Aging and body changes caused by weight loss can significantly affect a person’s appearance. In the face, the loss of tissue support changes facial contours. In the body, substantial weight reduction may leave excess skin and compromise silhouette definition.
Although these changes occur in different areas, they may be connected by the same perception: a person’s appearance no longer reflects the way they see themselves.
In this context, plastic surgery planning may consider the face and body together.
Total ReLift 360 proposes a comprehensive approach to facial and body rejuvenation. The idea is to assess changes affecting different areas, identify individual needs, and establish a treatment plan that considers overall proportions and harmony.
Rather than addressing isolated signs, this approach seeks to understand how facial and body changes relate to one another and which procedures may contribute to a balanced, natural-looking appearance.
What Is Total ReLift 360?
Total ReLift 360 is an integrated plastic surgery planning approach that considers facial rejuvenation and body contouring within the same overall assessment.
Its proposal brings together two complementary perspectives:
- Total ReLift Face: assessment of facial changes related to loss of tissue support, skin laxity, and changes in facial volume and contours.
- Total ReLift Body: assessment of body changes, especially excess skin, laxity, and changes in body shape after significant weight loss.
Combining these two approaches makes it possible to assess the patient as a whole.
In the face, changes may affect the cheeks, jawline definition, and neck firmness.
In the body, excess skin may remain on the abdomen, arms, thighs, back, and breasts.
Treatment planning considers these changes together to identify priorities and possible treatment options.
It is important to emphasize that an integrated approach does not mean performing all surgeries at the same time. The number of procedures, the techniques selected, and the organization of treatment stages depend on the patient’s medical condition and individual assessment.
Why Assess the Face and Body Together?
The face and body undergo changes throughout life. Although each area has its own anatomical characteristics, both contribute to a person’s overall perception of their appearance.
When someone has facial and body laxity, treating only one of these areas may not address all their needs.
For example, someone who has lost a significant amount of weight may notice changes in the abdomen, arms, and thighs, as well as a loss of facial volume and support.
Similarly, someone seeking facial rejuvenation may also have body changes related to aging.
A combined assessment helps determine:
- Which areas are most affected.
- How these changes affect body proportions.
- Which procedures may be considered.
- Which interventions should be prioritized.
- Whether treatment should be divided into stages.
- How to organize recovery safely.
The goal is not to standardize results, but to develop a treatment plan that is consistent with each patient’s anatomy and expectations.
Total ReLift Face: When the Face Needs to Regain Support
Facial aging involves progressive changes in the skin, fat compartments, ligaments, muscles, and bone structures.
Over time, the skin may lose elasticity. Facial volume also changes, while supporting tissues shift from their original positions.
These processes may lead to:
- Loss of jawline definition.
- Sagging in the cheeks.
- More pronounced nasolabial folds.
- Changes in the lower face.
- Neck laxity.
- A tired appearance.
Total ReLift Face considers these changes as part of a comprehensive facial rejuvenation assessment.
When significant skin and tissue laxity is present, the plastic surgeon may assess whether surgical procedures, such as a facelift, are appropriate.
One option is the Deep Plane Facelift, a technique that works with deeper layers of facial tissue and allows them to be repositioned.
The choice depends on anatomy, skin quality, the degree of laxity, and individual characteristics.
Treatment planning should also consider natural-looking results. The intention is to improve tissue support and contours without compromising facial identity.
Total ReLift Body: When the Body Needs New Contours
Significant weight loss can represent an important transformation. However, the skin does not always adapt to this change at the same rate.
After bariatric surgery or the use of weight-loss medications such as semaglutide and tirzepatide, some people develop excess skin in different areas of the body.
This condition may affect body contours and cause physical discomfort.
Total ReLift Body takes a comprehensive view of the body to identify these changes and discuss possible treatment options.
The assessment may include:
- Abdomen and waist.
- Arms and underarm area.
- Breasts and chest.
- Back and flanks.
- Thighs.
- Buttocks.
Procedures that may be considered include:
Abdominoplasty: treatment of excess abdominal skin and certain changes in the abdominal wall.
Brachioplasty: removal of excess skin in the arms.
Mastopexy: correction of breast sagging and repositioning of breast tissue.
Upper back lift: treatment of excess skin in the upper back.
Thigh lift: correction of skin laxity and excess skin on the legs.
Buttock lift: treatment of certain changes involving skin laxity and tissue support.
Body Lift: surgery that may address excess skin in different areas of the torso, depending on the technique and medical indication.
The choice depends on the amount of excess skin, the distribution of laxity, and the patient’s medical condition.
Who May Benefit from Total ReLift 360?
Total ReLift 360 may be considered by people who have facial and body changes and want to understand their treatment options through an integrated assessment.
People who may seek this type of evaluation include:
People who have experienced significant weight loss: They may have excess skin on the body, as well as changes in facial volume and tissue support.
Patients after bariatric surgery: They may need a treatment plan to address different areas affected by weight loss.
People who have used weight-loss medications: They may notice changes in body contours after substantial weight reduction.
Patients with signs of facial and body aging: They may experience laxity in different areas and wish to explore rejuvenation options.
People who have previously undergone aesthetic or surgical procedures: They may seek a more comprehensive assessment to understand their current needs.
Age alone does not determine whether treatment is appropriate.
Medical history, weight stability, tissue quality, and individual expectations must all be considered.
Is It Possible to Have Facial and Body Surgery at the Same Time?
