SMAS Facelift

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Options for Correcting SMAS Face Lift Scars? 32 answers

I had a SMAS Face Lift, Brow Lift, and Liposuction under my chin in June 2008. The scar in front of my ear is perfectly hidden on one side, but is...

Should I Lose Weight Before SMAS Facelift and Neck Lift? 23 answers

Should I lose weight before SMAS Facelift and Submentoplasty Neck lift? I am having a Face lift & Neck lift & Brow Lift is being...

forehead face weight loss neck insurance before sagging

SMAS Facelift Incision? 19 answers

After speaking with plastic surgeon about SMAS Facelift, and he said he does the SMAS, starting inside the ear, around the earlobe and about halfway...

face incision before

SMAS Facelift to Improve Jowls? 19 answers

I had a lower lift done recently. I still have the jowl and a loose neck. Doctor says that is all that can be done. It was a SMAS lift. Does the SMAS...

jowls face neck skin before female lift loose

Would SMAS Lift Help TMJ? 19 answers

Would an SMAS lift help with the TMJ I have? The right side of my face sags more that the left. I think this is caused by TMJ. I have managed to...

TMJ candidate before

Where Do Jowls Go when SMAS Muscle is Lifted and Tightened? 17 answers

Do they move outward or up next to the sides of the mouth and just hang? Would lifting that muscle cause the lower face to appear heavier?

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Is TMJ a Contraindication for SMAS Facelift? 16 answers

I would like a face lift, mainly for jowls but I also to correct other problems. I have an old fracture to the zygomatic arch on one side resulting in...

before TMJ

SMAS Facelift Side Effect True for Smokers? 14 answers

I keep reading that SMAS Facelift is bad for smokers--it has something to do about the skin dying. Is this true? Should I not have one, as I do smoke?...

before smoking

Do You Lose Cheekbone Definition on the Side of the Face After a SMAS Facelift? 14 answers

I really didn't want to lose the tightness I had on the sides of my face which included a well-defined cheekbone area. Have I lost this definition...

before cheekbones definition tightness

Does Lifting and Tightening the SMAS Cause Cheeks to Flatten? 14 answers

A doctor told me that tightening the SMAS causes the cheek to flatten. Is this true and if so how do you avoid that? Also, if you just do a composite...

SMAS or Endoscopic Procedure for Cheeks? 14 answers

I am a 36 year old man who desires a more youthful appearance. I've gone from 400-200-280 pounds in 20 years time. After researching all of the...

How Much Does an SMAS Facelift Cost? 13 answers

costs price before

PSP Facelift Results As Dramatic As SMAS Facelift? 12 answers

I am seeing a surgeon tomorrow, who suggests going ahead with a PSP Facelift. I'd like to know first, will PSP facelift results look as dramatic as...

before comparison

Can Facelift Affect Skin Tone? 12 answers

Will a deep tissue lift or SMAS resection plication affect the skin color or tone and is there any skin bunching around incision site?

skin tone face incision before

What is an SMAS Facelift, and How is It Different Than a Normal Facelift? 12 answers

I was curious because I have been hearing about them recently and wanted to know if it would work better.

before alternative candidate

How Long Will a SMAS Facelift Last? 11 answers

After a SMAS Facelift is performed, what prevents the sutures from slicing thru the tissues and the face dropping back down and what causes little fat...

face fat before

Can a Doctor Call a SMAS Lift a Mid Face Lift? 11 answers

I had researched the midface cheek lift, because dr. said that is what I was getting. (I paid for a mid face lift to soften the nasal laugh lines.) He...

Facial Widening with SMAS Facelift 11 answers

Four months after SMAS facelift my face is still wide where the SMAS was folded for suturing. Is there a reason why a surgeon elects to fold the SMAS...

after widen

During a Full Face and Neck Lift Which is More Effective: SMAS Plication or SMAS Trimming? 11 answers

Direct sutures or suspension (NOT thread) sutures into the SMAS? What has been your experience long term?

before technique effectiveness

Swelling After SMAS Facelift 10 answers

Had smas lift and jowls are still swollen after 4 weeks post up. Also had fat injections. This is the second one - had a mid face lift 2 years ago...

jowls jaw line jaw after

SMAS Facelift "Pull" on One Cheek 10 answers

Hello, I had a SMAS facelift 3 weeks ago. Immediately after surgery the right side of my face was very swollen and almost twice the size of the left...

