruising: It is completely normal for swelling and bruising to occur in the face and neck area during the postoperative period. This condition will subside on its own within a few weeks and is a natural part of the expected healing process.
Numbness: Temporary numbness or tingling may occur around the incision lines. As the nerves heal, these sensations usually gradually return to normal within months.
Scarring: All incisions are hidden in the natural creases in front of the ear and in the hairline, so the scars are hardly noticeable. Over time, these scars also heal, becoming very faint lines that are difficult to see.
Irregularities: Mild asymmetry or contour irregularities may be observed in the early stages of healing. These conditions tend to resolve spontaneously as the skin settles and swelling subsides.
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Regular follow-up appointments after treatment to monitor recovery and ensure the patient's well-being.
Frequently Asked Questions
Facelift Surgery
Frequently Asked Questions
When will I be considered fully recovered?
Yüz germe ameliyatından sonra ilk 10-14 gün sosyal iyileşme (dikişlerin alınması ve morlukların azalması) gerçekleşir. Ancak, memenin nihaiThe first 10-14 days after a facelift involve social recovery (removal of stitches and reduction of bruising). However, it takes 3 to 6 months for the breast to take its final shape and for all swelling to completely subside. şeklini alması ve tüm ödemlerin tamamen kaybolması 3 ila 6 ayı bulur.
How long do the results of a facelift last?
When modern SMAS facelift techniques are used, the results can last an average of 10 to 15 years. The surgery does not stop the aging process but reverses it, so you will always look younger than you would have if you had not had the surgery.
What is the SMAS technique and why is it important?
SMAS (Superficial Musculoaponeurotic System) is the deep muscle and fascia layer beneath the skin. Tightening this layer provides more lasting, natural results rather than simply stretching the skin, preventing an “pulled” artificial appearance.
Is a facelift very painful?
No, most patients complain of tension and discomfort rather than severe pain after surgery. These feelings are easily managed with painkillers.
Where are surgical scars hidden?
The scars are hidden within the hairline, the natural creases in front of the ears, and behind the ears. Once healing is complete, these scars become faint lines that are difficult to notice.
What procedures can be combined with a facelift?
Facelift can often be combined with Eyelid Surgery (Blepharoplasty) to eliminate signs of aging around the eyes, Fat Injection to correct volume loss, and Neck Lift to define the chin area.
When can I wear makeup after surgery?
After the stitches are removed and the incision lines are completely closed (usually 10-14 days later), you can start applying makeup to cover the bruises.
What is the most suitable age for a facelift?
There is no specific age for a facelift; what matters is the degree of a person's signs of aging. Most patients prefer to have surgery in their late 40s to early 60s, when the jawline begins to sag and wrinkles deepen.
Is massage necessary after surgery?
To speed up lymphatic drainage after surgery and help reduce swelling more quickly, special massage techniques or drainage therapies recommended by your doctor may be beneficial.
Will my hair fall out?
Temporary thinning or hair loss may occur along the hairline in the areas where incisions were made (traction alopecia). This condition usually resolves on its own within a few months and is not permanent.
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