Lifting of the face: types of procedures, indications and contraindications

Today, return to a skin youth and beauty, to get rid of the ugly wrinkles and restore the contours of the face is possible and without expensive surgery. Modern cosmetology offers a variety of effective treatments for the rejuvenation of the skin. And in this post we will talk about one of the most popular – the lifting of the face (what it is, what types there are, and much more).

Lifting – the benefits of the procedure

Lifting

Then, let us try to understand what is "lifting", and those in need of this procedure. The facelift is the lifting of the skin, where it is restored to the shape of your face and clean wrinkles. This procedure helps eliminate the natural age-related changes and has an anti-aging effect.

For the face lift are indicated in the following cases:

  • at the age changes in the contour of the face and the structure of the epidermis;
  • if the wrinkles;
  • when extensions;
  • in the case of loss of epidermis elasticity.

The procedure allows to obtain an effect of rejuvenation of the skin, smooths wrinkles, improves the complexion. Also, lifting tightens the skin, restores facial contours, tightens the chin to remove the excess fat.

Today there are many types of facelifts, which can be combined into 6 main groups:

  • plastic surgery;
  • minimally invasive surgical procedures;
  • lifting with the help of the injection;
  • hardware techniques;
  • beauty of a facial massage;
  • the lifting with the help of masks and creams.

Each group has its advantages and disadvantages. And we talk about it later.

Plastic surgery

Plastic surgery – to be quite effective rejuvenation of the skin on the face, hands, neck, and chest. The most common method to rejuvenate with surgery is circular facelift. The procedure involves the correction of the lateral areas of the neck, the frontal-temporal parts of the face, the cheeks, the outer areas of the eyebrows, and the corners of the mouth. The operation is performed by a surgeon under general anesthesia.

Circular facelift, despite its efficacy, has a series of heavy faults. This is a very serious matter, which requires careful preparation and recovery long. To make the operation not recommended more than once every 7-10 years. In addition, the procedure is not recommended for women under the age of 40 years.

Minimally invasive operations

Minimally invasive surgery involves maneuvering through the point of penetration of the tissues. When such operations of the dissection of the skin are minimal, so they are less traumatic to the difference of the classic plastic. There are several popular minimally invasive procedures, that allow to quickly restore the skin of the face.

Facelift, endoscopic

Facelift endoscopic a procedure is rejuvenation of the face through small incisions. After the surgery practically does not remain scars, then often the call "without a solution of continuity of the lifting". Endoscopic intervention is indicated for women with mild changes to age (excepting the eyebrows, the appearance of wrinkles on the forehead and around the eyes). The procedure is performed under general anesthesia. Surgeon through small incisions get access to areas. With the help of special instruments, the doctor tightens the dermis and muscle structure, and also removes the wrinkles and lines.

Suspension lift

The young face

Suspension lifting is the introduction under the skin of biocompatible wires (gold, polylactic acid), which are in a certain position. With the passage of time around the implanted wires constitutes the connective tissue that keeps the skin tone.

The procedure of lifting with threads is performed by a surgeon under local anesthesia. Unlike plastic and endoscopic interventions such, so the method more secure, and less contraindications.

Lifting injections

Lifting with injections and today is one of the most popular methods of rejuvenation.

The prp

The human blood contains special cells – platelets, which are responsible for the clotting processes of the skin. But apart from this the platelets contain substances that accelerate cell division. During the prp are leather introduced the plasma (face to face takes place beautician in local anesthesia). Before treatment with prp, the patient's blood was drawn and placed in a test tube with a special substance against the clotting of the blood. Via tubes placed in a centrifuge for separation of plasma. During the procedure, the plasma is injected under the skin.

After the injection of the plasma of the cells of the epidermis beginning to produce collagen and elastin, improving the processes of circulation and the metabolism. As a result, the skin becomes more toned and smooth, wrinkles disappear and is restored to the contour of the face.

Bio

Bio-revitalization is the introduction under the skin of hyaluronic acid injections. Today is the most popular method of correction and prevention of cosmetic defects.

Hyaluronic acid restores the water balance in the cells of the epidermis, contributing to its rejuvenation and the acceleration of the processes of exchange of substances. In addition, this substance is a powerful antioxidant that destroys free radicals and slows down the ageing processes.

Among the advantages of this procedure "fast" and "slow" results. Already immediately after the sting and disappear wrinkles, the skin becomes taut. A week later, in the epidermis starts it activates the production of hyaluronic acid, causing it to change the color of the face, the skin becomes smooth and velvety.

