Facelift (Rhytidectomy) Surgery
A facelift, or rhytidectomy, is a cosmetic surgical procedure designed to reduce signs of aging by tightening sagging skin, smoothing deep wrinkles, and restoring a youthful contour to the face and neck. Whether due to natural aging, sun exposure, or lifestyle factors, facelift surgery in Thailand offers world-class medical care, experienced surgeons, and affordable pricing, making it a preferred choice for medical tourists.
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At Bangkok Health Service, we collaborate with leading hospitals and board-certified plastic surgeons to provide safe, high-quality facelift procedures tailored to your aesthetic goals. Our personalized approach ensures natural-looking, long-lasting results with minimal downtime.
What is a Facelift?
A facelift is a surgical procedure that lifts and tightens facial tissues to create a more youthful appearance. It is ideal for individuals who:
Have sagging skin around the face and jawline
Experience deep wrinkles and folds
Want to restore volume and firmness to the face
Desire long-term anti-aging results beyond non-surgical treatments
In Thailand, facelift surgery is performed using advanced techniques to achieve a rejuvenated yet natural appearance with minimal scarring and downtime.
Types of Facelift Procedures
Traditional Facelift – Lifts and tightens the skin and underlying muscles for comprehensive facial rejuvenation.
Mini Facelift – Targets mild to moderate sagging in the lower face and jawline with smaller incisions.
Mid-Facelift – Focuses on lifting the cheeks and improving under-eye hollows.
Neck Lift – Often combined with a facelift to tighten sagging skin and reduce the appearance of jowls and a double chin.
SMAS Facelift – A deeper technique that tightens the underlying facial muscles and connective tissue for longer-lasting results.
Why Choose Thailand for a Facelift?
Thailand has become a leading destination for cosmetic surgery due to its high-quality medical care at competitive prices. Here’s why thousands choose Thailand for facelift surgery:
✅ Expert Plastic Surgeons – Board-certified specialists with extensive experience in facial rejuvenation. ✅ State-of-the-Art Hospitals – Accredited hospitals with advanced surgical technology and high safety standards. ✅ Affordable Prices – Costs are 50-70% lower than in Western countries without compromising on quality. ✅ Beautiful Recovery Destinations – Recover in a luxury resort or wellness retreat. ✅ Comprehensive Packages – All-inclusive medical packages covering hospital stay, aftercare, and private transport.
Facelift Procedure Overview
1️⃣ Consultation & Planning – Personalized consultation with a plastic surgeon to discuss desired facial improvements. 2️⃣ Anesthesia & Preparation – The procedure is performed under general or local anesthesia with sedation. 3️⃣ Surgical Rejuvenation – The surgeon tightens skin and underlying tissues, removing excess skin as needed. 4️⃣ Recovery & Aftercare – Most patients can resume normal activities within 10-14 days, with full healing in 4-6 weeks.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. How long do facelift results last? Facelift results typically last 10-15 years, depending on lifestyle factors and skincare maintenance.
2. Is facelift surgery painful? Mild discomfort and swelling are common after surgery. However, pain is well-managed with medication, and most patients feel comfortable within a few days.
3. Will I look unnatural after a facelift? No, when performed by a skilled surgeon, facelift results appear natural, with no overly tight or “pulled” appearance.
4. How much does a facelift cost in Thailand? Prices vary depending on the hospital, surgeon, and type of facelift, but typically range from $4,500 – $10,000, significantly lower than in the US or Europe.
