What should I pay attention to after a facelift?

Now, a major facelift is a popular cosmetic plastic surgery that not only quickly eliminates the excess wrinkles on our face, but also helps us regain our youthfulness and confidence. The remarkable results of facelift surgery have also attracted thousands of women, and of course, while establishing the ideal results, the precautions after surgery are also inseparable, and it has an important relationship with the results of the surgery. So, what are the precautions after a facelift?

First of all, we need to know the symptoms that can occur after a large facelift:

For a few days after surgery, the face will need to be wrapped in gauze. It takes 1-2 days before removing the gauze. Usually the doctor will insert a drain behind the ear, and this drain will be removed 1-2 days after surgery. 5-10 days after surgery, the sutures are removed.

Most patients report no pain after surgery, but doctors routinely prescribe painkillers. There will be swelling on the face after surgery, there are traces of abrasions, do not panic too much, use the method of cold compress, can reduce this kind of postoperative reaction, the doctor suggests, try not to do the action of bowing your head after the operation. In particular, we would like to remind everyone that for 2-4 weeks before and after facelift, do not smoke and second-hand smoke, smoking is likely to cause **or**tissue laxity, thereby slowing down the speed of recovery and producing postoperative scars.

After 2-3 weeks after surgery, you will be able to participate in your daily activities.

In the early postoperative stage, the face will feel stiff, you need to have a certain amount of psychological preparation, at the same time, if there are different degrees of numbness, unnatural expression and other phenomena can also be recovered, compared with men, the shaving place may change to a certain extent.

So how to care for it after facelift surgery? Cosmetic experts point out that the post-operative care of facelift surgery directly affects the outcome of the surgery, and if you want to maintain the best post-operative results, you should pay attention to the following precautions:

1. Sleep within a few days after surgery, the head should be elevated to reduce edema.

2. After facelift surgery, pay attention to temporarily avoid eye exposure and use sunscreen to protect**.

3. Avoid research during facelift surgery, do not take steam baths and saunas, rest more, and avoid strenuous exercise for at least two weeks.

4. Keep a relaxed state within a week after facelift surgery, especially on the face and hair, there will be ** numbness in the initial stage, and it will disappear naturally after a period of time.

The recovery after the facelift is very heavy, and the quality of recovery directly affects the effect of the surgery, and the precautions after the facelift are mainly as follows: in the first few days after the operation, the head should be appropriately elevated when sleeping, which can reduce edema. Pay attention to sun protection, avoid eye exposure, and use sunscreen to protect**.

Be careful not to take steam baths and saunas. In addition, after the operation, pay attention not to exercise vigorously, eat a light diet, avoid spicy food and seafood, and avoid the use of drugs that promote blood circulation and eliminate blood stasis.

I'm out of town, how long do I have to stay when I come to Shanghai for a facelift?

Dermatologic surgery can generally be performed after 7-10 years. In the case of a traditional facelift, the recovery time is faster than that of an endoscopic procedure, and strenuous exercise can only be performed after a few weeks. It takes 2-3 weeks for the bruise to heal completely.

For the first few months after a facelift, you should avoid sun exposure, which can help you recover quickly after a facelift when it takes to get better.

Precautions after facelift surgery and how to care for it after surgery?

1. Usually there is no obvious discomfort, **paralysis is very normal, it will disappear in a few weeks or months;

2. Cold compress can be applied to the red and swollen place to reduce the swelling as soon as possible, the ice cube should be placed in the ice pack, wrapped in a disinfectant towel for 20-30 minutes, do not put the ice pack or ice cube directly on the wound to prevent ice water from seeping into the wound and causing infection.

3. External anti-inflammatory drugs are used on the wound surface to prevent contamination.

4. 1-7 days after facelift surgery, the nursing plan is mainly antibiotics, supplemented by research and one fine nutrition, 1 bag a day is sufficient. 7-30 days after surgery, gradually reduce the dosage of antibiotics (depending on whether to reduce the dose according to your own recovery speed), in addition, you can increase the supplement, once in the morning and once in the evening, to help accelerate the construction of the subcutaneous microenvironment. 30-90 days after surgery, to help wound healing at the same time, but also to prevent subcutaneous tissue hyperplasia, at this time the use of antibiotics has been stopped, replaced by a single sperm and asiaticoside tablets, one bag a day, one bag at a time, asiaticoside 3 times a day, 2-4 tablets at a time.

