What does platsy myectomy do? Does it reduce spasms? Lift?

August 21, 2018
Asked By:Abbylucy123 in California, CA

I have been reading about cutting or releasing the platysma for synkinesis. Does it help eye closure? What else? How is it done and who could do this for me?

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August 23, 2018

Answer: Eye closure and platysma muscle

Steve Laverson, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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August 23, 2018

Answer: Eye closure and platysma muscle

Steve Laverson, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
August 23, 2018

Answer: Platysma surgery

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August 23, 2018

Answer: Platysma surgery

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