{"id":23420726,"date":"2026-06-23T11:42:13","date_gmt":"2026-06-23T09:42:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.desouches-chirurgien-esthetique.com\/?p=23420726"},"modified":"2026-06-23T11:48:35","modified_gmt":"2026-06-23T09:48:35","slug":"deep-plane-facelift-or-french-lift","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.desouches-chirurgien-esthetique.com\/en\/non-classe\/deep-plane-facelift-ou-french-lift\/","title":{"rendered":"Deep Plane Facelift or French Lift: which technique to choose?"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Deep Plane Facelift<\/h2>\n

the Deep Plane Facelift<\/strong> is currently receiving a lot of media attention.
\nIt is often presented as the most modern, most effective technique, sometimes even as the new standard for facelifts.<\/p>\n

But in cosmetic surgery, a technique should never be chosen because it is fashionable.
\nIt must be chosen because it corresponds to a face, an anatomy, a degree of relaxation and a specific objective.<\/p>\n

The Deep Plane Facelift is a deep technique<\/strong>.
\nIt allows for deep tissue mobilization, particularly when there is significant facial sagging, pronounced wrinkles, or advanced neck laxity.<\/p>\n

This technique is useful in certain cases, but it requires dissecting in anatomical planes close to branches of the facial nerve and therefore carries a risk of damaging it. The facial nerve is the nerve that controls facial movements: smiling, closing the eyes, moving the eyebrows, and moving the lips.
\nIts preservation is therefore a major issue in any facial surgery.<\/p>\n

The Deep Plane Facelift is therefore a more demanding technique., involving greater risks, which should be reserved for appropriate indications<\/strong> and performed with perfect surgical skill.<\/p>\n

The French Lift<\/h2>\n

the French Lift<\/a> it is based on a different philosophy.
\nIt's not a Deep Plane, but it's not a mini facelift either.<\/p>\n

This is a superficial vertical facelift whose objective is to restore the oval shape, neck and harmony of the face without transforming the features.
\nHe does not seek to "change" the face, but to put it back into tension in a natural direction, without lateral traction.
\nThis approach can be particularly interesting for patients who want a The result is elegant and natural, without a pulled effect, and does not require deep dissection.<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Which to choose?<\/h2>\n

Of course, no facelift is completely risk-free.
\nSafety does not depend solely on the name of the technique.
\nIt depends on the indication, the quality of the tissues, the patient's anatomy, and the surgeon's experience.<\/p>\n

The real question, therefore, is not: "Which technique is the most fashionable?"\u00ab<\/p>\n

The real question is: "Which technique is best suited to this face, offering the best balance between natural results, effectiveness, and safety?"\u00ab<\/strong><\/p>\n

In cosmetic surgery, modernity is not always about going deeper.
\nIt is first and foremost about to perform the right action<\/strong>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Le Deep Plane Facelift Le Deep Plane Facelift est aujourd\u2019hui tr\u00e8s m\u00e9diatis\u00e9. Il est souvent pr\u00e9sent\u00e9 comme la technique la plus moderne, la plus efficace, parfois m\u00eame comme le nouveau standard du lifting. Mais en chirurgie esth\u00e9tique, une technique ne doit jamais \u00eatre choisie parce qu\u2019elle est \u00e0 la mode. Elle doit \u00eatre choisie parce […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"dipi_cpt_category":[],"class_list":["post-23420726","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-non-classe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.desouches-chirurgien-esthetique.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23420726","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.desouches-chirurgien-esthetique.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.desouches-chirurgien-esthetique.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.desouches-chirurgien-esthetique.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.desouches-chirurgien-esthetique.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23420726"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.desouches-chirurgien-esthetique.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23420726\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23420730,"href":"https:\/\/www.desouches-chirurgien-esthetique.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23420726\/revisions\/23420730"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.desouches-chirurgien-esthetique.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23420726"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.desouches-chirurgien-esthetique.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23420726"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.desouches-chirurgien-esthetique.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23420726"},{"taxonomy":"dipi_cpt_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.desouches-chirurgien-esthetique.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/dipi_cpt_category?post=23420726"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}