Neck Lift

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Is It Unusual for an Original Surgeon to Do a Revision After a Poor Result? 20 answers

My surgeon offered to correct,(without charge) a neck lift that I felt had a bad result. Do patients usually allow the same doctor to do revisions?...
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How Should I Look 2 Weeks After Lower Facelift / Neck Lift? 18 answers

I had lower face and neck lift surgery 2 weeks ago. Everybody that I have spoken to who has had this surgery has had immediate results in the neck...
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Too Tight Neck Lift - Permanent? Revision? 17 answers

I am interested in a neck lift but hear and read many people complaining after the surgery that they feel "strangled" and "extremely...
permanent revision tightness

Could a Neck Lift Cause a Blood Clot? 16 answers

Igot a blood clog in my neck after having a quick eye and neck lift. What seems to have caused this? My vision seems to have been affected as well....
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Sagging, Rugged Neck Skin After Endotine Cheek and Neck Lift 14 answers

My mother went for a Endotine Ribbon cheek and neck lift a month ago due to sagging skin. But her neck and cheeks are starting to sag again and she's...

Fillers After Face Lift? 13 answers

I had a Face Lift and Neck Lift 2 months ago. Fat injections were also part of the Face Lift. I had a complication where one cheek got swollen and...

Neck Lift Complication - Submental Scar Tissue Causing Platysmal Rupture. Is This Common? 13 answers

My surgeon says I have been very unlucky. My incisions were only around my ears, so I can't understand why my submental area had such a...
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How Long Does Neck Lift Swelling Last? 13 answers

I'm 6 weeks into my healing and I'm still very swollen under my jaw. When I came home from the procedure I was swollen like a watermelon it...
6 weeks post-op swelling

Concerned About Doctors Suggested Approach to Neck Lift Revision 13 answers

3 month visit to the Dr today. He agreed to a revision & suggested that the appearance that I have is due to fat left under the skin. He wants to...
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What Neck Lift Surgical Technique Has the Least Problematic Scarring? 13 answers

scarless scarring technique

Results of Face and Neck Lift 12 answers

I am three weeks post SMAS face lift, submentoplasty and fat grafting. I have a nice new jaw line, scars under my chin(good) and inside, above and...
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Fluid Collecting After Neck Lift - Any Ideas? 12 answers

I Had a Neck Lift 9 Weeks Ago and I Have Fluid Collecting Under my Neck. 7 days out I had fluid collecting on the right side of my neck. 2 weeks later...
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How Long Before Neck Lift Stitches Are Dissolved? 11 answers

I had Neck Lift and Blepharoplasty, and I've been on 3 different types of antibiotics for 30 days due to a swollen stich in my lower jaw area. It's...
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Headache After Neck Lift and Blepharoplasty 11 answers

I had Neck Lift and Blepharoplasty, and I've been on 3 different types of antibiotics for 30 days due to a swollen stich in my lower jaw area. It's...
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Why is my Neck Sagging 4 Weeks After Neck Lift? 11 answers

I am 56 years old and 4 weeks ago i had a lower face lift thar included a neck lift and playtsma tightening. A ago I had lipo suction under my chin. I...
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Usual Method for Neck Lift? 11 answers

They were supposed to have Neck lift (platysmaplasty) performed on me; instead, they  just put 2 sutures under my chin and the skin is still...
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Facelift, Necklift Options 11 answers

I am 8 months postop and have No improvement, in fact I am worse then preop. I never had any neck bands and how have many. My jaw line in droopy and...
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What Should I Do About Bad Necklift Results? 10 answers

I Had a Neck Lift 3 Months Ago. I posted my picture 10 days after my neck lift and could tell I didn't like what I saw.Now its 3 months later and...
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Asymmetry After Necklift 10 answers

I had a bleed underneath my jawline after necklift surgery. This caused my tissues underneath my skin to thicken. My left jawline is bigger then my...
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How Much Pain is Involved with a Neck Lift? 10 answers

Will it feel like a bruise? Will it throb, or just tingle?
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Face Pulled Down After Neck Lift 9 answers

Five weeks ago, I had a neck lift with sutures around the ears that pulled so tight they pulled my face downward, giving me a gaunt, older look. What...

