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Face Lift

Surgical Intervention: Lifting and rejuvenating the face by removing the sagging-wrinkled skin and excess fat tissues from the face-neck and forehead area, suspending the muscles and skin. Surgery…

Author Op. Dr. Alper Tuncel
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Surgical Intervention: Lifting and rejuvenating the face by removing the sagging-wrinkled skin and excess fat tissues from the face-neck and forehead area, suspending the muscles and skin. Surgery time: 3 hours, can be shorter or longer depending on the amount required: 2-4 hours Anesthesia: General anesthesia, local anesthesia under sedation for regional interventions Stay at hospital: 1-2 days, Forehead lift: 0-1 days Possible inconveniences: Temporary swelling and bruising, skin tenderness or numbness, and a temporary feeling of tightness. Dry skin. Risks: Damage to the facial nerves: rarely asymmetry on the forehead, often temporarily due to swelling. Back to work 14-20 days Heavy exercise: In the 2nd week. The bruises disappear: In 2-3 weeks. UV protection: 4-6 months.
Op. Dr. Alper Tuncel
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Op. Dr. Alper Tuncel

Aesthetic, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Specialist

Maxillofacial surgery experience at Boston MGH / Harvard Medical School. 15+ years in aesthetic surgery, ISAPS and TPRECD member. A natural-result focused surgical approach to face and body aesthetics.

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