Rhytidectomy (redirected from Threadlift)

rhytidectomy /rhyt·i·dec·to·my/ (rit?i-dek´tah-me) excision of skin for elimination of wrinkles.

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rhyt·i·dec·tomy (rt-dkt-m)

n.

See face-lift.

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Rhytidectomy

It literally means "wrinkle excision." It is another, misleading, term for face lift surgery.

Mentioned in: Face Lift

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rhytidectomy

excision of skin for elimination of wrinkles.

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rhytidectomy Wrinkle removal Plastic surgery A procedure in which redundant, wrinkle-rich skin, most commonly, facial–from whence the term, facelift, is 'tightened' by excising excess tissue from bordering hair- and necklines. See Cosmetic surgery. Cf Tummy tuck.