I had a facelift with coral cheek implants 3 months ago. I immediately developed malar edemas on both cheeks. They go away when I lie down sleeping but come back in the morning when i get up, no doubt due to gravity. Is this permanent or will they resolve in time? Can anyone please advise what I may do to make them go away.
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May 10, 2016
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Lasers do not accomplish what a facelift can accomplish. Laser treatments are skin treatments. They can improve or smooth fine wrinkles but they will not lift your face. A laser may improve some of your marionette wrinkle lines but it will not correct tissue descent or sagging that occurs with...
The answers to your questions depend upon your skin, your soft tissue laxity and what type of procedure is performed. There is a large variability depending on these factors. Talk to your surgeon and ask to see pictures of previous patients. Also ask what they think of your particular condition...
The short answer to this is that a CACI microcurrent facial to tighten up the muscles is a waste of your resources. I would seek a reputable facial rejuvenation specialist and get their opinion. The bottom line is while many of these treatments sound appealing because of the minimal downtime,...
