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Therefore, facial rejuvenation is what women are currently striving for. Some choose cosmetic procedures – skincare, injections, hardware, and laser. For those who want long-lasting results, I recommend a surgical rejuvenation technique – the Deep Plane endoscopic facelift," advises plastic surgeon Svetlana Rabotenko. The unique feature of this technique is that the plastic surgeon works on two areas simultaneously – the forehead and the midface. Deep Plane is an innovative plastic surgery technique that targets deep tissue layers. Endoscopic lifting effectively: ▫️ eliminates age-related changes ▫️ opens the gaze ▫️ lifts the brows ▫️ smoothes nasolabial folds ▫️ eliminates the "tired face" effect ▫️ lifts the midface ▫️ restores a fresh, rested appearance. How is Deep Plane performed? The plastic surgeon makes small incisions (up to 1 cm) in the scalp, so scars are completely invisible. We perform the procedure using an endoscope for maximum precision and control every millimeter. Visualization is displayed on a monitor. The effect of the procedure lasts 7-10 years. The result looks natural - without the effect of "tight" skin or altered facial expressions. What's included in the package price? All expenses are included: tests and examinations, inhalation anesthesia, surgery, medications (including those necessary for the recovery period), clinic stay, and restaurant meals. IMPORTANT: The final cost of the Deep Plane endoscopic facelift will be determined by the plastic surgeon after an online, in-person, or photo consultation."}]},{"id":4736,"name":"Dievo Surgery Center","city":"Kyiv","rating":4.9,"reviews_count":21,"accreditations":["European Board of Urology","Given to the doctor International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS) Сertificate"],"rank":4,"has_procedure":true,"why_ranked":"Offers deep plane facelift combined with neck correction in single operation. Clinic has 4.9 rating from 20 reviews. 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Endoscopic lifting effectively: ▫️ eliminates age-related changes ▫️ opens the gaze ▫️ lifts the brows ▫️ smoothes nasolabial folds ▫️ eliminates the "tired face" effect ▫️ lifts the midface ▫️ restores a fresh, rested appearance. How is Deep Plane performed? The plastic surgeon makes small incisions (up to 1 cm) in the scalp, so scars are completely invisible. We perform the procedure using an endoscope for maximum precision and control every millimeter. Visualization is displayed on a monitor. The effect of the procedure lasts 7-10 years. The result looks natural - without the effect of "tight" skin or altered facial expressions. What's included in the package price? All expenses are included: tests and examinations, inhalation anesthesia, surgery, medications (including those necessary for the recovery period), clinic stay, and restaurant meals. 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Pricing can vary depending on the surgeon’s experience, the clinic’s location, and whether you need additional procedures like eyelid or neck lift. In the United States, the average cost is _price_compare_us_average_ (according to ASPS). This means a Deep Plane Facelift in Ukraine can be about _price_percent_discount_% less than in the U.S.
Ukrainian clinics usually include the surgeon’s fee, anesthesia, operating room charges, pre-op tests, post-op medications, and 1–2 nights of hospital stay in the price. In the U.S., the listed cost often covers only the surgeon’s fee, with anesthesia, facility charges, and aftercare billed separately. Always confirm exactly what’s included at each clinic before booking.
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