Hi, I am interested in treating my doublechin and improving my jawline. At my consultation the Dr said I have some submental fat, but a fair amount of extra skin from the weight loss and suggested lipo & facetite. I just wanted some opinions on if those treatments do seem like my best course or if I should pursue something more advanced. He did say I have extremely healthy skin and would not even offer a necklift because he believes the aforementioned treatments would be enough. Thank You
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Hello, hope you are well. Thank you for posting your questions! Based on your description, you are referring to the malar fat pad (the adipose tissue that lives on top of the cheek bone). You are correct in the sense that buccal fat removal will not address this aspect of the cheek. FaceTite...
At six months post treatment you are viewing final results. If there is still loose skin it may be that you were not an ideal candidate for the procedure and may need to consider more invasive procedures such as a neck lift. I encourage you to visit with your surgeon to discuss your concerns.
Depending on the degree of skin laxity you may be able to achieve good results from liposuction alone. You could also consider FaceTite with liposuction if laxity is a concern. Patients do sometimes elect to add Morpheus8 treatments after FaceTite to address overall skin tone and texture. You...
