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Deep Plane Facelift Perth

A deep plane facelift is a surgical procedure that addresses age-related changes in facial structures by targeting deeper layers of tissue. This approach involves repositioning facial tissues to address pronounced facial lines and changes in the midface area, aiming to create alterations that align with the patient’s anatomical characteristics and goals. The procedure focuses on comprehensive adjustments to deeper facial layers while considering the natural structure of the face.

Why You may Consider this Surgery

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Reasons for a Deep Plane Facelift (Deep Plane Rhytidectomy)

A deep plane facelift is a surgical procedure that addresses age-related changes in facial structures. This technique focuses on the deeper layers of tissue and musculature, allowing for adjustments that target specific areas of concern, such as facial lines. Patients seek this procedure for aesthetic reasons, including altering facial contours or addressing volume loss in the mid-face.

In some cases, a deep plane facelift may also be performed for medical reasons. These can include correcting asymmetry resulting from facial nerve issues or addressing skin laxity that contributes to irritation or discomfort. The procedure is customised to align with the patient’s unique anatomy and goals, offering a thorough approach to changes in facial structure.

Dr Anh Nguyen’s Philosophy on Deep Plane Facelift Surgery

Dr Anh Nguyen approaches deep plane facelift surgery with a focus on personalised care and respect for each patient’s unique anatomy. Every surgical plan is tailored to address individual goals, balancing the specific changes being considered with the natural facial structure.
Dr Nguyen emphasises the importance of understanding her patients’ motivations and ensuring they are fully informed about the procedure, its potential outcomes, and its limitations. Clear communication is central to her approach, fostering an informed and collaborative decision-making process.

Deep Plane Facelift

Before & After Gallery

Deep Plane Facelift before and after 1, Dr Anh Perth Before After
Deep Plane Facelift before and after 2, Perth Female Plastic Surgeon Dr Anh Before After

Disclaimer: The outcomes shown are only relevant for these patients and do not necessarily reflect the results other patients may experience, as results may vary due to many factors including the individual’s genetics, diet and exercise.

Other Options for Facelift Surgery

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Mini Facelift

This option is targeted towards individuals looking for alterations, primarily in the lower face and jawline area. Mini facelift is suitable for patients seeking to address specific areas without the need for more comprehensive surgery.

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Lower Facelift

This cosmetic surgical procedure addresses signs of ageing in the lower third of the face and neck. It is tailored for patients experiencing natural changes in skin texture and contour around the lower face.

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SMAS Facelift

Focusing on the underlying muscle and connective tissue, the SMAS facelift is suitable for patients seeking more extensive alterations. It provides support and adjusts the contours of the face.

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Neck Lift

The neck lift procedure specifically addresses changes in the neck area and is suitable for patients who want to see alterations in the appearance of their neck, aiming for outcomes that complement their overall facial profile.

The Surgical Process

The surgical process begins with a comprehensive consultation, during which Dr Nguyen evaluates the patient’s facial anatomy and discusses their goals. The procedure is performed under general anaesthesia and involves adjustments to the deeper tissue layers, ensuring the surgical technique is tailored to the individual’s specific needs. The removal of excess skin is part of the process to complement the adjustments made to the underlying structures, resulting in a cohesive alteration of the facial area.

Aftercare and Recovery

Following a deep plane facelift, Dr Nguyen provides patients with detailed post-operative instructions tailored to their needs. These instructions typically include guidance on managing discomfort, caring for incision sites to reduce the risk of infection, and activity restrictions to support the healing process. Regular follow-up appointments allow Dr Nguyen to monitor progress, address concerns, and ensure that recovery aligns with the surgical adjustments. Swelling and bruising are common and may take time to subside. Patients are encouraged to maintain open communication and adhere closely to the care plan for proper recovery.

Risks Associated with the Procedure

Like all surgical procedures, a deep plane facelift carries potential risks, including:

  • Reactions to anaesthesia
  • Changes in sensation, including numbness or hypersensitivity
  • Infection at incision sites
  • Visible scarring
  • Asymmetry
  • Swelling and bruising
  • The need for revision surgery

Dr Nguyen is committed to minimising these risks through detailed pre-operative evaluations, meticulous surgical techniques, and comprehensive post-operative care. Patients are provided with all the necessary information to make an informed decision and actively participate in their recovery journey.

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Dr Anh Nguyen

MBBS (HONS) PGRADDIPSURGANAT FRACS (PLAST)

Dr. Anh Nguyen is a distinguished member of several esteemed professional organizations, underscoring her commitment to the highest standards of surgical excellence and patient care. Some of her affiliations and recognitions include:

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