I am a 50 year old, 3 months post op. My skin seems to be progressively sagging and am developing more of a cobra deformity. I am aware that a year will be needed before it can be addressed but should I prepare myself emotionally and financially for a revision. What would you do to correct this?
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An exam or photos is needed to know for sure, but you may have options outside of a surgical neck lift. For those with mild to moderate laxity you can consider options such as FaceTite. This minimally invasive procedure uses RF technology to tighten skin. There is no general anethesia...
From the submitted photo it appears you would have the best result from a surgical lower face and neck lift. This would improve contours and give more definition to the jawline. You could consider other options such as FaceTite and facial liposuction but it will not produce the same results as...
This is a cobra neck deformity. This usually occurs due to over-resection of the central components of the neck (midline inter-digastric and inter-platysmal deep fat) adjacent to inadequate treatment of adjacent platysmal bands and submandibular glands. I would recommend a revision deep plane...