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Rhytidectomy

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Introduction: Turning Back The


Hands of Time
Rhytidoplasty

or Rhytidectomy
reduce sagging and wrinkling in the
face and neck
Average Price of Rhytidectomy
minor lifts : $4,500.- $7,000
major work, $5,500. - $15,500
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History
Hollander

in 1901 : first report of facelift preocedure


Bames and Bettman in 1927 : skinsubcutaneous flap
Skoog in 1974 : SMAS-platysma layer
Hamra in 1990 : composite
rhytidectomy
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Types of operation
Classic

operation : skin-flap op.

SMAS-platysma
Composite

technique

flap of SMAS and skin

Brow-forehead

lift
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Classic operation
Indication

: young pt. with minimal


ptosis of tissue, pt. with previous op.
history
Procedure
Underming the skin and subcutaneous
tissue
Rotation and advancement of skin flap
Excision of excess skin
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Incision

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Undermining

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Traction of flap

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Excision of excess skin

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Trmming of flap

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Suture
Foreward migration of
ear lobe

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SMAS-platysma face-lift
Owsley

in 1977
SMAS : Superficial (or Sub-) muscular
Aponeurotic System
Different direction of traction

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Incision on submental crease

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liposuction

Plication of platysma

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Dissection of temporal region

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SMAS incision and dissection

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SMAS-platysma rotation

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Redraping of the skin flap

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Composite Rhytidectomy
Aging

face : ptotic platysma, ptotic


cheek fat pad, redundant orbicular
oculi m.
Dissection plane : suborbicular,
prezygomatic, subplatysma m.

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Dissection plane

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Brow-forehead lift
Indication

: brow ptosis, ptosis of


lateral upper eyelid
Transverse forehead line, glabellar
crease, transverse fold at nose, upper
nasal and medial eyelid fullness

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Anatomy
Musculi

frontalis : eyebrow elevation,


cause of transverse forehead line
Musculi corrugator : brow pulling,
vertical glabellar crease
Musculi procerus : transverse wrinkle
at the root of the nose

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Incision

Standard coronal incision

Ant. hairline incision


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Disseciton

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Glabellar crease

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Redraping of flap

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Postoperative Care
Dressing

and drain
Upper body elevated at 30 degrees
Soft diet
Suture removal

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Complication
Hematoma
Pigmentation
Skin

slough
Infection
Hair loss
Nerve injury
Pain
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Beauty is only
skin-deep.
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