Descripción:
Face lift surgery has undergone considerable advancements recently. However, many Plastic surgeons around the world still perform the old traditional deep plane face lifts. It is an invasive procedure and is performed in general anesthesia. While in addition to the complications associated with anesthesia; several other complications as well can
happen! These include most importantly damage to the facial nerve and its branches leading to facial paralysis, hematomas, skin necrosis / sloughing, infection, scarring and deformity, asymmetry, alopecia and «pixie ear «deformity, which involves the earlobe being pushed downwards etc. Moreover, recovery is considerably prolonged in these cases with several days of hospital stay.