I Have Draping Under My Chin 1 Year Post-op Neck & Facelift, What Should I Do? 9 answers

I noticed some draping under the chin coming down from the scar within a few months after surgery. From my profile I think I look like I have jowling....
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I Had a Facelift, Neck Lift, Upper and Lower Lids Done, a Nose Tipplasty and Juvederm and I Still Look the Same! 9 answers

I had all this plastic surgery on my face and after a month its all back. I have a hollow under my eyes which looked great after the surgery because I...
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I Have What Looks Like A Rope Around My Neck Following Facelift/Necklift 9 answers

I had a face lift and a neck lift a month ago. As a result, I now have what appears to be a small rope around 1/2 of my neck. Additional my right side...
1 month post-op asymmetry droopy options scar

Are Fillers an Option for Persistent Neck Bands That a Prior Neck Lift Did Not Fully Address? 9 answers

And if so, what filler do you recommend for neck bands and what are the success rates when used in the neck area?
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For Which Patients is Non-surgical Neck Lift Recommended? 9 answers

Could a non-surgical neck lift be a long-lasting solution for diabetics with turkey neck?
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Submandibular Glands - What Can I Do? 8 answers

I had a suture suspension and liposuction done in November, 2010. but after 3 months I now have "hanging" submandibular glands that are...
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How Do You Correct Too Much Fat Removed During Neck Lift 8 answers

If you had too much fat removed from submental liposuction and it caused your muscle bands to show and indentations how would you go about correcting...
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When Will I See Results After a Neck Lift? 8 answers

I had the procedure 10 days ago and at first I had a lot of jiggly fluid under my chin the ps gave me a steroid and it went down but is still there. I...
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Can Anything Be Done to Correct a Bad Neck Lift? 8 answers

I had neck lift 3 years ago b/c I had a little loose skin under chin. My neck never looked the same; it is worse that before. Now my submandibular...
loose neck

Prominent Muscle / Extra Skin After Neck Lift 8 answers

I had a face/necklift last year and it looked great. Then a couple of weeks after the surgery it looked strange. The muscle under my chin was...
muscle results

Redness and Bumps Along Blepharoplasty Scar Line 7 answers

I had Neck Lift and Blepharoplasty, and I've been on 3 different types of antibiotics for 30 days due to a swollen stich in my lower jaw area. It's...
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Neck Lift - 8 Weeks Post Op - Still Have Thick Tissue Under Chin 7 answers

I am 8 weeks post op after having a neck lift with platysmaplasty. I had a lot of fluid build up in the center of my neck after surgery and the doctor...
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How Long Do I Have to Sleep on my Back with my Head Elevated After a Face/Neck Lift? 7 answers

recovery sleep

After Necklift Temple Artery Burst. Now Have Feeling That Blood is Dripping Under Skin 7 answers

12 days after a necklift, I bent over and the pressure was to much and blood flowed perfusely - paramedics thought I had been shot in the head. I lost...
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Need Help With A Revision Neck Lift, Looking For LA Surgeon. 7 answers

I had a face/necklift in August 2010. A month after it looked like too much fat removed and muscle was prominent. 6 months later surgeon did vy plasty...
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Four Months Post-op Necklift Surgery is It Possible Feeling Will Return to my Right Ear and Skin in Front of my Ears? 7 answers

Approximately 80% of the feeling in my left ear had returned by 8 weeks post-op with no improvement since then for my left ear. But my right ear is...
4 months post-op ears normal numb

Should I Be Concerned about the Risk of Necrosis After Revision Neck Surgery? 7 answers

I am having a revision neck lift (had platysmal tightening) It has been 9 months since my surgery and the revision will be in two months. The ps said...
9 months post-op necrosis revision risk

I Second Platysmaplasty Done and I Still Have Prominent Banding, What Can I Do? 7 answers

The 1st procedure was done with a LSL procedure(scars behind and around the ears),with the platysmaplasty scar under the chin. The 2nd procedure was...
5 months post-op scarring