This is an important question for anyone considering an integrated treatment plan.
The possibility of combining procedures depends on several factors, including the extent of the surgeries, operating time, medical conditions, and risks associated with anesthesia.
In certain situations, performing more than one procedure may be considered.
In others, dividing treatment into stages may be a more appropriate option.
The surgeon needs to assess:
- Complexity of each procedure.
- Estimated operating time.
- Cardiovascular and metabolic conditions.
- Nutritional status.
- History of previous surgeries.
- Recovery capacity.
- Need for postoperative care and follow-up.
The decision should prioritize safety rather than simply aiming to perform more procedures in a single operation.
How Does Total ReLift 360 Treatment Planning Work?
An integrated approach requires a detailed assessment of facial and body conditions.
Treatment planning may involve several stages.
1. Facial Assessment
The surgeon examines tissue support, volume distribution, skin quality, and changes in facial contours.
The jawline and neck are also assessed.
2. Body Assessment
Areas with skin laxity, excess skin, and changes in body shape are analyzed.
The assessment may include the abdomen, arms, breasts, back, thighs, and buttocks, depending on the patient’s needs.
3. Medical History Review
Medical history, medications, previous surgeries, and associated health conditions are important when assessing procedural safety.
For patients who have undergone bariatric surgery or lost weight with medication, weight stability and nutritional status must also be considered.
4. Establishing Priorities
Not all changes need to be addressed at the same time.
Treatment planning establishes which areas require priority attention and which procedures may be considered.
5. Organizing Surgical Stages
When different interventions are indicated, the surgeon assesses whether they can be combined or should take place at separate times.
Recovery must also be considered from the beginning of the planning process.
What Is Recovery Like with an Integrated Facial and Body Treatment Plan?
Recovery depends on the techniques used, the extent of the surgeries, and individual health conditions.
When treatment planning involves both the face and body, organizing the postoperative period requires special attention.
Patients receive instructions regarding rest, movement, scar care, the use of compression garments when indicated, and medical follow-up.
In this context, Brazilian Body represents an integrated patient care and support journey.
The approach includes not only the surgical procedure but also the organization of the experience before and after surgery.
Depending on the individualized treatment plan, this journey may include premium flat-style accommodation, concierge services, support during the stay in São Paulo, and postoperative nursing care.
The goal is to provide greater comfort, attentive support, and organization throughout recovery.
Returning to daily activities should follow the medical team’s instructions and each patient’s individual progress.
Total ReLift 360 in São Paulo: Treatment Planning with Dr. José Salim Cury
Facial rejuvenation and body contouring surgery require a comprehensive understanding of anatomical characteristics and individual needs.
In São Paulo, Dr. José Salim Cury (CRM-SP 150220 · RQE 82241) works in plastic surgery, with a focus on facial rejuvenation and body procedure planning.
The purpose of Total ReLift 360 is to integrate facial and body assessments while considering the treatment options available for each area.
During the consultation, the following aspects may be assessed:
- Facial support and contours.
- Laxity in the lower face and neck.
- Quality and distribution of facial volume.
- Excess skin and body changes.
- Weight-loss history.
- Medical and nutritional conditions.
- Possibilities for combining procedures.
- Whether treatment should be organized into different stages.
The goal is to identify which interventions may contribute to a more harmonious appearance without disregarding anatomical limitations and surgical safety.
Schedule an assessment with the team of Dr. José Salim Cury (CRM-SP 150220 · RQE 82241) to learn about the possibilities of an integrated treatment plan for the face and body.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Total ReLift 360
What Is Total ReLift 360?
Total ReLift 360 is an integrated plastic surgery planning approach that considers facial rejuvenation and body contouring within the same assessment. It brings together the concepts of Total ReLift Face and Total ReLift Body.
What Is the Difference Between Total ReLift Face, Total ReLift Body, and Total ReLift 360?
Total ReLift Face focuses on facial aging changes and tissue support. Total ReLift Body addresses excess skin and changes in body contours. Total ReLift 360 integrates both perspectives into a comprehensive treatment plan.
Is Total ReLift 360 a Single Surgery?
Not necessarily. It is a treatment planning approach that may involve different facial and body procedures. The combination and organization of surgeries depend on the medical assessment.
Is It Possible to Have a Facelift and Abdominoplasty During the Same Surgery?
The possibility depends on the patient’s medical condition, the complexity of the procedures, and operating time. In certain cases, it may be more appropriate to divide the interventions into separate stages.
Can People Who Have Lost Weight Through Bariatric Surgery or Weight-Loss Injections Consider Total ReLift 360?
These individuals may seek an assessment to understand facial and body changes after weight loss. Recommendations depend on weight stability, nutritional conditions, and surgical safety.
Can Total ReLift 360 Address Laxity in Both the Face and Body?
This approach allows the assessment of changes such as facial laxity, loss of jawline definition, and excess body skin. Recommended treatments vary according to the characteristics of each area.
Where Can I Get an Assessment for Facial and Body Rejuvenation in São Paulo?
Dr. José Salim Cury (CRM-SP 150220 · RQE 82241) provides plastic surgery assessments in São Paulo. The consultation allows patients to discuss their facial and body needs and possible integrated treatment plans.
Medical Disclaimer: This content is intended for informational purposes only. Surgical procedures involve risks and require an individualized medical assessment. Recommendations, combinations of techniques, recovery, and results vary according to each patient’s medical condition and individual characteristics.
