
Surgical Facelift in Dubai
A surgical facelift, also called rhytidectomy, repositions facial tissues and removes excess skin to improve sagging in the lower face and jawline. A neck lift may be included when appropriate. At EDEN AESTHETICS Clinic in Dubai, begin with a consultation to discuss suitability, realistic outcomes, recovery and alternatives. Surgery leaves scars, carries risks and does not stop ageing.
What Is a Surgical Facelift?
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A facelift is surgery to improve selected signs of facial ageing by repositioning underlying tissues and removing excess skin. It can address jowls and changes in lower-face definition. The extent of treatment depends on your anatomy and the procedure selected.
“Facelift” is also used in the names of injectable and device treatments. Those procedures work differently and cannot reproduce the tissue repositioning and skin removal of surgery. A surgical facelift also does not treat every concern: skin texture, pigmentation, eyelid changes and forehead lines may need separate assessment.
How Does Facelift Surgery Work?
Surgical facelift in Dubai addresses jowls, sagging facial skin and reduced jawline definition by repositioning underlying tissues and removing excess skin. A neck lift may also be considered, depending on your concerns.
At EDEN AESTHETICS Clinic, a private consultation helps assess your suitability and explain treatment options, costs, recovery and risks. Surgery leaves scars, results vary, and ageing continues.
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Key Benefits of a Surgical Facelift
Improve the appearance of jowls
Refine lower-face and jawline contours
Address selected areas of facial skin sagging
Treat neck concerns when neck surgery is included
May soften folds around the nose and mouth
Removes excess facial skin
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Who Is an Ideal Candidate?
Suitability depends on health, facial anatomy and expectations. Good candidates generally have no medical condition that impairs healing, do not smoke and understand the limitations of surgery. The decision should be your own.
Noticeable jowls that soften the jawline
Loose, excess skin around the jaw
Sagging cheeks caused by facial tissue descent
Deepening folds between the nose and mouth
Loss of definition along the lower face
Facial sagging accompanied by loose neck skin
What Can a Surgical Facelift Address?
A surgical facelift addresses sagging cheeks, jowls and loose lower-face skin to create more defined facial contours. It may also soften deep facial folds, while a combined neck lift can improve loose skin beneath the chin and along the neck.
Jowls and lower-face sagging
Changes along the lower cheeks and jawline are common reasons to seek an assessment. Your surgeon can explain which part of the proposed operation addresses each concern.
Facial folds and tissue descent
Some folds may soften as tissues are repositioned. Ask which lines are likely to remain and whether treating them separately would be appropriate.
Loose neck skin
Neck concerns need their own assessment. A facelift quote should state clearly whether neck lifting or other neck treatment is included.
What to Expect and When
Recovery has several stages. Returning to desk work is different from being ready for strenuous exercise, travel or a major social event. Your surgeon's instructions should guide each milestone.
Before Surgery
Your surgeon assesses your suitability, explains the procedure and provides preparation instructions. Arrange support for your recovery and follow-up visits.
Surgery & the First Week
You’ll receive guidance on wound care, medication and dressings before discharge. Swelling, bruising and discomfort are expected during early recovery.
Weeks 2–4
You may gradually return to desk work and light routines, depending on healing. Exercise, driving and travel require your surgeon’s clearance.
Following Months
Swelling gradually settles and facial contours become clearer, while scars continue to mature. Healing and results vary between individuals.
Aftercase & Safety Information
Follow the written instructions for wounds, dressings, medication and activity. Ask when you can wash your hair, use makeup, drive, exercise and fly. Confirm who to contact outside appointment hours and which symptoms require urgent assessment.
Risks and Safety Information
Facelift surgery carries risks including bleeding, infection, fluid accumulation, poor healing, skin loss, unfavourable scarring, changes in sensation, hair loss around incisions and facial nerve injury with weakness. Anaesthesia complications, blood clots and heart or lung complications can also occur. Asymmetry or an unsatisfactory result may require further discussion or treatment.
Your surgeon should explain your individual risks and the steps taken to manage them before you decide. No technique is risk-free.
Why Choose Dr. Ahmad
Dr. Ahmad Tavassoli takes a personalised approach to surgical planning, considering your facial anatomy, concerns and goals. Your consultation provides an opportunity to discuss suitable options, realistic outcomes, recovery and risks.
Natural-Looking Results
Balanced improvement that enhances your features
Gentle Technique
Exceptionally comfortable experience
Customized Approach
Personalized approach for each patient
Elegant Outcomes
Consistently refined, high-end results
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Dr. Ahmad Tavassoli
Dr. Ahmad Tavassoli Ashrafi is a board-certified plastic, aesthetic and reconstructive surgeon with more than 20 years of experience. His expertise includes breast augmentation, breast lift, breast reduction and other advanced breast procedures.
His approach begins with a detailed assessment of each patient’s anatomy, tissue quality, health and aesthetic goals. Rather than applying the same technique to every patient, Dr. Ahmad develops a personalised treatment plan designed to achieve balanced proportions and natural-looking results.
FAQs — Surgical Facelift in Dubai
Common questions about Surgical Facelift at EDEN AESTHETICS Clinic
Book Your Surgical Facelift Consultation in Dubai
Phone
+971 52 856 9945 (Arabic)
+971 55 687 5874 (English)
Hours
Sunday-Friday 10am - 8pm
Sat 10am - 7pm
Considering facelift surgery in Dubai? Discuss your concerns with EDEN AESTHETICS Clinic and ask for a treatment plan that explains the proposed operation, expected limitations, recovery and cost.
