Hello and happy new year! I had a Facetite procedure to address double chin and to tighten up my skin. My surgeon says that I won't see results until three to six months post procedure, with more improvements happening up until a year. Searching the website, some plastic surgeons website state that 70% results occur within six weeks post procedure with minor improvements onward up until a year. Which answer is correct? Thanks!
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It will take six months to see the final result after surgery. I tell patients that they can expect to see only 20 to 30% of an improvement soon after surgery, but that it takes much longer to see the final result as the skin contracts.
In our practice, we perform a non-surgical face lift / skin resurfacing treatment using Renuvion Helium Plasma Radiofrequency. To get the most improvement with skin tightening, we combine Renuvion (formerly J-Plasma) with lasers (Fraxel, Clear + Brilliant, CO2), microneedling/PRP, Ultherapy a...
For a more defined jawline to strengthen your profile (and help prevent the dreaded jawline "jowl" sagging), we use injectable fillers like Revanesse Versa - a filler known to limit swelling and give subtle, soft enhancements - or Radiesse. Using a cannula to limit pain and swelling, we inject...