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Understanding Scarring in Facelift Surgery

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A facelift is an effective solution for addressing deep facial wrinkles that result from the natural aging process.  Many individuals express concern about scarring, as the procedure involves creating a long incision in the hairline, starting at the temples and ending behind the ears. So, is it likely to have visible surgical scars after a facelift? Following a facelift, you may notice some redness at the incision sites for a while. However, within approximately six months, they typically fade to a nearly imperceptible white color. Given that the incisions can be concealed by your hair, there's generally no need to worry excessively about noticeable surgical scars. Nevertheless, it's crucial to diligently follow post-operative instructions and consistently apply scar cream for a satisfactory outcome.

Do You Need to Wear Compression Garments After Facelift?

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A successful facelift effectively eliminates facial wrinkles.  Regarding post-surgery care, many individuals undergoing this procedure inquire about the necessity of wearing compression garments and the recommended duration.  It is advisable to start using compression garments during the second or third week following the facelift surgery.  These garments play a crucial role in improving skin elasticity.  For optimal results, it is recommended to consistently wear compression garments for 3 to 6 months after the surgery.

Is a Thread Lift Suitable After Having a Facelift?

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Some patients who have undergone a facelift may notice slight sagging of their face approximately one year after the surgery and may consider getting a thread lift. Is it possible to further lift your face with a thread lift even if you are completely satisfied with the results of your facelift?  The answer is yes. If you underwent a facelift surgery one year ago, you can opt for a thread lift to lift the skin and improve facial skin elasticity. At She’s Plastic Surgery, we utilize mesh-type threads called “The Up Threads” for our thread lift procedures. These threads are inserted into the face through a 0.5cm incision, effectively lifting the face. The dissolvable threads maintain the lifting effects even after they have melted away. Additionally, the incision is closed with three stitches of dissolvable sutures, eliminating the need for any follow-up treatments. If you notice slight sagging of your skin some time after your facelift surgery, a thread lift can be an effective solu...

Discover Our Exclusive March Promotion: Surgery, Thank-You Event!

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This March, we're excited to extend our gratitude to you with a special promotion tailored to enhance your beauty and confidence! For a limited time, experience the transformative power of our Facelift & Facial Lipolysis combination at an incredible price.  - Enjoy a significant reduction in cost, from 7,370,000 won to just 6,600,000 won. - Plus, as a token of appreciation, receive Free Facial Lipolysis for one area, valued at 770,000 won. Our Facelift procedure targets sagging facial wrinkles, while the Facial Lipolysis surgery complements it for enhanced results. Seize this opportunity to rejuvenate your appearance and embrace a more youthful, radiant you. But hurry - this exclusive promotion is available only until the end of March! Don't miss out on this chance to pamper yourself and elevate your beauty regimen. Contact us today to schedule your appointment and embark on your journey to renewed confidence and beauty.

How to Fix Droopy Cheeks and Mouth Corners

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If you are in your 50s, you may notice a gradual loss of skin elasticity and the appearance of wrinkles on your face.  Addressing sagging skin and facial wrinkles from the root cause is crucial.  For those experiencing significant facial skin sagging, a facelift surgery may be recommended. During this surgery, the surgeon creates an incision that starts above the ears in the hairline, continues down and around the front of the ears, and ends behind the ears in the lower scalp.  Following the procedure, noticeable improvements can be seen in your drooping cheeks, mouth corners, nasolabial folds, and chin.  The result can last for a long time since both the facial skin and fascia are lifted altogether.  After a facelift, the surgical area is less noticeable than eye surgery as it can be concealed with your hair. 

Can I Get a Thread Lift after a Facelift?

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Some patients who have undergone a facelift may notice a slight sagging of their face one year after the surgery and may consider getting a thread lift.  Is it possible to further lift your face with a thread lift even if you are completely satisfied with the results of your facelift?  The answer is yes. If you had a facelift surgery one year ago, you can opt for a thread lift to lift the skin and improve facial skin elasticity. At She’s Plastic Surgery, we use mesh-type threads called “The Up Threads” for our thread lift procedures. These threads are inserted into the face through a 0.5cm incision, effectively lifting the face.  The dissolvable threads maintain the lifting effects even after they have melted away. Additionally, the incision is closed with three stitches of dissolvable sutures, eliminating the need for any follow-up treatments. If you find that your skin is slightly sagging some time after your facelift surgery, a thread lift can be an effective solution....

Is it Necessary to Use Compression Garments after a Facelift?

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A facelift proves to be successful in eliminating facial wrinkles comprehensively.  Numerous individuals undergoing this procedure often inquire about the requirement of wearing compression garments post-surgery and the recommended duration. It is recommended to start wearing compression garments during the second or third week following the facelift surgery. These garments play a crucial role in improving skin elasticity. For optimal results, it is advisable to consistently wear compression garments for a period of 3 to 6 months after the surgery.

