face lift
Revitalize Your Look: Dr. S. Sivakumar’s Facelift Expertise at Covai Cosmetic Surgery
At Covai Cosmetic Surgery in Coimbatore, we specialize in advanced facelift procedures under the guidance of Dr. S. Sivakumar to help you achieve a refreshed, natural appearance.
What Is a Facelift?
We define a facelift as a surgical procedure designed to tighten facial skin and underlying tissues, smoothing wrinkles and restoring youthful contours.
Overview
- Target areas: lower face and jawline
- Goal: reduce sagging, jowls, and deep folds
- Approach: individualized plan based on facial anatomy and aesthetic goals
Causes
- Natural aging and loss of skin elasticity
- Gravity’s effect on facial tissues
- Sun exposure and lifestyle factors
- Genetic predisposition to early skin laxity
Solutions
- Surgical facelift for long-lasting results
- Minimally invasive thread lifts for mild to moderate sagging
- Complementary treatments (laser, fillers, PRP)
Types of Facelift
- Traditional/full facelift
- Mini facelift
- SMAS facelift (Superficial Musculoaponeurotic System)
- Thread lift
Types of Treatments
- Types of Treatments
- Endoscopic methods for smaller incisions
- Non-surgical thread lifts for subtle lift
- Combination therapies with injectables
Stages of a Facelift
- Consultation and pre-operative planning
- Surgical procedure under anesthesia
- Immediate post-op care
- Follow-up visits for monitoring and suture removal
- Long-term skin maintenance
Surgery Procedures and Recovery Time
- Procedure duration: 2–4 hours
- Anesthesia: general or IV sedation
- Initial downtime: 7–10 days of swelling and bruising
- Return to work: 10–14 days, depending on individual healing
- Full recovery: 4–6 weeks for optimal results
Why Choose Dr. S. Sivakumar for Your Facelift?
- Extensive experience in facial plastic surgery
- Practice based in Covai Cosmetic Surgery, Coimbatore
- Personalized treatment plans with a natural-looking outcome
- State-of-the-art facilities and safety protocols
- Compassionate aftercare and follow-up
Frequently Asked Questions
Typically 8–12 years, with maintenance treatments extending longevity.
Discomfort is managed with medication; most patients find it tolerable.
Incisions are placed along natural creases and hairline to minimize visibility.
Candidates are usually 40–70, but suitability depends on skin condition.
Yes, common combinations include eyelid surgery and neck lift.
We advise quitting smoking, adjusting medications, and arranging support.
Light activities in 2 weeks; full exercise in 4–6 weeks.
They offer mild improvements but are less dramatic than surgical facelifts.
Yes, especially when combined with fat grafting or fillers.
Contact our Covai Cosmetic Surgery office in Coimbatore by phone or online form.
