Facelift surgery in Merida
Are you looking for a specialist in facelift surgery in Merida? I have more than 11 years of experience in my area of expertise. Throughout this time, I have cared for more than 3,500 patients and performed more than 3,800 procedures. I am board certified in Plastic, Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery. I am also an active member of different specialized schools in the area.
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Dr. Ernesto Acosta Abeyta – Facelift surgery in Merida
Professional Certificate: 3579293 | Specialty Certificate: 6568481 | Certification: No. 1519
Experience
I have more than 11 years of experience in my area of expertise. Throughout this time, I have cared for more than 3,500 patients and performed more than 3,800 procedures.
Academic Training
I am certified by the Plastic, Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery Council. I am also an active member of different specialized colleges in the area.
Investigations
I like to keep up to date, which is why I have presented research at National and International Congresses, as well as I have participated as a Member of the Scientific Society of the «Ignacio A. Santos» School of Medicine.
Facelift surgery in Merida
Are you considering facelift surgery to improve the appearance of your face? If so, it’s important that you understand everything involved in this procedure before making a decision. In this article, we will explain in detail what a facelift surgery is, how it works, the different types of facelifts, the benefits, and what you can expect during the recovery process.
What is facelift surgery?
Facelift surgery, also known as rhytidectomy, is a cosmetic procedure that aims to remove excess skin and fat in the face and neck, firming up facial muscles, and restoring a youthful appearance to the face.
During the surgery, the surgeon makes incisions around the ears and the hairline to access the underlying muscles and tissues. Then, they pull the skin back and cut away excess skin before suturing the incisions.
Types of facelift surgery
There are different types of facelift surgeries, each with different goals and techniques. Here is a brief description of the most common types:
Traditional facelift
The traditional facelift involves incisions around the ears and the hairline to access the underlying muscles and tissues. Excess skin is cut away and pulled back before suturing the incisions.
SMAS facelift
The SMAS (superficial musculoaponeurotic system) facelift is similar to the traditional facelift but focuses on firming up the underlying muscles and tissues instead of just pulling back the skin.
Mini facelift
The mini facelift involves smaller incisions around the ears to address sagging in the cheeks and neckline. This procedure is typically done on younger patients with early signs of facial aging.
Benefits of facelift surgery
The benefits of facelift surgery include:
- Improved facial appearance and increased self-confidence.
- Reduction of wrinkles and fine lines on the face and neck.
- Redefinition of the jawline and neckline for a more youthful appearance.
- Improved facial contour and elimination of under-eye bags.
- Long-lasting results with a fresher and younger appearance.
What to expect after facelift surgery?
After facelift surgery, it is common to experience swelling and bruising on the face and neck. You may need to wear a bandage for a few days to help reduce swelling and protect the incisions.
The surgeon will give you specific instructions on how to care for your incisions and when to schedule a follow-up appointment. They will also provide you with information on how to manage any pain or discomfort after the surgery.
Location – Facelift surgery in Merida
Star Médica Hospital
Calle 26 #199 Fracc. Altabrisa 97133, en Mérida, Yucatán. Consultorio 417
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Facelift surgery in Merida
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