If you're worried about noticeable signs of aging on your face, it may be time to speak with a board licensed plastic surgeon about rhytidectomy, commonly known as facelift surgical treatment. Dr. Sobel is a board certified cosmetic surgeon in Otolaryngology and diplomate of the American Board of Plastic Surgery, and he has actually performed countless cosmetic treatments for all types of patients.
Sobel will work closely with you to create a tailored treatment plan that finest matches your natural anatomy and preferred outcomes. On your day of surgical treatment, you will have the option of local anesthesia, oral relaxation medications, IV sedation, or general anesthesia at Dr. Sobel's Washington State certified surgical suite in Bellevue.
Sobel will make incisions in as unnoticeable a place as possible to reduce visible scarring after you have healed. For women, facelift cuts are placed in the natural creases of the skin for minimal presence and are concealed within the ear itself. During your treatment, Dr. Sobel will reposition and tighten underlying muscle and connective tissue to restore the underlying corset that supports the face and neck.
After the incisions have been closed, you might be driven house the same day by a member of the family or pal. For our out-of-state visitors, we have arrangements with hotel, nursing, and transfer services to accommodate a range of needs and desires. Most of our clients report very little discomfort after surgical treatment, but medication will be recommended to minimize any pain.
Sobel utilizes ample quantities of regional anesthetic even while his patients are asleep for their optimum convenience upon waking. Some swelling and bruising are to be anticipated and may be decreased by sleeping with the head of the bed elevated and taking frequent walks. Dressings will be eliminated at a follow-up assessment in one to 2 days.
The final result of a facelift is a firmer, younger appearance to the lower face, jawline, and neck areas. Though private outcomes might differ, clients report increased self-esteem in addition to the rejuvenating results of their facelift. If you are searching for more significant enhancement to the areas around the eyes, Dr.