90-150 days after surgery, ingestion of R&C Seikesu once a day to help cell generation, subcutaneous microenvironment construction, and adequate nutrition of repair factors to do the finishing work.

5. Keep the wound clean and dry within three days, and do not get wet;

6. After scabbing, it is not advisable to contact hot water and steam to prevent the scab from softening and falling off, which will affect the coloring.

7. Elevate your head as high as you can for two days to reduce swelling.

8. If a drainage tube is placed, it should be pulled out 1 2 days after the facelift and the bandage should be removed after 1 5 days. Most of the stitches are removed in about a week.

9. Avoid strong activities for two weeks so as not to affect the wound recovery.

10. Pay attention to keep the wound dry and clean to prevent contamination, and use antibiotic ointment if necessary.

11. Pay attention to your diet, avoid spicy and irritating food, avoid smoking and alcohol, avoid sunlight, steam bath or sauna, otherwise the effect will be greatly reduced.

A facelift is also known as a global coronal incision wrinkle removal. It is to make a ring incision in the hairline, and then peel off the forehead, temporal, upper cheeks and other parts of the body, and lift the whole face, which is suitable for those with obvious sagging and sagging of the face and neck. The swelling is performed within 48 hours after a facelift and gradually decreases thereafter.

Postoperatively, it is necessary to bandage and fix for 5 to 7 days. About 6 to 8 days after surgery, the sutures are removed. Return to its natural state in 3-6 months.

It is recommended to go to a regular medical aesthetic hospital for consultation.

In fact, whether we do facelift or not needs to be maintained. After the age of 25, collagen is being lost and so is water. We can add a few intermittently:

Nutrients such as hyaluronic acid, water, collagen, etc. At the same time, pay attention to staying up less late and pay attention to living habits.

Professor Wang Xiaomin: How to maintain facelift after surgery?

Many people choose facelift surgery to remove wrinkles, pay attention to maintenance after surgery, drink more water, eat fruits and vegetables, exercise more, do a good job of sun protection, and wear more creams.

After facelift surgery, because the position of the first is changed, blood circulation will be affected, so it is necessary to stop smoking and second-hand smoke after surgery, and coffee, chocolate, tea, cola and other caffeinated foods should also be avoided as much as possible. And because of the removal of part of the lower abdomen** and the re-suturing of the abdominal wall fascia, there will be tension in the lower abdomen in the early postoperative period, so it is necessary to use an abdominal band for 1 to 2 months to help the wound heal, and if the patient has a cough or constipation habit before the operation, it is recommended to use cough medicine and stool softener after surgery to avoid excessive force in the abdomen to cause wound tearing. The above precautions need to be maintained for about two months.

In addition, the drain should be left in place for 1 to 2 weeks to drain the blood and fluid, and then removed at the return visit, depending on the amount of drainage.

What are the dietary restrictions after facelift? Do not eat spicy hair products, such as raw ginger, garlic, green onions, eggs, seafood, etc.

1. After facelift surgery, according to the scope of the operation, use sterilized gauze, cotton pads and elastic bandages to compress and bandage the neck, forehead, cheeks and other parts to reduce hematoma and serum.

In addition, it is necessary to change the medication in time after surgery and pay attention to the cleanliness of the wound site.

2. Do not have too rich facial expressions before the incision is completely removed, so as not to pull the wound and cause bleeding. In order to reduce facial muscle movements, liquid food is the main food for 3 days after surgery.

3. After the operation, a supine sleeping position should be adopted to avoid compressing the wound and causing hematoma pain. In order to allow the surgeon to rest quietly, analgesics can be used reasonably and scientifically at night according to the doctor's guidance.

4. After the operation, it is necessary to prevent the wound from getting wet, you can not wash your face before removing the sutures, you can only gently wipe it with a cotton cloth, and when you take a bath and wash your hair, you should also absolutely prevent dirty water from flowing to the wound.