Facelift Danbury by Baroody Plastic Surgery
Facelift in Danbury, Connecticut | Baroody Plastic Surgery
Understanding the Facelift Procedure
A facelift, or rhytidectomy, is a sophisticated surgical procedure designed to counteract the visible signs of aging. This transformative technique removes excess fat, tightens underlying facial muscles, and gently redrapes the skin of the face and neck.
How Aging Affects Your Facial Appearance
As individuals age, gravitational forces, sun exposure, and daily stress progressively alter facial contours. Deep creases develop between the nose and mouth, jawlines soften, and fat deposits accumulate around the neck region.
Ideal Candidates for Facelift Surgery
- Individuals between 40-70 years old
- Patients with sagging facial and neck skin
- People with skin that retains some elasticity
- Realistic expectations about surgical outcomes
Surgical Technique and Approach
Dr. Baroody's facelift technique focuses on natural-looking rejuvenation. Incisions are strategically placed to minimize visible scarring, typically beginning above the hairline at the temples and extending around the ear's natural contours.
Procedure Details
- Performed under general anesthesia
- Typically completed in several hours
- Involves separating skin from underlying tissues
- Tightening muscle and supportive structures
- Gentle skin repositioning
Recovery and Results
Most patients return to normal activities within 10-14 days. While a facelift cannot stop the aging process, it effectively "resets the clock," providing a more youthful and refreshed appearance for years to come.
Post-Surgical Expectations
- Minimal initial discomfort
- Possible temporary skin numbness
- Gradual improvement in appearance
- Potential for touch-up procedures in 5-10 years
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