{"id":39250,"date":"2023-12-13T00:16:00","date_gmt":"2023-12-13T00:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/northwesternclinic.com\/?page_id=39250"},"modified":"2023-12-23T12:02:07","modified_gmt":"2023-12-23T12:02:07","slug":"facelift-rhytidectomy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/northwesternclinic.com\/sv\/plasticsurgery\/facelift-rhytidectomy\/","title":{"rendered":"Ansiktslyft (Rhytidectomi)"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Ansiktslyft (Rhytidectomi)<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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Preoperativ fas med Dr. Tolga Aksan\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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Konsultation och Utv\u00e4rdering:\n<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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    • Medicinsk Historik och Fysisk Unders\u00f6kning:<\/b> Dr. Aksan reviews the patient’s overall health, including any previous facial surgeries, current medications, and lifestyle factors.<\/li>
    • Discussion of Aesthetic Goals:<\/b> The patient\u2019s goals, concerns about facial aging, and desired outcomes are thoroughly discussed.<\/li>
    • Physical Assessment:<\/b> Dr. Aksan evaluates the skin quality, facial structure, and extent of aging changes in the face and neck.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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      Preoperative Tests:<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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      • Complete Blood Count (CBC)<\/b>: To check for anemia, infection, and other blood-related issues.<\/li>
      • Coagulation Profile<\/b>: Including PT (Prothrombin Time) and aPTT (Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time) to assess blood clotting.<\/li>
      • Electrolyte Panel<\/b>: To check the balance of sodium, potassium, chloride, and bicarbonate in your body.<\/li>
      • Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN) and Creatinine<\/b>: To assess kidney function.<\/li>
      • Liver Function Tests<\/b>: To evaluate the health of your liver.<\/li>
      • Fasting Blood Sugar<\/b>: To check for diabetes or pre-diabetes conditions.<\/li>
      • Lipid Profile<\/b>: To assess cholesterol levels.<\/li>
      • Urine Analysis<\/b>: To detect any urinary tract infections or kidney issues.<\/li>
      • Pregnancy Test<\/b>\u00a0(if applicable): To rule out pregnancy before the surgery.<\/li>
      • EKG (Electrocardiogram)<\/b>: Especially for patients over 40 years or with cardiac risk factors, to check heart function.<\/li>
      • Chest X-Ray<\/b>: To evaluate lung health and rule out respiratory issues.<\/li>
      • Hemoglobin A1C<\/b>: For patients with diabetes, to assess blood sugar control over the last three months.<\/li>
      • HIV and Hepatitis Panel<\/b>: Depending on the clinic\u2019s policy and patient\u2019s risk factors.<\/li>
      • COVID-19 Test<\/b>: Depending on current health guidelines and policies.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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        Planning and Marking:<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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          • Dr. Aksan may make preoperative markings on the face, indicating areas of focus for lifting and tightening.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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            Surgical Procedure by Dr. Tolga Aksan\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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            Anesthesia:<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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              • A facelift is typically performed under general anesthesia or intravenous sedation.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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                Incision:\n<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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                  • Traditional Facelift:<\/b> Incisions usually begin in the hairline at the temples, continue around the ear, and end in the lower scalp. Fat may be sculpted or redistributed, and underlying tissue is repositioned.<\/li>
                  • Limited Incision Facelift:<\/b> Shorter incisions are made at the temples and around the ear. This approach is suitable for patients with less skin relaxation.<\/li>
                  • Neck Lift:<\/b> Incisions may be made under the chin to improve the appearance of the neck if needed.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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                    Lifting and Tightening:<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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                      • The skin is lifted, and deeper layers of the face and muscles are lifted and tightened.<\/li>
                      • Excess skin is removed, and the remaining skin is re-draped over the newly repositioned contours.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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                        Closing the Incisions:<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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                          • Incisions are closed with sutures or skin adhesives. Dr. Aksan takes care to place the incisions where they are well concealed within the hairline and natural contours of the face.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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                            Postoperative Care by Dr. Tolga Aksan's Team\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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                            Immediate Recovery:<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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                              • Postoperative swelling, bruising, and discomfort are managed with medication. A bandage might be placed around the face to minimize swelling and bruising.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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                                Postoperative Instructions:<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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                                  • Detailed instructions on caring for the surgical site, medications to aid healing and reduce the potential for infection, and specific concerns to look for at the surgical site.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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                                    Follow-up Visits:<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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                                      • Scheduled appointments with Dr. Aksan to remove any sutures and to check the healing process.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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                                        Long-Term Care and Results:<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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                                          • The final results of a facelift will be visible after the swelling and bruising subside. This process can take several weeks, with further subtle improvements over a few months.<\/li>
                                          • Scars will fade over time but are typically well-concealed.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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                                            Key Considerations\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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                                            • Patient Selection:<\/b> Ideal candidates are those experiencing facial aging but still have some skin elasticity.<\/li>
                                            • Recovery Time:<\/b> Recovery varies by individual, but patients typically return to normal activities within two to three weeks.<\/li>
                                            • Risks and Safety:<\/b> Dr. Aksan discusses potential risks such as scarring, changes in skin sensation, and irregularities in skin contour.<\/li><\/ul>

                                              Dr. Aksan ensures a personalized approach for each facelift procedure, aiming for natural-looking results that enhance the patient\u2019s features while addressing signs of aging. He provides comprehensive care from the initial consultation through the recovery period.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

                                              Facelift (Rhytidectomy) Preoperative Phase with Dr. Tolga Aksan Consultation and Evaluation: Medical History and Physical Examination: Dr. Aksan reviews the patient’s overall health, including any previous facial surgeries, current medications, and lifestyle factors. Discussion of Aesthetic Goals: The patient\u2019s goals, concerns about facial aging, and desired outcomes are thoroughly discussed. Physical Assessment: Dr. Aksan evaluates […]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":39202,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-39250","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/northwesternclinic.com\/sv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/39250","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/northwesternclinic.com\/sv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/northwesternclinic.com\/sv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/northwesternclinic.com\/sv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/northwesternclinic.com\/sv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39250"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/northwesternclinic.com\/sv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/39250\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/northwesternclinic.com\/sv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/39202"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/northwesternclinic.com\/sv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39250"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}