Who is this procedure for?
Facial surgery is intended for people with a lasting aesthetic concern or a morphological anomaly.
It can concern skin laxity, asymmetry, excess skin, or a volume imbalance.
Certain indications fall under a reconstructive approach after trauma or pathology.
Weight stability, good general health, and realistic expectations remain necessary.
Certain medical conditions may constitute temporary or permanent contraindications.
Consultation process
The first consultation allows for an analysis of the face, its proportions, and the dynamics of expressions.
An in-depth discussion clarifies the motivations, the desired outcomes, and the technical limitations.
Further examinations may be requested depending on the planned procedure.
A detailed quote and a statutory reflection period are provided before any decision.
The post-operative course, potential risks, and post-operative follow-up are clearly explained.
The procedure in practice
Anesthesia and duration
The procedure is performed under local anesthesia, sedation, or general anesthesia depending on the procedure.
The operating time varies depending on the technique and the areas involved.
Outpatient or short-stay hospitalization may be offered depending on the context.
Technical principles
The procedures aim for precise correction, respecting the natural anatomy of the face.
Incisions are made to be as discreet as possible, often hidden in natural folds.
Some procedures combine multiple techniques for a harmonious result.
Post-operative course
The post-operative period frequently includes swelling, bruising, and temporary sensations of tightness.
Pain generally remains moderate and is managed with appropriate treatment.
A break from social activities may be recommended for a few days to weeks.
Local care and regular medical follow-up promote optimal healing.
The resumption of physical activities is done progressively.
Results and scars
The final result is assessed after several weeks or months depending on the procedure.
The outcome respects the biological healing time and resolution of swelling.
Scars gradually become as discreet as possible.
The goal remains a natural result, consistent with the entire face.
Satisfaction also depends on adherence to post-operative instructions.
Risks and possible complications
All surgery carries medical risks, even when performed under optimal conditions.
These may include hematoma, infection, delayed healing, or residual asymmetry.
Certain rare complications may require specific management.
Complete information allows for an informed and serene decision.
Fees and coverage
Aesthetic facial surgery is generally not eligible for reimbursement.
Certain reconstructive indications may be subject to a specific evaluation.
Fees vary depending on the complexity, the technique used, and the operating time.
Examples of indicative prices – facial surgery
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Primary rhinoplasty: From €8,000
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Secondary rhinoplasty: From €12,000
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Facelift (Deep Plane): From €10,000
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Temporal lift / Fox eyes: From €5,000
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Facial lipofilling: From €5,500
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Upper blepharoplasty: From €3,000
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Lower blepharoplasty: From €4,000
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Cervical liposuction: From €4,000
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Otoplasty: By quote (reconstructive)
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Lip Lift: From €3,500
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Bichat’s balls: From €4,000
Prices remain indicative and may vary depending on the individual situation.
The different types of face surgery Paris 16th
- Face lifting and rejuvenation : Botulinum toxin injections aim to reduce the muscle activity responsible for expression lines.
- Facial fat grafting : Facial lipofilling is based on the transfer of autologous fat to restore volume, soften hollows, and rebalance contours.
- Lip lift, lipofilling lips : The lip lift aims to enhance the upper lip by shortening the distance between the base of the nose and the lip.
- Facial reconstruction after skin lesion removal : Facial reconstruction after skin lesion excision aims to restore the appearance, function, and balance of the face after the surgical removal of a lesion, most often performed for a medical reason.