2 Months Post Neck Lift: Experiencing Hair Loss and Uneven Results 6 answers

I'm a 31 yo male, and I had a neck lift (platysmaplasty + lipo) 2 months ago. However, about 85% of the affected area is still numb and the right...
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Still Having Pain 5 Weeks Post Op, Possible Causes? 6 answers

I had a smas lower face and neck lift 5 weeks ago. Unfortunatly I had complications-- multiple hematomas, severe swelling and bruising. In fact I am...
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What Are the Advantages of Laser Neck Lift As Opposed to the Traditional One? 6 answers

How little or great is the chance of laser burns from a laser neck lift?
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Best Treatment for Residual Neck Laxity Post Necklift Surgery 5 answers

Five months ago, I had a facelift and necklift with plastyma band plication performed by a highly recommended skilled PS. The bands in my neck are...
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Should I Pay for a Neck Lift Touch Up? 5 answers

I had a neck lift in June,right away I wasn't happy .He told me to wait and it would improve over time its been over 4 months.I went in and told...
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Still Have Crepey Skin After Neck Lift 5 answers

I am just about 3 weeks post op from a neck lift (and lower jaw area) with platysmaplasty. I have several concerns but one of my main concerns is the...
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Ugly Skin Folds After Significant Weight Loss? 5 answers

What alternative conservative treatment options should I consider before going for a neck lift to remove ugly skin folds after significant weight loss...
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My Lower Lip Looks Like Popeye's After Neck Lift. 5 answers

Plastymasplasty done 2 weeks ago Dr. tells me that due to previous lipo under chin he had problem on right side when performing surgery. Now my lip...
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2 Months After Neck Lift - Swelling and Beard Loss 5 answers

I'm a 31 yo male, and I had a neck lift (platysmaplasty + lipo) 2 months ago. However, about 80% of the affected area is still numb and the right...
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Chin Scar and Visible Hanging Lumps Hang Down at Each End of Scar- Options? (photo) 5 answers

Can anyone tell me what is going on with BOTH ends of the chin scar from my neck lift surgery? At each end of the scar under my chin, there is a...
1 year post-op excess skin options scar

Puckering on Chin Incision 2 Weeks Post Op, Will It Smooth Out? 5 answers

I am two weeks out from neck lift surgery. Behind my chin incision, I have deep puckering to my neck. I think this was a traditional lift as he cut me...
2 weeks post-op chin incision puckering

8 Months Post Neck Lift: Doctor Recommends Z Plasty 4 answers

I had a face/necklift last year in September. My neck had a pucker after a couple of weeks after the surgery. The doctor said you have too much skin...
8 months post-op excess skin puckering revision Z-plasty technique

When and Why Do Platysmaplasties Fail? 4 answers

I had a platysmaplasty and lower facelift 3 weeks ago and I still have persistant bands showing. I am 46 yrs old, I do not smoke and have good skin...
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Is a Necklift Revison the Best Course of Action Here? 4 answers

I had a face/necklift one year ago. Then I had a vy plasty done under the chin 7 months ago. This is the result I still have. My doctor wants to do a...
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Does an Endoscopic Neck Lift Also Lift a Double Chin or Will I Need to Have a Separate Procedure for my Chin? 4 answers

What procedures are common after a neck lift?
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Second Failed Platysmaplasty What Can I Do Now? 4 answers

I had my first failed platysmaplasty 1 year ago, my second was done 9 weeks ago(10 months after the first). I am a 47 yr old female,non smoker with...
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How Long After a Neck Lift Will I Be at Risk of a Blood Clot? 4 answers

blood clot risk

How Soon After a Platysmaplasty with Lipo Can I Start Massaging the Area? 4 answers

I still have swelling and some ridges which I understand is not unusual at this point. I stopped using ice and start using heat yesterday(day 7)as per...
1 week post-op massage

Is It Helpful to Continue Icing 5 Days After Platysmaplasty W/ Lipo? 4 answers

I am still somewhat swollen and in some pain and the ice seems to help, but I have also read that icing will not help the healing process after the...
1 week post-op ice

