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Female Plastic Surgeon

Facelift Surgery Perth

Facelift surgery is an option for individuals experiencing age-related changes in their facial structure and skin. These changes include fine lines, altered contours, and variations in skin texture. The procedure focuses on adjusting specific areas of the face, such as the jawline, neck, or mid-face, depending on the patient’s goals and anatomical considerations.

Why You may Consider this Surgery

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Reasons for a Facelift (Rhytidectomy)

Facelift surgery is tailored to address an individual’s specific concerns, with a focus on areas they want to alter. While the procedure does not reverse the ageing process, it can help adjust facial contours and address structural changes that occur over time. Patients may choose this surgery for personal or aesthetic reasons, including addressing concerns such as descending skin or prominent folds around the face and neck.

Dr Anh Nguyen’s Philosophy on Facelift Surgery

Dr Anh Nguyen approaches facelift surgery with a commitment to personalised care, recognising the deeply individual nature of this decision. She emphasises understanding each patient’s needs, expectations, and facial anatomy to develop a tailored surgical plan. By respecting the natural features of each individual, Dr Nguyen ensures the procedure is focused on achieving changes that align with the patient’s goals while maintaining their unique characteristics.

Communication and informed decision-making are integral to Dr Nguyen’s philosophy. Detailed consultations are conducted to ensure that patients fully understand the procedure, the areas it can address, and the potential outcomes. Dr Nguyen supports her patients throughout the process, offering guidance and options to create a surgical plan that reflects their unique preferences and needs.

Facelift Surgery

Before & After Gallery

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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.

Options for Facelift Surgery

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Mini Facelift

The mini facelift targets alterations in the lower face, particularly focusing on the jawline and neck area. This procedure is suitable for patients looking for a more targeted approach, aiming to achieve alterations in these specific areas with less extensive surgery. The mini facelift can be an option for those who want to address early signs of facial ageing.

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Lower Facelift

A lower facelift targets signs of ageing on the jawline and neck. This option is tailored for those experiencing age-related changes in skin texture and contour around the lower face.

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Deep Plane Facelift

The deep plane facelift offers a deeper level of alteration, targeting the foundational layers of the face for a comprehensive approach to facial alterations. This technique is suited for individuals seeking more significant changes, particularly in the mid-face and neck areas, aiming to achieve alterations that respect the individual’s natural facial dynamics and aesthetic goals.

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Neck Lift

The neck lift is focused on altering the appearance of the neck. It is often performed in conjunction with other facelift procedures or as a standalone option. This procedure addresses changes in the neck area and is tailored to achieve a contour that complements the individual’s facial profile and overall aesthetic goals.

The Surgical Process

Facelift surgery begins with an in-depth consultation to evaluate the patient’s facial anatomy and discuss their goals. The procedure is performed under general anaesthesia, with the specific technique determined based on the individual’s concerns and the surgical plan. The duration of the surgery depends on the type of facelift and whether additional procedures, such as a neck lift, are performed concurrently.

Aftercare and Recovery

Aftercare is an essential part of the facelift journey. Dr Anh Nguyen provides detailed post-operative instructions tailored to each patient’s procedure. These include guidance on managing discomfort, caring for incisions, and gradually resuming activities. Patients are advised to rest and adhere to activity restrictions during the initial recovery period. Follow-up appointments allow Dr Nguyen to monitor healing progress, address concerns, and provide ongoing support. Patience is encouraged, as swelling and bruising may take time to resolve, with the final outcome becoming evident over several months.

Risks Associated with the Procedure

As with any surgical procedure, facelift surgery involves potential risks, including:

  • Reactions to anaesthesia
  • Bleeding (haematoma)
  • Infection at incision sites
  • Changes in skin sensation
  • Scarring
  • Asymmetry in results
  • Swelling and bruising
  • The need for revision surgery

Dr Anh Nguyen takes comprehensive precautions to minimise these risks, adhering to rigorous safety and surgical standards. Patients are encouraged to discuss potential complications during consultations, ensuring they are fully informed before making their decision. Understanding the benefits, limitations, and risks of the procedure is vital for a well-considered approach to facelift surgery.

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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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