Face Lift Surgery
by Dr. Samir Ahire
Facelift Surgery in Mumbai
For all of us who age and want to age looking young, Facelift is definitily an option to be considered. Facelift surgery rejuvenates and improves facial contours and overall appearance through the tightening of facial tissue and muscles, and the repositioning of skin.This helps remove wrinkles and droopiness from the eyes, face and neck,creating a more defined facial structure and overall rejuvenated appearance. As in any cosmetic surgery, anyone pursuing facelift surgery should have realistic expecations for surgery.
Frequently Asking Questions
It usually takes at least 4-5 hours to perform facelift surgery. Time requirements can depend on the extent of work being done.
Admission is required for a couple of days.
Facelift side effects can include temporary discomfort, swelling, bruising, numbness, or tightness of the facial skin.
Aging is constant. But with face lift you can relax for many years. Results , often last up to 10 years or more, but can vary depending on changes related to aging, weight gain and gravity.
Protective wrappings worn for for 2 -3 days.
Sutures are usually removed within about 10 -14 days of surgery.
Swelling and bruising slowly fade over 3-4 weeks of surgery.
Final look will take shape over about 4-6 weeks. the full face settles by about 6-8 months.
After a facelift, discomfort and pain is moderate, and controlled with oral medication.
General anethesia.
If required, a facelift may be combined with:
Forehead or Brow Lift
Blepharoplasty (eyelid surgery)
Necklift, or Liposuction of the neck.
Ask the Surgeon
Mumbai Clinic
Shell Colony Road, Chembur East
Mumbai – 400071
Goa Clinic
Alfran Plaza, 2nd Floor Off, No.S-37/38, Opp. Don Bosco School Main Gate, MR Road, Panaji, Goa
Ethiopia Clinic
Feya General Hospital Shashamanne, Asier Shopping Center, Megnania Bole, Addis Ababa Ethiopia