A Way to Fix Your Sagging Cheeks and Nasolabial Folds

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Even with laser treatments and diligent skincare, it's challenging to prevent facial skin sagging. In many cases, effort has its limits.  So, what is the fundamental way to improve sagging skin and facial wrinkles?  It's facelift surgery. Facelift surgery is recommended to patients whose facial skin sags too much. The incision is made in the hairline starting at the temples, continuing down and around the front of the ears, and ending behind the ears in the lower scalp.  After the surgery, sagging cheeks, nasolabial folds, marionette lines, and jawline are improved. Additionally, by tightening the facial muscles along with the skin, the effects are long-lasting. Some may worry about visible scars due to the length of the incision. However, the incision site is not too visible when looking from the front. Besides, it fades away over time.  During the recovery period, the surgical site can be covered with hair, concealing any signs of surgery. In fact, surgical signs a...

Are There Scars after a Facelift?

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Facelift is an effective solution to deep facial wrinkles that come with the natural aging process. It’s common for some people to be concerned about scarring since the procedure involves creating a long incision in the hairline starting at the temples and ending behind the ears. So, is it likely to have visible surgical scars after a facelift? Following a facelift, you might notice some redness at the incision sites for a while. However, within about 6 months, they will fade to a nearly imperceptible white colour.  Given that the incisions can be concealed by your hair, you don’t have to worry too much about noticeable surgical scars. Nevertheless, it is crucial to diligently follow the post-operative instructions and consistently apply scar cream for a satisfactory outcome. 

You Are Concerned about Facelift Scarring?

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Facelift is an effective procedure to improve the appearance of facial wrinkles. It can be said that there are almost no procedures that are more effective in removing facial wrinkles than facelift. However, many patients are worried about scarring after surgery because facelift involves making long incisions. Is there a possibility of serious scarring after a facelift?  In facelift, long incisions are made in the hairline starting at the temples, continuing down and around the front of the ears, and ending behind the ears.  For a while after the surgery, you can expect the parts above and behind your ears to be red. Even so, the scars will fade and turn into white lines and become barely noticeable after about 6 months.  Scars from facelift are usually not too visible when looking from the front and can be hidden within the hairline, so you can worry less about scars compared to other surgeries. One thing you should keep in mind is that you need to follow post-operative ...

The Back of My Ear Protrudes after Facelift

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Facelift is effective in removing overall facial wrinkles.  In this procedure, a long incision is made in the hairline starting at the temples and ending behind the ear. However, there are cases in which the back of the ear sticks out after surgery. Can you just ignore it? When will it get better? The back of the ear may appear convex for a while. Not only after a facelift but also after other operations, the surgical area may become slightly convex or stiff. It will get better over time, so it is not something to worry about too much.  However, if the back of your ear severely swells or gets red, you should consult with the surgeon. These symptoms can be easily treated with prescription medications.

How to Fix Sagging Cheeks and Mouth Corners

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If you are in your 50s, you may notice the gradual loss of skin elasticity and the appearance of wrinkles on your face.  It is very important to fix your sagging skin and facial wrinkles from the root cause. Ageing and sagging skin can be fixed with a facelift. Facelift is recommended to those whose with severe facial skin sagging. In this surgery, the surgeon makes an incision that starts above the ears in the hairline. It continues down and around the front of the ears and ends behind the ears in the lower scalp.  After surgery, your drooping cheeks, mouth corners, nasolabial folds, and chin will get significantly improved.  The result can last for a long time as the facial skin and fascia are lifted altogether. Facelift requires a relatively long recovery period. Large swellings normally go down within 2-3 weeks after the surgery. Also, it takes 1-2 months for the face to look more natural.

Do I Need to Wear Compression Garments after a Facelift?

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Facelift is effective in removing overall facial wrinkles.  Many of our patients have asked whether they had to wear compression garments after a facelift and how long they should do it. It is advisable to start wearing compression garments from the second or third week after the surgery. Compression garments help enhance skin elasticity. If you wear it continuously for 3 to 6 months after surgery, you will achieve optimal results.

Does a Facelift Leave Scars?

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Face lift is an effective way to remove deep facial wrinkles which are a result of aging process.  Some people are concerned about scarring after a face lift because the procedure involves making a long incision in the hairline starting at the temples and ending behind the ears. So will surgical scars be formed after a facelift? After a face lift, redness at the incision sites may be noticeable for a while. However, they will turn white and virtually unnoticeable after 6 months. Since the incisions can be covered with hair, you don’t have to worry too much about the surgical scars. However, it is important to follow the post-operative instructions and apply scar cream regularly.