Necklift Re-do, Will It Change my Face? 4 answers

I had a neck/facelift in 2010. I had a vy plasty done to remove excess skin 6 mos. later. I still have some loose skin under chin % very slight...
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How Long Will It Take for Neck Lift Incisions to Feel Less Lumpy? 4 answers

Does everyone get lumps on a neck lift incision? How common is it?
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What's Involved in a Neck Lift Revision? 3 answers

I am 4 months out from a neck lift and soon after I was seeing sagging on both sides of my under the chin area. My jowls seem to be in the same...
jowls revision

Revision mini neck lift complications 3 answers

Hi I had sub-mental liposuction and thread lift that did not yield good results. Basically my PS removed to much fat and exposed my neck bands....
complication female revision sagging

My Neck and Sides of my Face Are Sore and Stretched 7 Months After Face and Neck Lift. Why is that? 3 answers

To an outsider I look perfectly normal but I am in constant pain and discomfort. Superficial sensory sensation is in tact and the affected areas feel...
7 months post-op pain sore stretched

Can Loose Skin from Not Being Told to Wear a Compression Garment Be Fixed? 3 answers

I had a lower face lift with liposuction of the neck six years ago. I had major swelling and was not told to wear a compression garment. The face lift...
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What Can I Expect From A Neck Lift Revision With Excess Skin and Scar Tissue? 3 answers

I had a necklift 1 1/2 yrs ago. I had a wierd look right after under my chin, dr. said you need a vy plasty to remove more skin. Looked great for a...
18 months post-op excess skin expectation revision scar tissue

Can an over Tight Platysmal Transection Be Released? 2 answers

I had a platysma transection done five years ago, which I never asked for, and have lived with extreme tightness and choking sensations around the...
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What Are the Serious Risks Associated with Neck Lift Bruising? 2 answers

Why might a high does of ibuprofen be a risk factor for neck lift surgery? For someone who bruises very easily, what concerns should patients be aware of?
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How Does a Buildup of Blood Occur During a Neck Lift? 2 answers

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I Had a Neck Lift About 7 Months Ago. Is It Possible to Have Ultherapy Now or Later? 2 answers

I had a neck lift 7 months ago and I still can feel the numbness by my ear. Is it possible to have ultherapy now or should I wait.
7 months post-op laser timing

Tightness and Numbness in Neck 6 Months After Lift , Is this Normal? 2 answers

I had a lower face and necklift 6 months ago. I have this unbearable tightness, numbness and full feeling in my neck under my chin and around my jaw...
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Will a Chin Strap After Neck Lift Surgery Aggravate Psoriasis? 2 answers

If I have a neck lift for skin folds, will a chin strap really be needed afterwards?
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I Had a Chin Implant, Neck and Facelift 3 Months Ago. Have Uncomfortable Tightness Under my Chin and to my Ears, Will It Improve 2 answers

I feel like I want to constantly support under my ears with my hands. I also am continually uncomfortable and feel I should not bend my head down or...
3 months post-op options tightness uncomfortable

Is This Normal? Puffiness, Raised Strings 9 Weeks Post Neck Lift. (photo) 2 answers

I had a face lift, neck lift and eyelid surgery 9 weeks ago. my cheeks and chin look puffy to me and there are strange raised strings or sutures that...
2 months post-op normal puffiness raised

Why Do I Have These Vertical Wrinkles Under Chin After Neck Lift? 2 answers

3wks post op from neck lift and I have alot of vertical wrinkling of skin from the incision under chin.I had incisions around the ears as well. They...
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How Long Will a Neck Lift Ribbon Procedure Last? 2 answers

Is a neck ribbon lift a permanent fix or does it only last for a specific period of time?
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Why Do I Have a Rope Like Scar on Neck Where Drains Were After Neck Lift? Also Neck is Very Tight and I Cannot Look Up. 1 answer

The Jackson Pratt drains were in for a week and where the tubes were is now a ridge around the front of my neck. There is a little fluid but mostly it...
2 weeks post-op drains normal numb ridges

How Long Might a Laser Treatment for a Neck Lift Last? 1 answer

How long would it be before I might need to have a neck lift done again after a laser procedure?
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