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2023.12.08
Healthy SMAS Facelift Surgery
A specialist in rhinoplasty. At university hospitals, he has performed numerous functional restoration surgeries, including septal deviation correction, and has successfully guided rhinoplasty procedures requiring advanced techniques on par with reconstructive surgery. Currently, he incorporates globally recognized advanced techniques such as preservation rhinoplasty, providing nasal reshaping optimized for Japanese and Asian patients. His specialty is achieving the “compact, sharp design with a pointed tip” considered ideal in Western aesthetics. Combining extensive experience as a board-certified plastic surgeon with a cosmetic surgery perspective, he performs procedures that harmonize functionality and beauty.
Hello,
I'm Nakao from the Plastic Surgery Department.
The photo
This is from when the deep plane facelift surgery was performed.
The hydrated SMAS tissue is visible.

This patient is undergoing a treatment for sagging.
Since I've never experienced it, when it unfolds,
It was a beautiful yellow tissue.
However
Most patients who undergo facelift surgery
HIFU, thread lifts, and more recently, Embrace RF, etc.
You are often receiving
Patients seek treatment in pursuit of further benefits.
Personally, I prefer thread lifts over
Those who have undergone SMAS treatment
difficult to remove,
With the standard SMAS method, it doesn't seem to lift very much.
Deep plane facelift is performed from deep within.
Lifting the SMAS and skin together
If you adjust how you pull it
It can be sufficiently effective.
Therefore
Japanese facelifts
The high level of fundamental technology
I believe it will be required.
