Facial Harmony: See the fashionable procedure without surgery, which is bringing patients around the world to have the treatment with the doctor Igor Ribeiro in Fortaleza

March 16, 2020

Editorial Auge Magazine

The well-known Facial Harmonization encompasses aesthetic treatments that are capable of involving other procedures with the aim of giving harmony and symmetry to facial features.

Among the techniques involved in Facial Harmonization, some of them are:

- Botulinum Toxin;

-lip filler;

-double chin reduction;

- Reduction of dark circles;

- Reduction of wrinkles;

- Mandibular definition (mandibular filling);

- Subtle changes in the nose (Rhinomodeling)

-bichectomy

Dr. Igor Ribeiro

And after all, what are the Facial Harmonization procedures in Fortaleza?

botulinum toxin

Botulinum Toxin, better known, is a substance capable of promoting muscle relaxation, decreasing the contraction of the muscle that causes the wrinkle.

Application sites: forehead wrinkles, eyebrow arching, crow's feet, nose wrinkles ("bunny lines"), gummy smile, wrinkles around the lips ("barcode", "puppet lines", " Chinese mustache” etc), TMD, bruxism, some types of headache etc.

The toxin is more indicated in order to prevent wrinkles. When the wrinkle is already static - that is, when it does not need movement to exist -, Filling with Hyaluronic Acid or Microneedling is indicated.

Filler with Hyaluronic Acid

Hyaluronic Acid is the most commonly used product to add volume to a region or correct some facial asymmetry. It is used in the much talked about and desired Lip Filler.

It is an extremely safe substance, as it is found in the human body and is reabsorbed over time. In addition, hyaluronic acid has a hydrophilic property (affinity with water), promoting hydration where it is applied.

Application Locations: static wrinkles, lips, dark circles, malar region (cheekbones), rhinomodeling (nose), mandible, chin (chin), deep scars (such as acne) etc.

Filling with Hyaluronic Acid is 100% reversible, as there is an enzyme capable of partially or completely removing it from the skin, if desired by the professional or the patient.

Enzymatic Lipo Papacy

Procedure non-surgical , able to permanently remove submental fat (jowls).

It is carried out through enzyme applications, capable of eliminating the fat present in the jowl region. The fat that is eliminated does not come back. Despite this, if the patient eats poorly again, new fat cells can be deposited in the area.

The enzyme is applied at as many points as the professional deems necessary, in the submental region. The procedure is quick and the applications are made through thin insulin needles.

In general, a visible result is expected in 3 to 4 sessions, depending on the amount of fat each patient has.

Bichectomy

A Bichectomy is the name given to the procedure for partial or total removal of the Bichat Ball - fat present inside the cheeks, bilaterally.

Surgical procedure, relatively fast , usually performed in the office under local anesthesia.

With the patient anesthetized, a small incision is made on the inside of the cheeks and the desired amount of fat is removed. At the end of the procedure, a stitch is placed on each side and the patient can recover at home. The suture is removed in 7 to 10 days, in the office.

Some patients are already able to observe some results at the time of suture removal. But payback for the final comparison photo is in 3 months.

Support Wires

You Support Wires are an excellent option for those who want to carry out a minilifting Facial, without going into surgery. It works to “stretch” the skin. It is indicated in the case of patients who already have some degree of skin flaccidity.

The procedure is performed in the office under local anesthesia and the It is made lifting it's immediate .

The amount and type of wires to be used in this procedure must be evaluated and indicated by the specialized professional.

One of the great advantages of this procedure is its reversibility, in addition to the fact that the threads are reabsorbed over time and the body produces collagen in their place, working as a true treatment for sagging skin.

Microneedling

O Microneedling It is one of the most recommended treatments in the world , for the resolution of numerous skin problems, such as: acne scars , other types of high or deep scars, melasma, some types of stains , sagging skin, wrinkles static etc.

The procedure is performed using a roller ( dermaroller ) or automatic pen ( dermapen ) composed of thin needles, of the depth indicated by the professional, which must be sterile and never reused - not even on the same patient. In addition, the professional may choose to apply a stimulating product to the patient's skin immediately after microneedling.

Once the procedure is finished, it is quite common for the skin to become reddish and, in the following days, there may be flaking. The application of any type of product in the first 24 hours by the patient is not indicated. In less than 1 week, the skin should be recovered. Despite this, the interval of 1 month between sessions must be respected, so that the skin recovers completely at the cellular level.

The number of sessions required will depend on the case and the response of each patient's body to treatment. Several sessions may be necessary to obtain a satisfactory result. At first, a minimum of 3 sessions is indicated (once a month).