Hardware techniques, rejuvenation

Today, all of gaining popularity of the hardware techniques of facelift and skin rejuvenation of the face. Among these, the most popular being collaboration, laser, ultrasound and water lifting.

Radio wave lifting

RF-lifting – this is a complex of beauty treatments, based on the effects on the skin high-frequency pulse of electromagnetic. Under their influence, the skin becomes tense, disappear age and expression wrinkles.

During the procedure, electromagnetic impulses penetrate into the deepest layers of the dermis, stimulates the production of collagen and elastin, and also breaks down the subcutaneous fat into glycerol and deposits of products, which are then eliminated from the body.

RF-lifting has a long-lasting effect, so make this procedure can be 1 every 1.5-2 years.

Lifting laser

Laser face lifting (lift) is a procedure during which the collagen in the deeper layers of the skin heats up under the influence of infrared radiation. As and RF-lifting, this method has a prolonged effect. The first result is already visible immediately after the procedure, but with the time (due to synthesis of new collagen) becomes more luminous. The skin becomes pleasant tone, smooths wrinkles, imperfections of the contour of the face.

Ultrasonic lifting

In this case, for the rejuvenation of the skin using high-frequency sound waves. The ultrasound acts directly on the muscle layer, causing soft tissue pulled, and restore the ancient structure very quickly. During the test procedure, the heating of the tissue, improves the blood microcirculation and accelerates the metabolism.

Ultrasound lifting practical has no contraindications and can be used for all areas of the face and neck.

Water lifting

Water lift is the most recent technique of restyling with the help of a water-jet surgery. With the help of water lifting the deleted lines of expression and wrinkles of age, pulled the contours of the face, decreases the amount of subcutaneous fat.

During water lifting beautician the skin microscopic holes. Through a special device in the subcutaneous layer of cells is served as a thin jet of water acts on the body fat between the muscles and the epidermis. Then with the help of vacuum the excess fat are the skin.

Water lifting, depending on the individual characteristics of the body of the client, can be performed with general anaesthesia or local anaesthesia.

Beauty of a facial massage

Lifting

Facial massage – just a way effective for skin tightening.

There are different types of beauty massage facial: hand, hardware (vacuum massage vibration massage and aquatic), as well as combined.

During the massage procedure in the layers of the epidermis accelerating the metabolism, the stimulation is the production of elastin, collagen and other biologically active substances, improves microcirculation of the blood.

Masks and creams with lifting effect

Special masks and creams, of course, do not have such an effect, such as minimally invasive surgical techniques and hardware, rejuvenation of the skin of the face. However, they contribute to reinforce the effect of these procedures, and will also slow down the aging process and the onset of age-related changes.

Lifting at home

Return to the skin of the face to a healthier glow, tighten and reduce the appearance of small wrinkles and at home.

A good lifting effect have the following recipes:

  • Fruit mask. To reduce them to a puree of banana, seedless grapes, and avocados. Take 1 teaspoon. each fruit and add to the dough 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil. Apply on the face a couple of times a week. A mask of the fruit contains many minerals, vitamins and organic acids, which stimulate the production of collagen and elastin.
  • Cream with the bacon. Suet contains many useful substances and acids, which speed up the metabolism and cell renewal of the dermis. For the preparation of cream, take 200 g. natural visceral fat and melt in a bain-marie. Add 1 spoon of aloe juice and 1 tablespoon of natural honey. Use this cream every day you can.
  • Mask of cucumber. Mix the pulp of the cucumber (without the seeds) and add 1 whipped in a dense foam proteins, and 1 tablespoon of extra virgin olive oil. Apply the mask on your face every day. This tool has a tightening effect, and also improves the color of the skin.
  • Mask with tomato. Take 1 tomato, clean the skin and remove the seeds. Grind the chopped tomatoes into mush, add 1 tablespoon of extra virgin olive oil. This mask has a light lifting effect and whiten the dark spots.
  • Mask with clay. Take 2 tablespoons of white clay. Mix with 1 spoon of juice of grape juice, add 1 tablespoon of wheat germ oil. Apply the mask on your face a couple of times a week. This composition nourishes the skin, tightens and enriches useful substances.

High quality and regular maintenance, even in adulthood, it is possible to obtain amazing results in: wrinkles, restore the elasticity of the skin and the color healthy, restore the contour of the face. All of the techniques of lifting, described in this article, is effective, however, when you select the appropriate procedure should pay attention to the contraindications, and the possible effects.

21.09.2018