Deep Plane & High SMAS Facelift

Achieve a natural facelift with long-lasting results. Reduce wrinkles and sagging with the expertise of Dr. Kanit, a skilled specialist in cosmetic surgery

Why choose a facelift using a technique that reaches SMAS?

The facelift technique that tightens to the SMAS layer is considered the most effective method because it can directly solve the problem of sagging skin, resulting in a more natural and longer-lasting result than a conventional facelift.

Facelift, MAX Lift technique, divided into 4 parts

1. Upper face lift
Drooping eyelids, upper cheek grooves, drooping eyebrow tails
Wounds: Temple area

2. Lift the middle part of the face
Tighten sagging cheeks, cheek grooves, drooping mouth corners
Wounds: Ear area

3. Lower face lift
Jawline is not firm, lower cheeks are sagging
Marionette lines, sagging face
Wounds: Behind the ears

4. Neck Pulling
Sagging Neck
Wrinkles on the Neck
Wounds: Behind the Ear

Face Lift Surgery Review from MAXi Cosmetic Surgery Patients

Before and after deep plane facelift – lifted cheeks, defined jawline, and smoother neck area
Natural facelift results using high SMAS technique – patient looks 10 years younger with no visible scars
Before and after facelift surgery in Thailand – real patient, deep plane technique by Dr. Kanit
Facial transformation after deep plane facelift – smoother skin, lifted midface, youthful glow
Before and after high SMAS facelift by board-certified plastic surgeon – natural, balanced, elegant
Visible difference after facelift in Bangkok – no pulled effect, just a refreshed and tighter look

Frequently asked questions about plastic surgery

  • Full recovery takes about 7-14 days.
  • The first few days will have swelling and bruising.
  • The second week, you can start your daily life.
  • 1 month, you will start to see clear results.
  • 3 months, the wound will be completely healed.
  • Average 5-10 years
  • Depending on skin care
  • Age affects durability
  • Lifestyle plays a big part
  • Age 40 and above
  • Have sagging skin
  • Have obvious wrinkles
  • Be healthy
  • No serious underlying diseases
  • Forehead lift
  • Eyelid and eyebrow lift
  • Cheek and cheekbone lift
  • Neck and double chin lift
  • Full face lift (all parts included)
  • Results last 5-10 years
  • Good care helps to prolong the results
  • Regular treatments should be done
  • Avoid skin-damaging factors such as sun, cigarettes

Preparation

  • Inform the doctor of your medical history, medications, surgical history, drug allergy history, food allergy history (if you have a history of treatment from the hospital, you should bring it with you on the consultation day)
  • Stop smoking, stop drinking all types of alcohol for at least 1 week
  • Stop taking painkillers, blood thinners before surgery, such as aspirin or ibuprofen, to reduce bruising from blood clots after surgery for at least 1 week.
  • However, if necessary, please inform the staff Stop taking vitamins, fish oil, and all types of dietary supplements for at least 1 week
  • Remove all types of metal from the body, such as hair clips, jewelry, nail extensions, earrings, and navel rings
  • After surgery, you can eat normally. However, due to swelling and tightness after surgery, you may have difficulty chewing food. In the beginning, it is recommended to eat soft food.
  • After leaving the operating room, there will be a drainage tube and a face bandage. Before going home, the clinic staff will remove the drainage tube and put on a face bandage before going home.
  • Wound care: Patients can clean their face as usual. After getting wet, pat dry. Use a cotton swab soaked in saline or boiled water to wipe the wound and surrounding area to remove any bloodstains. Then apply a thin layer of antibiotic ointment to keep the wound moist. Do this twice a day, morning and evening after bathing.
  • Sleep on 2 high pillows or raise your head about 30-40 degrees to help reduce swelling.
  • Apply cold compresses frequently (never apply warm compresses). Apply compresses to the eyes and cheeks or apply them simultaneously to both the eyes and cheeks.
  • You can wash your hair, but avoid bleaching or scratching the area with the surgical wound.
  • It is recommended to wear a bandage on your face for at least 7-10 days and can be worn continuously for up to 1 month while resting at home and if you go out, you can remove the bandage.
  • The 4-5 days after surgery will be the period when your face is most swollen.
  • Take the medication you have received continuously until it runs out. There is no need to buy more medication because the medication you have received is sufficient for treatment.
  • In the case of taking dietary supplements, it is recommended to take them for 3-4 weeks after surgery.
  • You should avoid alcohol for 1 month after surgery.
  • You can do chemical hair treatments such as dyeing and straightening for 1 month after surgery.
  • 1st time
    7 days after surgery. The first appointment is to remove stitches in front of the ear. After removing stitches, you can apply scar-reducing cream in front of the ear.
  • 2nd time
    14 days after surgery. The appointment is to remove stitches in the temple and behind the ear. After removing stitches, you can apply scar-reducing cream in front of the ear.
  • Then, you will make an appointment to follow up on your symptoms at 4 weeks, 6 weeks, 3 months, 6 months, and 1 year. Or if you have any abnormal symptoms, call to inform us of your symptoms to make an appointment to see a doctor.