Facelift (Rhytidectomy): Stretching the facial skin for a more youthful facial appearance is a well known procedure. In classical facelift operation facial skin is elevated from underlying tissues and after removing the excess parts it is sutured back. There are very variations of this operation in terms of dealing with deep tissues (like SMAS and platysma) […]
Eyes are the most important elements of facial beauty. People can get many impressions just looking at our eyes. Actually eyeball is only a sphere and does not cause any impression itself. All the impressions created by eyes are the results of the movement and shape of the eyelids, muscles around the eyes and brows. […]
Dropped brows create pressure over the upper eyelids and cause visual problems. It is not aesthetically pleasing also. Dropped brows can be elevated by forehead lift operation. Another alternative is elevating the brows with endoscope from small cuts without opening the whole forehead. In elderly persons excision of elliptic skin peaces just over the brow […]
Forehead lift is done for elevating the dropped eyebrows and correction of deep wrinkles in the forehead and glabella (area between eyebrows). This procedure also improves the appearance of the upper eyelids. Technically skin is cut inside the hair or in the upper border of the forehead and then forehead skin is elevated and pulled […]
Botulinum toxin is a very powerful neurotoxic poison. It is not filler. It paralyses the muscles temporarily. Wrinkles around the eyes and between brows are the results of muscle contractures. After neurotoxin injection muscles can not contract so the wrinkles caused by animation will not be seen. This neurotoxin also reduces sweating of palm, sole and axilla […]
Fillers Studies on aging indicate that one of the most important events in facial aging is the reduction of soft tissues and even bone structures under the facial skin. This has taught us that aging does not only affect the skin, but also other tissues. This information has shown that skin stretching operations alone will […]
So called “face ironing” procedure employs heat energy to tighten the skin without wounding. This group of procedures also called as “knifeless aesthetics” RF (Radio Frequency): High frequency electromagnetic waves (used in microwave ovens) produce heat. They may tighten the collagen in the skin without burning the skin. Machines using these waves can be used without […]
Principles and Techniques in Skin Rejuvenation Clinical observation has long shown that facial skin may appear tighter and smoother after healing from superficial burn injuries. This effect is mainly due to controlled damage to the epidermis and superficial dermis, followed by regeneration, collagen remodeling, and reorganization of elastic fibers. Based on this biological response, several […]
Surgical and Non-Surgical Approaches to Facial Rejuvenation Facial aging is a complex process involving the skin, subcutaneous tissues, facial fat compartments, muscles, and underlying skeletal support. Changes in skin texture, elasticity, and facial contours significantly influence perceived age and overall facial attractiveness. Among facial rejuvenation procedures, facelift (rhytidectomy) remains the most effective and reliable method […]
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