This is a surgical procedure to improve the deformity of the neck as a result of sagging facial skin due to loss of functionality and structure of the skin due to age changes. When lifting the neck, the sagging skin is lifted, the excess is removed by improving the cervical comment angle. Neck lifting sometimes requires one-time application of additional procedures in order to have a better end effect - liposuction of fat deposits, application and / or resection of underlying superficial muscle structures, resection of part of the submandibular salivary glands, incision in the fold under the chin. The scars are hidden in the skin folds behind the ears and the hairy lower third of the nape. This operation can be combined with other cosmetic surgery.
Necklift can be performed only surgically and non-surgical methods do not lead to the same result. The operation lasts about 90 minutes and is performed under general anesthesia, and the patient remains under observation in the clinic for 24 hours. Contraindicated, preoperative use of drugs associated with prolonging the bleeding time and clotting. If it is necessary to use them for medical reasons, it is necessary to inform your plastic surgeon. Postoperative hygiene of surgical accesses with antiseptic solutions for 7 to 10 days is required. It is necessary to wear an elastic bandage for about 21 days.
The operation has longer lasting results in patients in the early 50's, but can also be performed around the 70's.
