Facelift: Q&A

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What Type of Facelift Will Best Address my Sagging Jowls Without Noticeable Scars?

Is 40 too young for a facelift? What treatment would be less radical, yet still effective for fleshy jowls?

37 doctor answers

What is Your Opinion on Marionette Fold Excision?

I have recently had a partial facelift that unfortunately did not correct my marionette folds. I have had filler in the past which also did not...

23 doctor answers

Who Has the Most Risk of Scarring After Surgery? (Age-wise)

I asked a question about facelifts on young people previously, and some answered saying that younger clients scar worst than older clients. However,...

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Wounds Re-stitched After Facelift

My face lift was performed by a Board Certified Surgeon 6 weeks ago. Since then I have had several more stiches added twice due to open wounds on the...

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Will a MACS Operation Plus Pinch Make my Eyes Too Tight?

2 years ago I had upper eyelid op. The outside corners of my eyes have scars and are very tight even after all this time. I did not have lower eye...

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Recovery from Botched Lower Face Lift, Left me with a Hematoma. I'm Receiving Treatments, but is this Permanent?

I had a lower face lift 18 months ago that left me with a hematoma in my left cheek that swells and goes down at will. I had such severe bruising that...

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Do Many Surgeons Make a Vertical Incision Behind the Ear when Doing a Facelift?

I ask this as I have seen some really horrendous scars with the horizontal cut behind the ear and wonder if the vertical incision would be best as it...

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Facelift Scars?

I would like to know why in a surgical Facelift the women get the scar behind the ear and the men just before the ear?? A doctor told me that if the...

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Can the Sides of my Neck Be Too Tight After Facelift?

Had face and neck lift Jan. 8th. Got hematoma behind right ear Drained with syr By 18th had hematomas behind both ears Left one smaller. Right one...

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How Would a Facial Plastic Surgeon Be Able to Avoid Long Incisions Across the Forehead of a Balding Person?

The goal is to tighten cheek skin slightly and to rid forehead lines noticeable when at rest. Incisions equal scarring and long term redness at the...

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