The application of minimally invasive suspension and bury guidance technique in facial rejuvenation / 中华整形外科杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective@#This paper discusses a surgical method to improve the middle part of face and the temporal surface by using the patented technology of embedding guidance technology.@*Methods@#On the basis of not removing the skin, the application of embedding guidance technology was applied to achieve the effect of facial lifting by placing a 2-0 polyester knitting line under the scalp with a minimally invasive incision(3-5 mm) , paving up to the skull periosteum and down to the hairline edge for compound fixation.@*Results@#Among the 200 patients, 197 were female and 3 were male. Aging from 23-62 years old, all of the patients suffered from mild to moderate problem of saggy skin.Post-operation follow-up was kept from 3 months to 5 years after the treatment, which demonstrated that all of the patients showed different degrees of facial lifting after edema subsided at 3 months, including improvedfacial skin condition, shallower nasolabial groove, lifting of the lateral canthus and tightening of facial skin. The patients were satisfied with the effect.@*Conclusions@#The surgical method is an effective method to solve the problem of facial aging with advantages, such as simple execution, minimized wound, fast recovery, no post-operation bandage requirement and showing great result towards patients suffering from mild and moderate saggy facial skin problem.