Тhree–level face lifting

  • I. Yu. Slyusaryev Clinic of Plastic Cosmetic Surgery, Poltava
  • N. I. Slyusaryev Clinic of Plastic Cosmetic Surgery, Poltava
  • P. А. Denischuk Medical Centre «Аna–Коsmo», Kiev
Keywords: three–level face lifting; the anchor points on the face

Abstract

Objective. To follow–up and to compare a quality of stabilization of covering tissues in middle zone of the face, using ultrasonographic investigations, in long time after performance of a three–level face lifting and classical SMAS lifting.

Маterials and methods. In the investigation 40 women–patients, ageing 42–70 yrs old, took part, in whom a face lifting was performed 5 – 8 yrs before. Investigation group consisted of 20 women, to whom three–level face lifting was performed, and a control one – 20 women, in whom face lifting was done in accordance to classic method.

Results. Median indices of the covering elements thickness in projection of the anchor points in women–patients in 5 – 8 yrs after classic face liftinghave constituted: B – 3.9 mm, D – 5.9 mm, H – 6.6 mm; after three–level face lifting operation: В – 4.8 mm, D – 8.5 mm, H – 6.6 mm.

Conclusion.Меthod of a three–level face lifting is indicated to the patients, suffering pronounced salient deformities of the face middle zone and depletion of the suborbital and cheekbone zones.

Author Biographies

I. Yu. Slyusaryev, Clinic of Plastic Cosmetic Surgery, Poltava

Illya Slyusaryev Denischuk PhD,
Head of Departament medical center LLC «Clinic of plastic and cosmetic surgery»,
36000, Ukraine, Poltava, Pershotravnevyi prosp.9
tel. +38(0532) 56 02 11
Email klinika.pl@gmail.com
Participant ID ORCID 0000–0002–0916–7531

N. I. Slyusaryev, Clinic of Plastic Cosmetic Surgery, Poltava

Mykyta Slyusaryev
Plastic surgeon of medical center LLC «Clinic of plastic and cosmetic surgery»,
36000, Ukraine, Poltava, Pershotravnevyi prosp.9
tel. +38(0532) 56 02 11
Email nikslyusaryev@gmail.com
Participant ID ORCID 0000–0001–5843–0570

P. А. Denischuk, Medical Centre «Аna–Коsmo», Kiev

Pavlo Denischuk PhD,
Head of Departament medical center LLC «Ana –Cosmo»,
01014, Ukraine, Kiev, Biloruska str. 11 B
tel. +38+38(044) 326 62 91
Email clinica@anacosmo.com.ua
Participant ID ORCID 0000–0002–1623–0615

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Published
2018-04-04
Section
General Problems of Surgery