Not sure if this is jowls or something else. I am 24 yrs 5'6 ft and 117 lbs. Around my jaw line you may see what appears to be jowls. The skin is loose in that area. Given the picture and information provided can it be determined if there is a procedure I am suitable for that will correct the jowl area on my face? I can provide additional photos if necessary.
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We do not typically require ANY tests as our procedures are performed under local anesthtesia. This greatly reduces the risk of complication from anesthesia.
Darryl J. Hodgkinson, MD, FACS, FRCSC (retired) says:
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The advantages of combining multiple procedures into a single anesthesia and surgery can be multiple (one convalescence period, efficiency, cost savings, etc.). These potential advantages must be weighed against the risks of prolonged anesthesia, greater magnitude of surgery, and greater ...