I am planning for a lower facelift in mid-April and am thinking ahead of what I may or may not be able to do myself. Will I be able to resume (fairly) strenuous yard work such as mowing with a walk-behind mower for my small yard by 6 weeks after surgery?
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Thank you for your inquiry and for sharing your photographs. The deep plane facelift does tend to help improve the folds at the corners of the mouth; however, it may not significantly reduce the fullness in that area, which is primarily driven by the underlying muscles.
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I recommend a lip lift. A lip lift does 4 things: shortens the distance between your nose and upper lip, increases the mucosa of the upper lip, increases the incisor show and pulls up the corners. This will take 1 hour to perform under local anesthesia and costs $4,000.
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The only cause of droopiness one can see in this photo are your moderate jowls; additional full face and profile photos would help. Correction of jowls with small cannula liposuction is very effective. In person or a teleconference consultation with a board certified plastic surgeon with...