Women's desire for beauty is a natural desire, and the cosmetology industry offers a wide range of procedures to firm the skin of the face and neck. If the wrinkles on the face are shallow and do not require surgical intervention, the methods of injection and laser rejuvenation are suitable for such women, with which minor skin defects can be eliminated at affordable prices and with less expense. Side effects.
A significant advantage of non-surgical facelift procedures is less recovery time than with surgery.
Non-surgical facelift methods
Injections
This method allows you to get rid of wrinkles with the help of injections. When filling the subcutaneous soft tissues, the face rejuvenates. Substances that penetrate your skin by injecting grease or putty are natural substances that the skin needs. The presence of collagen and elastin allows you to achieve skin elasticity and strength.
Advantages of injections:
- the difference before and after the introduction of the gel is noticeable
- the lifting by injections allows you to achieve the natural
- statistics show that patients are very satisfied with the results of filler injections
- it is possible to come back or modify the result
- these methods are fully validated and certified
Disadvantages of injection gel:
To completely eliminate deep wrinkles, sagging neck skin, double chin injection methods 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 formation of new ones. Wrinkle correction with Botox is most appropriate for areas such as the nasolabial folds.
Botox for the face
Benefits of Botox:
- the procedure takes about 15 minutes
- the introduction of Botox does not require a long period of rehabilitation
- more affordable cost compared to other facelift methods
- the effect lasts more than 3 months
Disadvantages of Botox:
- Botox does not eliminate sagging skin
- for rejuvenation, along with Botox, other lifting techniques should also be used
Plasmolifting
PRP facelift is performed by taking your own blood from the body, adding useful substances to it and injecting 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 pimples and scars. It is a method of regenerative therapy that has practically no disadvantages, since the body's own cells are used.
Elimination of wrinkles on the face
Benefitsplasmolifting:
- hygienic and sterile
- completely painless
- has a lasting effect
- affordable price
Laser facelift
This method is designed to prevent premature aging of the skin. The laser beam is directed into the deeper layers of the skin to stimulate the muscles in the skin to produce more collagen.
Laser facelift
Benefitslaser lift:
- the duration is 30 to 90 minutes
- does not damage the superficial layers of the skin
- 20% of the results are visible immediately after the end of the procedure
- prevents the appearance of wrinkles on the neck and face for 2 years
- no external substances enter your body
Disadvantages:
The skin after the procedure may be partially swollen and reddish, with a burning sensation for several weeks.
SMAS facelift with ultrasound
The SMAS facelift is the only FDA-approved procedure for lifting and rejuvenating the skin of the face, neck, and décolleté, as well as correcting wrinkles.
The principle of the procedure is as follows:
- with the help of safe exposure to a micro-focused ultrasound sensor on different layers of the skin - from the superficial to the SMAS (musculo-aponeurotic system), they are heated punctually;
- after such exposure, new, young collagen and elastin are actively produced, which allows you to tighten and tighten the skin of the face, neck and décolleté, as well as correct wrinkles;
while the skin surface is undamaged and you can immediately resume your 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
- the ability to affect hard-to-reach areas of the skin
- absence of seasonality of the procedure
- noticeable lifting effect without surgery
- the rehabilitation period is absent or extremely short (depending on the characteristics of the organism)
- virtually painless procedure
- the effect of the procedure is immediately visible and continues to increase for 2-6 months
- the result after the procedure lasts up to 2 years
- one procedure is enough to achieve a visible effect
The system uses ultrasound to tighten and firm the skin. The initial lifting observed immediately after the procedure is due to the increase in tissue density under the influence of temperatures, denaturation (changes) and reduction of collagen in certain areas.
Does the procedure have any side effects? Is she safe? These are two very common questions about this procedure. Our short answer is yes, the procedure is generally safe.
It is a non-invasive procedure for firming the skin of the body and face. It uses intense, highly focused ultrasonic energy to tighten and lift the skin by gently heating the tissues and stimulating the body's collagen-forming process.
SMAS facelift is a type of facelift surgery that lifts sagging skin, cheek fat pads, and major muscles in the middle and lower face and neck. Excess skin is also removed during this operation.
Surgical methods of skin tightening
During rhytidectomy, excess skin is removed, muscles and facial tissues are strengthened. This method eliminates deep wrinkles as effectively as possible.
Benefits of a surgical facelift:
- the operation has a long-term effect (about 10 years) compared to non-surgical facelift methods
- surgery can eliminate the most serious skin problems
Disadvantages of a surgical facelift:
- the procedure is performed under anesthesia, which has its own side effects
- the recovery period is longer than with other methods and can take up to two weeks, during which time the skin shows swelling, bruising and stitches
Lipofilling
During the lipofilling, the own fat is removed and injected into the layers of the skin of the areas to be corrected.
Advantages of lipofilling:
- the result is noticeable and safe, because the body's own fat is used
- fat is easily transplanted to other parts of the body, it is surrounded by blood vessels and tissues, therefore the skin tissues will be less prone to movement or displacement
- lipids can be stored and reused for injection
Disadvantages:
Due to the use of anesthetic substances, severe swelling occurs in the first days.
Lifting using threads
The facelift is performed with threads under local anesthesia
wire lifting
Benefits of facelift:
- increases collagen production in skin tissue for elasticity and youthfulness
- skin rejuvenation occurs
- no need for incisions and, therefore, suturing
- the procedure takes 20 to 40 minutes
Disadvantages:
After performing this method, slight bruising or pain occurs.
Endoscopic facelift
Recommended for patients aged 30-40 with loose skin.
In an endoscopic facelift, the doctor makes small incisions in the skin (these incisions are shallower than in a facelift), then inserts a small endoscope under the skin to examine the underlying skin. With it, you can eliminate excess fat and build tissue and muscle.
Benefits :
- takes less time; short recovery period compared to a facelift.
- the face looks natural; allows to "reset" 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 must go to the main determining factor, and it is only your personal requirements and preferences. To choose the most optimal face and neck lift method, 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.