Facial Lifting Methods: Which to Choose?

Facial lifting methods

The desire for female beauty is a natural desire and the cosmetology industry offers a wide range of procedures to tighten the skin of the face and neck. If the wrinkles on the face are shallow, do not require surgery, then for such women are suitable injection and laser rejuvenation methods, which can eliminate small skin defects at an affordable price and with fewer side effects.

A significant advantage of non-surgical facelift procedures is less recovery time than surgery.

Non-surgical methods of facial lifting

Injections

This method allows you to get rid of wrinkles with the help of injections. Filling the subcutaneous soft tissues rejuvenates the face. The substance that enters your skin by injection of fat or filler are the natural substances that the skin needs. The presence of collagen and elastin allows you to achieve skin elasticity and firmness.

Wrinkle injections

Benefits of injections:

  • There is a noticeable difference before and after applying the gel
  • Facelift using injections allows you to achieve naturalness
  • Statistics show that patients are very satisfied with the result of filler injections
  • It is possible to return or change the result
  • These methods are fully certified and certified

Disadvantages of injection gel:

To completely remove deep wrinkles, methods of double chin injection down the neck skin will not be effective.

Botox injections

Botox is a pure protein that is injected under the skin, the result of the procedure is the disappearance of wrinkles. In addition, it prevents the emergence of new ones. Wrinkle correction with Botox is most suitable for areas such as nasolabial folds.

Botox injections for facial rejuvenation

Botox for the face

Advantages of Botox:

  • The procedure takes about 15 minutes
  • The introduction of Botox does not require a long period of rehabilitation
  • More affordable price compared to other methods of facelift
  • The effect lasts for more than 3 months

Disadvantages of Botox:

  • Botox does not remove aging skin
  • In addition to Botox, other facelift techniques should be used for rejuvenation.

Plasmolifting

PRP facelift is performed by taking your own blood from the body, adding useful substances to it and inserting it into the blood to restore the skin. The procedure allows you to eliminate wrinkles on the face, dark circles around the eyes and even wrinkles and scars. It is a method of regenerative therapy that has virtually no disadvantages since it is used by the body's own cells.

Plasmolifting for rejuvenation

Eliminate wrinkles on the face

AdvantagesPlasmolifting:

  • Hygienic and sterile
  • Completely painless
  • Has a long-lasting effect
  • Affordable price

Laser facelift

This method is designed to prevent premature aging of the skin. The laser beam is aimed at stimulating the skin muscles in the deeper layers of the skin to produce more collagen.

Laser facelift

Laser facelift

AdvantagesLaser lift:

  • Duration 30-90 minutes
  • Does not damage the surface layers of the skin
  • 20% of the results are noticeable upon completion of the procedure
  • Prevents the appearance of wrinkles on the neck and face for 2 years
  • No external substances enter your body

Disadvantages:

After the procedure, the skin may be partially swollen and reddish, with a burning sensation for several weeks.

SMAS-Lifting with ultrasound

smas-lifting for rejuvenation

SMAS Lifting is the only FDA approved procedure for facelift and rejuvenation of the skin of the face, neck and décolleté, as well as for the correction of wrinkles.

The principle of the procedure is as follows:

  • With the help of safe exposure of a microfocused ultrasonic sensor to various layers of the skin - from the superficial to the SMAS (musculoskeletal system), they are heated in a pointwise direction;
  • After such exposure, new young collagen and elastin are actively produced, which allows you to stretch and tighten the skin of the face, neck and décolleté, as well as correct wrinkles;

When the surface of the skin is not damaged and you can immediately return to a normal lifestyle.

Features:

  • Clinically proven efficacy and safety
  • Patented technology allows you to perform the procedure with jewelry precision
  • Combined with other cosmetic rejuvenation procedures
  • Ability to affect hard-to-reach areas of the skin
  • Lack of seasonality of the procedure
  • Noticeable lifting effect without surgical intervention
  • Rehabilitation period is not or is extremely short (according to the characteristics of the organism)
  • Practically painless procedure
  • The effect of the procedure is immediately noticeable and lasts for 2-6 months
  • After the procedure the result lasts up to 2 years
  • One procedure is enough to achieve a visible effect

The system uses ultrasound to stretch and tighten the skin. The primary lifting, which is observed immediately after the procedure, is due to an increase in tissue density under the influence of temperature, a decrease in denaturation (change) and collagen in certain areas.

Does the procedure have any side effects? Is he safe? These are two very common questions about this procedure. Our short answer is yes, the procedure is generally safe.

This is a non-invasive skin tightening procedure for body and face. It uses highly focused intense ultrasound energy to tighten and lift the skin by gently heating the tissues and stimulating the body’s collagen production process.

SMAS Lifting is a facial lifting operation that lifts protected skin, cheek fat pads and core muscles in the middle and lower part of the face and neck. Excess skin is also removed during this operation.

Surgical methods of skin tightening

Ritectomy removes excess skin, strengthens facial muscles and tissues. This method removes deep wrinkles as effectively as possible.

Surgical facial lifting

Advantages of surgical face lifting:

  • The operation has a long-term effect (approximately 10 years) compared to non-surgical facelift methods
  • Surgery can eliminate the most serious skin problems

Disadvantages of Surgical Facelift:

  • The procedure is performed using anesthesia, which has its own side effects
  • The recovery period is longer than other methods and can last up to two weeks, during which time the skin has swelling, bruising and stitches.

Lipofilling

During lipofilling, they take their own fat and apply it to the layers of the skin that need correction.

Advantages of lipofilling:

  • The result is noticeable and safe as the body uses its own fat
  • Fat is easily absorbed into other parts of the body, it is surrounded by blood vessels and tissues, hence skin tissues are less subject to movement or displacement.
  • Lipids can be stored and reused for injection

Disadvantages:

Severe swelling occurs in the first days due to the use of anesthetics.

Facial lifting using threads

Lifting is performed with threads using local anesthesia

Facial lowering with threads

Lifting the thread

Advantages of facial lifting:

  • Increases collagen production in skin tissues for elasticity and youth
  • Skin rejuvenation occurs
  • No need to make wounds and therefore stitches
  • The procedure lasts from 20 to 40 minutes

Disadvantages:

Minor bruises or pain occur after performing this method.

Endoscopic facial lifting

Recommended for patients between the ages of 30 and 40 with loose skin.

During an endoscopic facial lift, the doctor makes small incisions in the skin (these wounds are less deep than during a facelift), then inserts a small endoscope under the skin to examine the lower skin. With it you can get rid of excess fat and build tissues and muscles.

Eyelid lift for eye rejuvenation

Advantages:

  • Takes less time; Short recovery period compared to face lifting.
  • The face looks natural; Allows you to "reset" for 10 years
  • The effect lasts up to 5 years

Disadvantages:

The presence of bruises and swelling on the face for two weeks.

What is the best way to lift the face and neck?

To find the answer to this question, you need to move on to the key determinant and that is nothing but your personal preferences and preferences. To choose the most optimal method of face and neck lifting, you need to know exactly what effect you want to achieve.

Be sure to consult a specialist to choose the method that is right for you.