Age 44, Male, BMI 31. I would like to improve my neck's side profile via a necklift. My anatomy is not ideal (ie. recession, jaw structure and low hyoid). Would I benefit from platysmaplasty with liposuction? Note: I am unable to get jaw surgery is not an option due to root resorption from orthodontics.
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Answer: Neck tuck with lipo can really help jawlines/neck look so much better.
I would recommend a secondary/revision facelift/necklift including deep neck work such as addressing the submandibular glands and deep fat while also contouring the platysma muscle of the neck. It does not appear that the submandibular glands were reduced at the initial surgery. It also appears...
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