You may be surprised to learn that skin type is an important factor when planning a facial plastic surgery procedure. During the initial consultation visit, your facial plastic surgeon will take a careful look at such factors as the thickness of your skin, the amount of oil it contains, the degree of pigmentation, and the character of the facial skeleton. After analyzing your skin's characteristics, the surgeon will determine which procedures are likely to have outcomes what will be enhanced by your skin's type. Benefits Thin skin drapes easily and allows more refined results.
Scars tend to be thin and heal well.
Prost operative swelling is minimal. Challenges Signs of aging tend to appear early. Initial bruising may be more obvious than in darker-skinned individuals. Fine, deep wrinkles may be difficult to remove entirely. Thin skin makes bone and cartilage irregularities more obvious.