By M.M. (staff writer) , published on April 09, 2024
How Esthetics Is Being Embraced in Surgical Procedures
Esthetics in surgery is described as the process of using medical procedures to improve the appearance of a body, depending on a patient's preference. Esthetics are predominantly used in rectifying certain body parts that cause insecurities when people are living their day-to-day lives
To get the best esthetics, qualified doctors must perform surgical procedures. Many surgical procedures can be done depending on a patient's preference on what they want changed or improved.
Below are some of how esthetics is being embraced in surgery and its results for patients;
Arm Lift
Due to weight loss or aging, the upper arms may develop extra skin. The extra skin may be a hindrance, especially when looking for clothes to wear, and it may also bring about insecurities.
The surgical procedure ensures that the extra skin is removed for a better shape and feel of the arms. Once it is done, it leaves behind a small scar that is not visible. Liposuction can also be done for patients who have larger volumes of skin.
Buttock Lift
The buttock lift is also called a belt lipectomy. This procedure is used for patients needing to improve the size and shape of their buttocks. Due to weight loss, genetics, or aging, a saggy buttock and thigh skin is removed. The skin above the buttock is tightened upon being raised, giving the buttock the shape a patient wants.
Chin Enhancement
This surgical procedure, called genioplasty, restores facial balance and makes the face more attractive. The procedure involves moving the chin backward, forward, sideways, and even upwards, depending on the patient's preferences.
Chin surgery involves two varieties. The first one is sliding genioplasty, which involves the chin bone being cut, while the second one utilizes implants that have been sterilized to get the desired results.
Facelift
This procedure is used to give the face a better look and ensure the face is more youthful. Surgeons who do the facelift usually cut an incision around once a year.
Afterward, he lifts the skin and places it in a position to ensure the face is more youthful. Excessive skin is removed, and the deep tissues in the face are tightened to ensure the youthful face is prominent. In conclusion, esthetics have been used in patients to ensure they get the best results regarding their preferences. Not only does it make them happy, but it also makes them confident.
Sources
1. https://ukhealthcare.uky.edu/aesthetics-center/surgical-treatments
2. https://www.yalemedicine.org/conditions/abdominoplasty