
Advanced facelift surgery helps address wrinkled, sagging skin, creating a younger and fresher appearance. This procedure is gaining increasing attention for its ability to address signs of ageing that conventional skincare treatments cannot fully resolve.
Over time, collagen and elastin levels in the skin decline, causing it to gradually lose elasticity and firmness. In addition, sun exposure, diet, lifestyle habits and pollution can accelerate the ageing process, making wrinkles more pronounced and causing the face to gradually sag.
With in-depth knowledge of facial anatomy and modern plastic surgery techniques, Dr David Cong applies advanced facelift techniques to address signs of ageing and achieve a firmer, more youthful appearance.
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Advanced facelift surgery is a cosmetic surgical procedure designed to address sagging skin, deep wrinkles and excess skin that can make the face appear older. By lifting sagging skin, removing excess skin and adjusting the underlying tissues when necessary, the surgeon helps improve facial firmness, define facial contours and create a more youthful appearance.
The results of facelift surgery depend significantly on the technique used. The surgeon needs to determine how much excess skin should be removed, the appropriate degree of lifting and how to manage the underlying tissues to avoid excessive skin tension. These factors directly affect the post-surgical appearance, particularly skin tightness and the overall harmony of facial features.
During surgery, incisions are usually placed around the ears or close to the hairline to minimise visible scarring. Once the surgical area has healed, loose skin and wrinkles may be noticeably reduced, helping the face appear more defined and firmer.
Benefits of Facelift Surgery
- Reduces sagging skin and deep wrinkles: Surgery lifts sagging skin and soft tissues and removes excess skin where necessary. This helps reduce deep wrinkles and folds around the cheeks, mouth and lower face.
- Defines the jawline: Addressing loose tissue in the lower cheeks and along the jawline helps create a more defined facial appearance and a clearer jawline. The extent of the change depends on each person’s jawbone structure and soft tissue condition.
- Addresses loose skin around the neck: When combined with neck lift surgery, if indicated, this procedure can help remove excess skin, reduce sagging and create a more defined contour from the chin to the neck.
- Creates a firmer, more youthful appearance: Once sagging skin and soft tissues have been addressed, the face may appear younger, fresher and more balanced.
The 5-Star Facelift Surgery Process with Dr David Cong
Step 1: Consultation and Facial Assessment
Before facelift surgery, Dr David Cong examines and assesses the signs of facial ageing, including sagging cheeks, excess skin, nasolabial folds, the jawline, the area beneath the chin and the neck. He also discusses the patient’s rejuvenation goals directly with them to determine the appropriate surgical scope and technique based on their individual condition.
Step 2: Pre-Operative Health Checks
Patients undergo a general health assessment and the necessary tests as directed before surgery. The results help the surgeon assess their suitability for surgery and anaesthesia, while allowing an appropriate surgical plan to be prepared and the necessary safety requirements to be addressed.
Step 3: Facelift Surgery
Once all preparations are complete, Dr David Cong performs the surgery according to the treatment plan agreed upon with the patient. Depending on the signs of ageing, the procedure may focus on the midface, lower face or jawline, or may be combined with a neck lift.
During surgery, the surgeon addresses sagging tissues using the selected technique, aiming to improve firmness, define facial contours and maintain balanced facial proportions.
Step 4: Post-Operative Care and Follow-Up
After surgery, patients receive instructions on wound care, daily activities and monitoring changes throughout recovery. Follow-up appointments are arranged to check the surgical incisions, assess recovery progress and provide care instructions for each stage of healing.
Recovery time varies depending on individual healing characteristics, the extent of surgery and each patient’s health condition. Following post-operative instructions and attending scheduled follow-up appointments help the surgeon monitor recovery more closely.

Why Choose Dr David Cong for Facelift Surgery?
Licensed Medical Facility: Dr David Cong provides consultations and treatment at a facility licensed by the Department of Health, meeting the applicable legal requirements for medical examination and treatment.
Qualified Professional Background: Dr David Cong has received training in Plastic and Aesthetic Surgery and continues to update his specialist knowledge to further develop his expertise in patient care.
Surgical Plans Tailored to Each Patient: The surgeon personally assesses sagging skin, wrinkles and the areas requiring treatment to determine the surgical scope and select a suitable technique based on each patient’s facial features and personal goals.
Modern Medical Equipment: Medical equipment for consultations and surgery is provided to support treatment, monitoring and patient care.
A Surgical Process Focused on Safety: Consultations, health checks, surgery and post-operative care are carried out according to professional procedures, with attention to sterile conditions and safety throughout treatment.
Post-Operative Care and Follow-Up: Patients receive guidance on home care, scheduled follow-up appointments and recovery monitoring. Any applicable warranties are explained according to the service and its associated terms and conditions.
Support for International Patients Travelling to Vietnam: For patients travelling from overseas to Vietnam for facelift surgery, the support team can assist with consultation scheduling, accommodation advice, transport arrangements, interpreting services and follow-up appointments when needed. This helps patients communicate with the surgeon more conveniently and plan their treatment journey with greater confidence.
Are you considering facelift surgery in Vietnam? Contact Dr David Cong for a personalised consultation about the surgical approach best suited to your signs of ageing, rejuvenation goals and individual needs.
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