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Face Lift
Procedure:
The facelift surgery improves sagging facial skin, jowls and loose neck skin by removing excess fat, tightening muscles and re-draping skin.
Length:
Two to four hours.
Anesthesia:
General anesthesia is usually used during a facelift surgery or the patient may elect to have sedation and local anesthesia.
Inpatient/Outpatient:
Usually this is an outpatient procedure, although some patients may require a short hospital stay
Possible Side Effects:
Potential side effects from a facelift
surgery may include temporary bruising,
swelling, numbness and tenderness of the
skin, as well as a tight feeling and dry
skin. For men, permanent need to shave
behind ears, where beard-growing skin is
repositioned. |
