Tutt

December 27th, 2007

If you're looking to remove excessive skin and tighten the soft tissues of your throat, face and face, then you may want to consider having a face-lift done.

A face-lift also can improve the mouth line, loose neck skin and sagging cheeks. Skin folds can be reduced and tightened however, not completely eliminated.

Much like all surgeries, there are complications and certain risks that you should be aware of. Because face-lifts are so common today, you might be enthusiastic about a listing of the possible problems of experiencing this cosmetic surgery technique done:

" Abnormal facial shape

" Reaction to anesthesia

" Attached earlobe

" Bleeding

" Blistering of skin which can turn into permanent scarring

" Depression

" Discoloration

" Ear nerve destruction

" Early relapse

" Facial weakness of paralysis

" Hematoma

" Infection

" Problems for the facial nerves This is either permanent or temporary.

" Keloid or major scarring

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" Loss in sideburns

" Nerve harm

" Open head tube

" Permanent numbness

" A reaction to treatment

" Skin irregularities

" Skin necrosis or demise of the skin This problem increases 1500% with smokers.

" Slow recovery

" Swelling

" Tight face

" Visible scar

" Weak facial muscles

You ought to be aware that risks do occur, although the risk is infrequent for problems after having a face-lift done. You may need to have extra surgery if the problem is bad enough.

Even permanent deformity and such things can be caused by complications as abnormal scarring, slow healing, irritation, distress.

You can help lessen your dangers if a board certified surgeon is chosen by you and follow most of the directions and advice he or she gives you.