09 June 2015Artikel

Facelift Without Surgery – Non-Invasive Correction Methods

Not every patient requires a classic facelift. This article from Kosmetik International demonstrates how radiofrequency, ultrasound, fillers, threads, and skin boosters work together to make the skin appear firmer and more refreshed.

Radiofrequency & Ultrasound

Heat stimulates collagen, tightens the fascia, and improves circulation. Devices such as Exilis, Thermage, or Ultherapy treat different tissue depths – ideal for the jawline, neck, and décolletage.

Fillers & Biostimulators

Hyaluronic acid provides targeted volume, while biostimulators such as Sculptra® or Radiesse® stimulate collagen production. Combined with botulinum toxin, they create soft contours without a mask-like effect.

Thread Lifting & Skin Boosters

Resorbable threads gently lift the cheeks and jawline. Skin boosters such as Profhilo® or polynucleotide-based preparations nourish the skin, provide hydration, and create a glow – perfect as a finishing touch.

Holistic Care

Medical facials, sun protection, antioxidants, and nutrition support every treatment. Those who invest early slow down the ageing process and significantly postpone the need for surgery.

FAQ

How long do minimally invasive results last?

Depending on the method, 6–24 months. Regular top-ups or combination plans extend the effect without the need for a surgical facelift.

Which treatment is suitable for which skin type?

Radiofrequency and ultrasound tighten structurally, fillers restore volume, botulinum toxin smooths expression lines. We tailor the plan to skin condition, age, and everyday suitability.

Is there any downtime?

Most treatments involve only mild redness or swelling for 24–48 hours. Thread lifting or volume enhancement may show visible reactions for up to one week.

When is a surgical facelift still advisable?

In cases of pronounced excess skin, significant neck laxity, or severely descended structures, a surgical facelift delivers more stable long-term results.

Über den Autor

Dr. med. Karl Schuhmann

Dr. med. Karl Schuhmann

Facharzt für Plastische und Ästhetische Chirurgie & Handchirurg

Mit mehr als 30.000 Eingriffen und mehrjähriger Tätigkeit als Chefarzt führt Dr. Schuhmann seit 2016 als Gründer von artethic® seine Praxen in Düsseldorf und Berlin.

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