Hello, I am a healthy 65-year-old woman who is currently experiencing complete necrosis and palsy on the right side after a failed deep plane face lift and neck lift Since a revision face and neck lift will be needed because my neck was loosened due to the rupture of a cyst on the neck that was caused by necrosis, when I can do revision?
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I am sorry to hear about your undesired results. My first question after a face/neck lift when there is sagging skin is to ask if the deeper tissues were addressed properly? Typically a face/neck lift if done correctly should last 10-15 years before needing a revision. If the deeper...
Recurrent neck bands following a lower face and neck lift, most likely the result of the platysma muscle, are perhaps the most common issue that we see, There is a great deal of controversy even among the most experience surgeons on how to address these bands and prevent their recurrence. The...
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The presence of pleating in the malar area following a facelift can be an interesting occurrence. While pleating behind the ears typically resolves over time, pleating in the malar area may persist and require further discussion regarding resolution and potential revision.