What is French Strap?

French sling, a non-surgical treatment method, is an aesthetic operation generally preferred by women in cases of sagging, wrinkles and skin wear in the facial area.

A lively and tight appearance can be achieved by placing medical threads compatible with the biology of the person being treated under the skin over the ear to the desired area. These commonly performed treatments for aesthetic purposes generally last 45-60 minutes.

This aesthetic treatment can also be applied to male skin in the treatment of facial paralysis or for aesthetic purposes.

This operation, which is preferred to give the face a younger and tighter appearance, is performed by aesthetic physicians and plastic surgeons who are experts in French thread suspension techniques.

What are the techniques used in the French sling?

There are different methods and usage techniques of face lift with threads placed in designated places on the scalp. Today, the most commonly used method for this aesthetic purpose is the rope suspension method. Thread procedures placed under the skin at ear level do not require stitches and do not leave scars. It provides treatment without creating any incision marks on the skin.

French hanging technique and other types of applications;

French sling technique

This procedure is one of the non-surgical face lift techniques. It has become popular with this name because it was developed in France and first applied in this country. It is also known as dynamic suspension.
In this facelift technique, dynamic (flexible) threads (PET) are used, the outer part of which consists of silicone and the inner part of polyester materials. It has high tissue gripping properties. It creates a natural facial expression on the skin where it is placed.

Infinity hanger technique

It is one of the face lift techniques developed in France. The protrusions on the silicone thread used hold strongly to the skin on which it is placed and provide a flexible form.

Silhouette strap technique

This technique, also called youth rope, was developed in America. Sihouette Soft is placed under the skin on polylactic acid threads. The cones on it hold tightly to the skin, creating a suspension. These threads create a long-lasting effect, show their effect for many years and disappear over time.

So to summarize;

Those who have French braces are generally women.
It is a treatment that can also be applied to men.
It is an aesthetic operation.
Occurring over time in the facial area; It is applied for sagging, wrinkles and signs of aging.
The procedure involves placing silicone threads under the skin and tightening the skin.
Three different usage techniques are applied.
Depending on the technique, the procedure takes 45-60 minutes.
To Whom Can the French Sling Be Applied?

This treatment is generally an aesthetic operation preferred by people who want to rejuvenate without surgery. Especially from the age of 30, the amount of collagen and hyaluronic acid in the facial area begins to decrease. The decrease in the amount of collagen and hyaluronic acid causes new wrinkles to form. These wrinkles cause the skin to sag and the wrinkles to deepen over time. Therefore, the French sling is a suitable method for men and women between the ages of 30-65. French lift, a non-surgical face lift procedure, lifts the sagging skin upwards and gives a youthful appearance.

How to Make a French Hanger?

In line with your preliminary discussion with your doctor, if there is no problem for this procedure to be performed, the day of the procedure will be determined. Afterwards, the following procedures are applied:

In the first stage of the procedure, the areas to be operated on are cleaned and made sterile.
The procedure areas are anesthetized using local anesthesia. The procedure is made painless and safe.
Threads are placed in the relevant areas through small incisions made on the skin.
With the threads placed, the skin is stretched at the correct rate.
The procedure is completed by fixing the threads to the ear area.
The operation takes approximately 45-60 minutes.
Recovery after the operation takes a few days.
Since the threads used in the procedure have an elastic structure, facial expressions can be performed easily.
Do not forget to follow your doctor’s post-treatment recommendations.

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