after 3 weeks post-op pulled blood clot normal

Swelling in Front of Left Ear/earlobe 9 Weeks After SMAS Facelift 9 answers

My swelling was much worse on left side after surgery to begin with and then I developed an infection in left ear incisions and had to take course of...

after female earlobe swelling

Best Solution for Redundant Lax Neck Skin After SMAS Lift? 9 answers

I had a SMAS lift in May. I think my PS did an excellent job, as overall, I have been very pleased with the result. However, in the last month, I have...

after face neck tightening

Revision Surgery. Should You Got to Your Original Surgeon or Seek Another Surgeon? 9 answers

I had a SMAS facelift/ neck lift with platysma band plication and liposuction under my chin 15 months ago. As early as 6 months after surgery, my neck...

after 1 year post-op neck bands revision choosing a surgeon

Intermittant Swelling 6 Months After SMAS Lift 8 answers

Normal for intermittant swelling around the ears 6 months p.operative? I have swelling in the area where the SMAS was lifted sometimes more than...

What is Your Opinion of the Roundblock SMAS Facelift Technique? 7 answers

I'm 46 years old Finnish woman and am having some signs of ageing, especially on the neck. One plastic surgeon recommended a Roundblock smas...

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SMAS Lift Technique Results? 7 answers

Minas Constantinedes says (in his website video) that a plain SMAS lift gives just a pull close to the ear and therefor the patient develop in five...

technique pulled before

Can SMAS Lift Helps to Fill in Dent in Cheeks, and Jowls? 7 answers

Im 34 year old female. I had orthodontic work done 5 years ago with 5 teeth extracted. I ended up with a flat profile. I lost support of my cheeks. My...

before dents support candidate definition

Post SMAS I Developed a Deep Dimple Upon Smiling - What Could Cause This? 6 answers

Post SMAS I developed a deep C shaped dimple upon animation It begins with a dimple punctuating highest part of the central crest of my cheekbone with...

after female dimple scar causes

Ice After Facelift 6 answers

I had my SMASS facelift (and upper eyelids) done 4 days ago. My cheeks are very swallen and hard, and I wonder for how long is it helpful to use ice...

after age 45-54 female ice swelling

Can Monocryl 3-0 Suture Be Used for Lifting the SMAS Layer? 6 answers

I got a smas facelift done a year and 8mths ago .There was no difference at all so the plastic surgeon done correction work after 1 year he made...

after female 1 year post-op revision sutures Monocryl

Should I Worry SMAS Facelift (Short-scar) Had to Be Reopened During Surgery? (photo) 6 answers

After being closed, my cheeks started bleeding (while I was having my eyes done) and both were reopened and suctioned. That was six weeks ago, and...

after open 6 weeks post-op lumps indentation worried

Will You Please List the Kinds of Tissue Found in the SMAS Layer? 5 answers

What are all the different types of tissue found in the SMAS layer?

before tissue

Raised Ridge Along Jaw Line 4 Mo Post-Op SMAS Lift, Is This Normal? 4 answers

I am 4 mos post op after mini smas lift with absorbable sutures. There is a raised ridge along my jaw line about 1 inch in length just below ear....

after raised scar tissue jaw line normal 4 months post-op

Should Jaw & Lower Mouth Pull So Much That Talking and Eating is Difficult After SMAS Face? (Photos) 4 answers

Facelift changed day of surgery from endotine to SMAS facelift. Hard jowls (swollen). Lower face (lip) and jaw is very stiff..hard to make...

after female overcorrection tightening pulled

Lack of Mobility In Jaw Area After SMAS Facelift? What To Do? 4 answers

SMAS facelift 21 days ago. Lower jaw is very immobile, stays open when I sleep, difficult making certain sounds (f, b, p), trouble keeping food (dry)...

after 3 weeks post-op movement frozen options jaw

What is the Outcome of This Lateral Sweep? 4 answers

I am 4 weeks po. Will this lateral sweep go away?

after 1 month post-op scar tissue healing

My SMAS Facelift and Revision Work Both Failed What Can I Do? 3 answers

Got a smas facelift it made no difference PS agreed revision by doing a one stitch lift on the smas layer he said that would take the jowls out but it...

after female not working options

Noticing Pulled Up "Muscle" Cords After SMAS, Will It Improve? (photo) 3 answers

Had smas lift 6 mos ago. I still see pulled-up muscles "cords" under skin. One side since surgery--pic with scar. As swelling has decreased,...

after 6 months post-op pulled noticeable gone wrong opinion

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