Hand beautification

Hand beautification

Hand beautification | Human beauty is not limited to the face , nose or body , but many people care about the beauty of the hands, and from here came the importance of hand plastic surgery, whether by medical cosmetic or natural methods.

The hands are one of the body parts that are most exposed to weather factors and external influences among the body’s organs, which cause them to have many changes such as the appearance of pigmentation, scaling and straw, in addition to scars and pimples, which leads to changing their shape and growing hair increasingly on their back, so it was necessary to work By cosmetic experts to find new ways to beautify the hands, and therefore, in this article from the Istanbul International Beauty Center , we will talk about hand beautification in detail.

When do you need to beautify your hands

Medical experiments and research have shown that the candidates for hand cosmetic surgery are:

• Women whose veins and tendons appear on their hands clearly, as a result of the decrease in the size of the hands.
• Women who clearly show wrinkles on their face.
• If there are visible age spots on the hands .
• People who want to unify the skin color of the hands after the appearance of pigmentation and clear differences in skin color.

Techniques used in hand beautification

The condition of the hands of the patient is what directs the treating physician to use a technique for the appropriate treatment, as most of the techniques of hand beautification do not require significant penetration under the skin unless there are large wrinkles that require surgical work. As for the techniques used to beautify the hands, they are:

Increasing the size of the hands in order to get rid of exophthalmos, veins and tendons:

This technique is one of the techniques of hand beautification as follows:

• The use of some fillers and fillers such as polylactic acid and hyaluronic acid.
• The doctor injects different fillers or fillers into several different places on the hands.
• It is worth noting that the filling materials are placed under the skin of the patient’s hands, in several layers and at different levels, in order to achieve the desired goal, which is to increase the size of the hands.

Fat injection (fat transfer or autologous fat grafting):

This technique is one of the techniques of hand beautification as follows:

• At first, the doctor performs liposuction of the patient’s excess fat from several places, such as the thighs, hips, abdomen and arms.
• The doctor then treats the fat that was suctioned from the patient’s body, so that it is ready for re-injection into the hands.
• After treating the liposuctioned fat, the doctor injects it into the patient’s hands on several layers and different levels, in order for the patient’s hands to become smooth in nature, in addition to increasing their size.
• Then, the incisions made in the patient’s body for liposuction are closed, by performing a number of cosmetic stitches, so that they do not leave traces or scars.
• The doctor places an adhesive tape on the skin of the hands in the places that were injected, for a period of four days as a preventive measure to prevent any leakage of the injected materials.

Sclerotherapy:

This technique is one of the techniques of hand beautification as follows:

• Sclerotherapy is effective for medium-sized vascular protrusions greater than 3 mm in diameter.
• The doctor injects the required substance into the blood vessels to be treated with fine needles.
• After completing the injection process, the prominent blood veins turn white and then disappear.
• Laser treatment: This technique is one of the techniques of hand aesthetics as follows:
• Lasers are used to treat prominent blood vessels with a diameter of between 1 and 3 mm.
• The doctor shines the laser beams on the blood vessels to be treated, as the blood absorbs the laser beams from us, leading to blood vessel clots, and then the body tissues absorb them.

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Hand beautification methods

There are several methods that cosmetic experts and doctors use in order to treat different hands conditions, and among these methods:

Superficial chemical peel

Where the doctor uses this method in order to get rid of wrinkles and various damages, this method is done as follows:

• At first, a special chemical is applied to the skin of the hands with a sponge, tampon or with a brush.
• The doctor determines how long the solution should remain on the skin, depending on the response of the skin to this solution.
• The chemical peel method does not require applying any ointment or special covering to the skin after completing the procedure.

Intense pulsed light and photodynamic therapy

This method of beautifying the hands is done by following the following steps:

• At first, the doctor places a special cover over the patient’s eyes.
• The doctor then places an intense pulsed light device on the section of skin to be treated.
• The light begins to emanate from the device and reach the skin of the hands to be beautified.
• After a series of light beams reaching the skin, pigmentation and spots gradually begin to fade, and then disappear.
• A special solution is used on the skin before starting the intense pulsed phototherapy, in order to obtain more effective results.

excision of excess skin

Where this method is used in order to treat wrinkles and sagging skin, this method is done through the following steps:

• The doctor initially gives the patient a general anesthesia or local anesthesia, depending on the condition to be treated.
• The doctor then makes an incision in the patient’s hand from above. The wrist, and then tightens the skin until the wrinkles disappear, and then the excess skin is cut.
• After the operation to remove the excess skin, the incision is sutured with cosmetic stitches.
• The doctor prescribes an analgesic and anti-edema to the patient, in order to reduce the pain and swelling that will occur after the completion of the surgical procedure.

