FACELIFT SURGERY FOR MEN

A facelift, or rhytidectomy, is a cosmetic surgical procedure that helps reduce the signs of aging on the face and neck. It involves removing excess skin, tightening the underlying muscles, and repositioning the skin to create a more youthful and refreshed appearance.

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BENEFITS OF MALE FACELIFT SURGERY

Facelift surgery can benefit men who want to look younger and more refreshed. Some of the benefits include:

  • Reducing the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines
  • Tightening sagging skin on the face and neck
  • Improving the jawline and chin definition
  • Reducing the appearance of jowls
  • Restoring a more youthful and refreshed appearance

HOW FACELIFT SURGERY IS PERFORMED

The facelift procedure for men typically involves the following steps:

  1. You will be given either general or local anesthesia with sedation to ensure you are comfortable during the process.
  2. Dr. Markelov will make incisions in the hairline, around the ears, and under the chin to access the underlying muscles and tissues.
  3. Next, he will tighten the underlying muscles and tissues to create a more youthful and refreshed appearance.
  4. Dr. Markelov will reposition the skin to create a smoother and more youthful appearance.
  5. The incisions will be closed with sutures or staples.
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RECOVERY AND AFTERCARE FOR FACELIFT SURGERY

After facelift surgery, you must take some time off work and avoid strenuous activities for several weeks. You may experience swelling, bruising, and discomfort, but these symptoms should subside within a few weeks.

To ensure a smooth recovery, you should follow Dr. Markelov’s aftercare instructions, which may include the following:

  • Taking pain medication as prescribed
  • Applying cold compresses to reduce swelling
  • Keeping your head elevated while sleeping
  • Avoiding smoking and alcohol consumption
  • Avoiding sun exposure and wearing sunscreen

BROW LIFT SURGERY FOR MEN

A brow lift, also known as a forehead lift, raises the eyebrows to reduce the appearance of wrinkles and creases on the forehead. The procedure uses different techniques, including endoscopic, coronal, and temporal brow lifts.

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BENEFITS OF BROW LIFT SURGERY FOR MEN

A brow lift can:

  • Help men achieve a more youthful and refreshed appearance by lifting sagging eyebrows and smoothing out forehead wrinkles
  • Improve the appearance of deep furrows between the eyebrows and reduce the appearance of frown lines
  • Help men look more alert, awake, and approachable

HOW BROW LIFT SURGERY IS PERFORMED


The procedure is typically done under general anesthesia or local anesthesia with sedation. During the procedure, Dr. Markelov will make incisions in the scalp and lift the skin and muscles to reposition the eyebrows and smooth out wrinkles. The procedure can take anywhere from one to three hours, depending on the extent of the surgery.

RECOVERY AND AFTERCARE FOR BROW LIFT SURGERY

After the procedure, you must keep your head elevated and apply cold compresses to reduce swelling and bruising. You may experience some discomfort, but Dr. Markelov will prescribe pain medication to manage the pain.

It is important to avoid strenuous activities and heavy lifting for at least two weeks after the surgery. You should also avoid exposure to direct sunlight and wear a hat or sunscreen when going outside.

EYELID SURGERY FOR MEN

Eyelid surgery, also known as blepharoplasty, is a cosmetic procedure that involves removing excess skin, fat, and muscle from the upper and lower eyelids. This procedure is popular among men who want to rejuvenate their appearance and reduce the signs of aging around their eyes.

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BENEFITS OF EYELID SURGERY FOR MEN


Eyelid surgery can provide several benefits for men, including:

  • Reducing the appearance of bags under the eyes
  • Tightening loose or sagging skin around the eyes
  • Improving vision by removing excess skin that may be obstructing the field of vision
  • Enhancing the overall appearance of the face

HOW EYELID SURGERY IS PERFORMED 


During the procedure, Dr. Markelov will make incisions in the natural creases of your eyelids to minimize scarring. He removes excess skin, fat, and muscle from the eyelids as needed. The incisions will be closed with sutures or skin glue.

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RECOVERY AND AFTERCARE FOR EYELID SURGERY

After the procedure, you may experience swelling, bruising, and discomfort around the eyes. Dr. Markelov may prescribe pain medication and recommend using cold compresses to reduce swelling.

You should avoid strenuous activities and heavy lifting for at least a week after the surgery. You should also avoid rubbing your eyes and wearing contact lenses for a few weeks.

Most men can return to work and normal activities within 1-2 weeks after the surgery. However, it may take several weeks for the full results of the surgery to become visible.

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WHY CHOOSE AM PLASTIC SURGERY?

Overall, facial surgery can be an effective way to improve your appearance and boost your confidence. Facelifts reduce the appearance of wrinkles, sagging skin, and jowls, giving you a more youthful, rejuvenated appearance. Brow lifts, on the other hand, are designed to lift and tighten the skin and muscles of the forehead, reducing the appearance of wrinkles and frown lines. Finally, eyelid surgery, or blepharoplasty, can help improve the appearance of drooping, sagging eyelids and bags, and wrinkles around the eyes.

However, it's essential to do your research and choose a qualified, experienced surgeon who can help you achieve the results you're looking for. That’s where Dr. Markelov, an esteemed plastic surgeon in Tampa, comes in.

An expert in cosmetic surgery for men, Dr. Markelov understands that men have specific needs for cosmetic procedures. In addition to this awareness, he has undergone rigorous training at the country’s top medical institutions. Contact us today to learn more about facial surgery for men with Dr. Markelov!

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