5 weeks post op. deep plane facelift 5 weeks ago. i have dimpling when i smile (internal scarring from hematomas i developed on both side of cheeks). i am more lumpy on one side (hard and soft lumps). i am mostly worried about how i look when i smile (thick lower face and dimples). i have internal scar tissue that i am treating with steroid injections, warm massage and ultrasound. am i swollen, am i dimply bc of internal scar tissue or imply doomed? help!
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Thanks for your question and the photo you provided. It is difficult to recommend treatment based on this photo. I would be sure to consult with a board certified plastic surgeon to discuss your options. Good luck!
I don't think that this skin condition is a contraindication to a facelift. Obviously this decision will be made by her own plastic surgeon possibly possibly with the consultation of your dermatologist.
Wen we get this request from patients to improve the facial features there is a big variety of operations available to you. Although in an perfect world, I would like to have more guidance from you, some ideas that come to mind would include a Rhinoplasty, Chin Augmentation and Fat Injections to...
