I had a deep plane face lift and lower bleph 9 months ago. My left side of face near temple and upper cheek is wavey. When i smile it buldges and gets lumpy. My doctor seemed to dismiss my concerns and encouraged me to massage it. He has offered no solutions. Is there anything i can do to smooth out my face and smile at this point?
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Both deep plane and preservation deep plane facelifts lift the deeper facial layers for natural, long-lasting results, especially around the midface and mouth. The preservation technique focuses more on maintaining your natural anatomy and facial volume, with minimal disruption to key ligaments,...
Dear generous,
I appreciate you sharing your photos to help better. Illustrate your concerns. In my opinion, your expectations for cleaner, jaw and neckline are NOT unrealistic. I can't comment on what surgical procedure was actually done and how aggressive your surgeon should've been or how ...
Dear Generous,
IYour expectation is not necessarily unrealistic, but it’s important to recognize that deep plane facelifts, while highly effective for midface and lower face rejuvenation, can leave some degree of skin descent or asymmetry due to factors such as skin elasticity, healing v...