Female, 19, African, dark skin, if I gain weight, can my Adam's apple appear less? (Photos)

You have a long thin neck, so the normal features of your laryngeal skeleton are visible. The top prominence seems to be your Thyroid lamina (the Adam's apple). It can be reduced, as we do for trans-women. The lower prominence is probably your cricoid cartilage, which cannot be interfered with...

Thank you for your question and I'm sorry to hear about the issue you are having. As you have indicated, it looks like the skin has stuck down to the cartilage. In order to try to help improve this, it may require a revision surgery where muscle and fat is brought in from the sides of the neck...

The parotid grand is on the side of the head. It is not underneath the jaw, for the most part. There are some cases where it could extend lower, but it is not usually necessary to contour it. The submandibular glands are under the jaw and they sometimes fall. Those can be tucked or removed.

Thank you for your question. A scarless approach to reduce the Adam's apple is possible via an incision in the mouth. I use the same incision to simultaneously perform the chin/jaw reduction and the tracheal shave. I was the first in the US to publish this technique and have extensive experience...

As I'm in San Francisco, I don't have a true estimate of the cost in your area. However, the cost should be around 10K, potentially less. The scar can take a while to heal, depending on a number of factors. I perform a scarless technique for tracheal shave where I am perform the procedure from...