Facial surgery
Why choose facial surgery when you are in good health ? The face is the most visible part of the body and the one that reflects who we are first and foremost. The face tells our story. In cases where our face does not reflect, or no longer reflects, who we are, who we feel we are, we may consider surgery.
Facial surgery operations
Dr prevot offers a comprehensive range of procedures to harmonize facial features and correct the signs of aging.
Redefining the harmony of the lower face for a younger and more balanced profile.
Opening and rejuvenating the eyes by correcting drooping eyelids and under eye bags.
Rhinoplasty
Rhinoplasty allows for the correction of the shape, size, or asymmetries of the nose, while respecting facial proportions. It can also improve breathing in cases of associated nasal septum deviation. In some cases, septorhinoplasty is performed to simultaneously correct the nasal deviation and obstruction, thus offering a dual functional and aesthetic benefit.
Otoplasty
Otoplasty allows protruding ears to be pinned back, bringing them closer to the head for a natural and harmonious result. It is often performed during childhood but can also be done in adulthood.
Reshaping a receding or overly prominent chin to rebalance the profile.
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Indications for facial surgery
Facial surgery is performed daily on people of all ages and social backgrounds all over the world. Its purpose is always to correct a concern. Indications are wide ranging and their limits are constantly evolving. Full face transplantation to treat severe deformities such as neurofibromatosis is a striking and relatively recent example.
Skin aging sun exposure weight fluctuations lifestyle and genetic predispositions can alter facial harmony. Facial aesthetic surgery offers tailored solutions for each situation whether reshaping the jawline rejuvenating the eyes or correcting asymmetry. Dr Marianne prevot aesthetic surgeon in Geneva supports her patients throughout this process by offering highly specialized customized procedures that respect their anatomy and expectations.
Facial surgery procedures performed by Dr marianne Prevot
Facial aesthetic surgery includes a wide range of procedures each adapted to specific needs. Dr Marianne Prevot aesthetic surgeon in Geneva offers personalized solutions to reshape the jawline rejuvenate the eyes refine the nose correct the ears or sculpt the chin.
Some indications can also be treated using aesthetic medicine techniques.
Below are the most commonly performed procedures.
The facial oval
The facial oval is often the first area to show signs of skin laxity with age. Several procedures help restore a firmer and more harmonious contour.
Facelift
This procedure reshapes the oval of the face by repositioning tissues and removing excess skin. Ideal for overall facial rejuvenation, it offers long-lasting and natural-looking results.
Mini facelift
Its action is more targeted on moderate and localized signs of aging, with faster recovery.
Micro facelift
A gentle option for reshaping the facial contours without hospitalization. Perfect for anyone who wants a subtle refresh and hasn’t seen results with non-surgical techniques.
Lipofilling
This technique uses the patient’s own fat to restore lost volume giving the face natural and durable fullness.
The eyes
The eyes are a key facial area often marked by under eye bags or drooping eyelids. Several procedures help rejuvenate or harmonize this area.
Upper blepharoplasty
This procedure corrects drooping upper eyelids, resulting in a more open and youthful appearance. Quick and effective, it is one of the clinic’s flagship procedures.
Lower blepharoplasty
This procedure eliminates under-eye bags and reduces dark circles and fine lines, resulting in a more rested and radiant appearance. It is often combined with other techniques for optimal results.
Asian blepharoplasty
Specifically designed for patients of Asian origin, it allows the creation or enhancement of the eyelid crease in order to westernize the shape of the eyes, which appear larger.
The nose
The nose a central facial feature can be reshaped for aesthetic or functional reasons.
Rhinoplasty
Rhinoplasty allows for the correction of the shape, size, or asymmetries of the nose, while respecting facial proportions. It can also improve breathing in cases of associated nasal septum deviation. In some cases, septorhinoplasty is performed to simultaneously correct the nasal deviation and obstruction, thus offering a dual functional and aesthetic benefit.
The ears
Protruding or asymmetrical ears can be a source of self consciousness especially in younger patients.
Otoplasty
Otoplasty allows protruding ears to be pinned back, bringing them closer to the head for a natural and harmonious result. It is often performed during childhood but can also be done in adulthood.
The chin
A well defined chin plays an important role in facial balance. Several procedures allow it to be sculpted or refined.
Genioplasty
This procedure reshapes and aligns the chin to balance facial features. It can also correct asymmetries or congenital malformations. It is associated with rhinoplasty in profiloplasty.
Double chin liposuction
This procedure eliminates excess fat under the chin, redefining the profile and providing a rejuvenating effect. The technique is minimally invasive, leaves no scars, and offers a quick recovery.
References
- « Première greffe mondiale de visage par une équipe française », Le Monde, 1er décembre 2005. https://www.lemonde.fr/planete/article/2005/12/01/premiere-greffe-mondiale-de-visage-par-une-equipe-francaise_716355_3244.html#:~:text=Pour%20la%20premi%C3%A8re%20fois%20au,novembre%20au%20CHU%20d’Amiens
DR marianne prevot
Dr Marianne prevot is a plastic surgeon in Geneva specializing in aesthetic reconstructive pediatric and dermatologic surgery. With more than 20 years of experience she combines medical expertise scientific commitment and a human centered approach.
Her practice is based on harmony between body and mind with an ethical and balanced vision of surgery.
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