What is the duration effect of V-RO treatment?

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  V-RO is a combination of ultrasound and high-frequency treatment. It is an upgraded version of Doublo Gold, which is famous for its effect on sagging skin.  V-RO is a simple procedure that improves skin elasticity. How long will the effect of the treatment last? V-RO can be performed every 3-4 months.  As time goes by, you can feel the gradual improvement in skin elasticity. V-RO lifts cheeks, chin, and forehead. It is also possible to perform treatment on the sensitive area around the eyes. To maintain skin elasticity, it is recommended to get the V-UP treatment before the effect goes away. #shesplasticsurgery #busan #nampodong #vro #facelift #smaslift 

Is it okay to go to work after plastic surgery?

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  Many patients plan surgery during the vacation period.  However, most of them have to go to work the next day after surgery.  Is it okay to go about your daily life right after plastic surgery? Depending on the type of surgery, you may need to take rest the next day after surgery.  For example, in the case of breast augmentation surgery that requires general anesthesia,  a sufficient recovery period is required after surgery. You can return to your daily activities the next day after Blepharoplasty, Rhinoplasty, and Facelift surgery.  Even if you go to work the next day after surgery, there is no potential strain on the treatment area.  However, proper care must be taken so that the water doesn't come into the surgical site  until the stitches are removed. Moreover, it is important to refrain from strenuous physical activities. Blepharoplasty | Surgery | She's Plastic Surgery (www.shesps.com) #shesplasticsurgery #busanplasticsurgery #nampodong #...

What if the back of the ear is convex after Facelift?

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  A Facelift is effective in removing overall facial wrinkles.  The incision starts from the scalp area above the ear, follows the shape of the ear,  and continues behind the ear. However, there are cases in which the back of the ear  becomes convex after surgery. When will the back of the ear get better? The area behind the ear can temporarily look convex.  The back of the ear may temporarily become convex after the Face lift.  Not only after Facelift surgery, but after other operations where the incision was made, the treatment area may get slightly convex or hard. It will get better over time. It's not something to worry about too much.  However, if there is severe swelling or redness behind the ear, it is recommended to consult directly with the surgeon. It can be improved with a simple prescription. Otoplasty | Surgery | She's Plastic Surgery (www.shesps.com) #shesplasticsurgery #busanplasticsurgery #nampodong #facelift #wrinkles 

Do threads break after Thread lift?

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  Thread lift is well known as an effective lifting procedure for sagging cheeks, wrinkles around the mouth, and jawline.  One of its major advantages is that it requires a relatively short treatment time as well as no separate post-surgery treatment. However, some people who are planning Thread lift wonder if the threads break after the procedure  and if it is safe to open the mouth widely. Are there any possible cases when the threads break? The threads don't usually break after the procedure. However, depending on the thread type,  the strength of the threads may be greatly weakened after the treatment. The effect varies greatly depending on the type of threads used. Mesh-type threads are used at She's Plastic Surgery. It's also called The up thread lift.  The mesh type threads pull a wide area of the skin tissue unlike the existing single Thread lift.  Therefore the lifting effect looks more natural. In addition, since mesh-type threads are made of 3 th...

When can I get hair treatment after surgical Face lift?

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  Face lift is effective in improving facial wrinkles and improving skin elasticity.  However, since Face lift requires an incision behind the ear,   you may be wondering how long after the surgery can you get a hair treatment?  Since when can you start dying your hair or getting perm after Face lift?   Perm can be done one month after the stitches are removed. Since the incision  goes from the area above the ear to the back of the ear, it is important for the incision area to heal.  After the recovery period, the hair treatments can be done.  In case you are planning to dye your hair or get a perm after surgery, it is advised  to consult with a plastic surgeon before getting hair treatment. Face lift | Surgery | She's Plastic Surgery (www.shesps.com) #shesplasticsurgery #busanplasticsurgery #nampodong #facelift #hairtreatment

When can I start doing manual work after surgery?

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  There are a lot of clients visiting our clinic who do manual work.  Most of them are wondering how long it takes to recover after surgery,  such as Blepharoplasty or Face lift. If you move a lot while doing manual work,  how long is it good to stop working as a recovery process after surgery? If you are doing a hard manual work, it is important to be extra careful  for 1-2weeks after the stitches are removed. This is because the possibility of opening up of surgical site  or inflammation due to sweating. In addition,  it is important to temporarily refrain from activities that put strain on your body, such as lifting heavy objects.  Face lift | Plastic Surgery | She's Plastic Surgery (www.shesps.com)    #shesplasticsurgery #busanplasticsurgery #nampodong #blepharoplasty #facelift