How to choose the best plastic surgeon

The best hand cosmetic doctor is selected according to several criteria, the most important of which are:

• To have a scientific degree.
• He must also have undergone training and qualification and have high practical experience.
• To get enough rest with him and the required results.
• After choosing the right doctor, we visit him and conduct the required consultation, where the doctor will evaluate the case and know the cosmetic goals that we want to obtain, and then set a date for the operation.

How is hand plastic surgery done?

Hand beautification is performed according to the following stages:

• Medical consultation before determining the operation: where the doctor asks the patient to tell him his medical history, which should include:
• Previous surgeries that the patient underwent, if any.
• Past and current diseases of the patient.
• Allergies, if any, as well as the medications the patient is using.
• Some of the information that you and your doctor will share: These include:
• The type of procedures necessary and necessary for your case.
• Expected results after the operation.
• The cost of the operation.
• Expected risks and complications after the operation.
• The type of anesthesia that will be used.
• What we need from the preparations before the operation.

Procedures before the operation:

Where the doctor will ask you before the operation the following:

• You must stop smoking at least five weeks before the surgery, in order to ensure a faster recovery process.
• Stop taking blood-thinning medications such as aspirin and anti-inflammatory drugs, in order to ensure that no bleeding occurs.
• Avoid exposure to the sun a few days before the procedure, in order to ensure that no permanent pigmentation occurs.
• Regardless of the type of operation that will be performed, moisturizing the skin is necessary before the operation, in order to have a safe recovery.
• There must be a companion for the patient in order to accompany him home after the operation, and to stay with him for at least the first night.

Procedures performed on the day of the operation:

These procedures include:

• The doctor uses local anesthesia or general anesthesia, depending on the patient’s health condition.
• The operation can be performed in the hospital or outpatient clinics, where it is preferable to monitor the health status of the patient during the operation by means of pulse, heart and blood oxygen monitors.
• The doctor will follow the treatment plan that was agreed upon before the operation.
• After the completion of the operation, the patient will be transferred to the recovery room in order to monitor his vital processes until he wakes up from anesthesia.
• The patient can leave the hospital on the same day if the doctor does not have any other plans for the immediate recovery process.

Necessary care after the procedure:

They include the following:

• On the first day after the operation, the patient’s hands will be bruised and swollen, so the doctor will advise placing ice pieces on the bruised and bruised area, and avoiding exposure to the sun.
• In the event of severe swelling and pain after the effect of the anesthetic wears off, we must call the doctor and ask whether this is normal or not.
• The patient must follow all the necessary instructions set by the surgeon, which includes the possibility of wearing compression garments or taking antibiotics or painkillers.
• We must know that the duration of complete recovery from the operation depends on the method of performing the operation and the patient’s health condition, as the recovery period often ranges from several hours to several days.

Hand plastic surgery cost

The prices of hand plastic surgery vary according to the nature of the operation and the country in which the operation is performed:

• In Western Europe and America, prices range from 500 to 10,000 US dollars.
• In Eastern European countries, Romania, prices start from 200 to 1500 US dollars.

As for the Arab countries, the prices are as follows:

• Arab Republic of Egypt: The price of hand aesthetics ranges between 1500 USD and 5000 USD.
• Qatar: Prices start from $2000 and go up to $8000.
• Saudi Arabia: The cost of hand aesthetics starts from $2,500 and goes up to $20,000.

Natural hand beautification

There are many natural elements and mixtures that contribute to beautifying the hands and getting rid of pigmentation and wrinkles, including:

Bananas to remove wrinkles from the hands:

• Bananas are very important fruits in maintaining the freshness and vitality of the skin and getting rid of wrinkles.
• Thanks to vitamin B and vitamin E, which protect the skin from sunlight and free radicals.
• Which leads to preventing the slowing of the appearance of wrinkles and also works to restore damaged skin cells.
• Also, the presence of vitamin C in bananas contributes to stimulating the skin to produce collagen, which is primarily responsible for rejuvenating the skin.
• Where we mash a banana in a new way and then apply the skin of the hands well.
• Then we keep it on the hands for half an hour, and then we wash the hands well, and the process is repeated twice a week.

Olive oil with Vaseline:

• Where olive oil contributes to removing wrinkles and maintaining the vitality of the skin.
• This is because olive oil contains vitamin E, which contributes to protecting the skin from sunlight and weather factors.
• Vaseline also contributes to getting rid of skin stubble and maintaining skin moisture and not closing the pores.

Lemon and Vaseline:

• Where a cup of lemon juice is mixed with three tablespoons of Vaseline.
• Where the hands are applied from the mixture in the evening and left until the morning.
• Then we wash it well, as this mixture contributes to the installation of the skin and prevents the occurrence of wrinkles and sagging.

Thus, in this article, we have talked about the process of beautifying the hands, through its various methods and the techniques that are used to perform it, in addition to talking about the steps of the process of beautifying the hands and its cost in many Arab and foreign countries.