I am interested in getting a neck and cheek lift (deep plane) with one surgeon, and afterwards, a lip lift / V to Y advancement with another surgeon whose specialty is this type of lip procedure. How many months would I need between the face procedures and the lip lift? Thank you!
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The Invisalign treatment will not interfere with the facelift, It is fine to proceed with both. You should avoid taking the Invisalign scanning photos using the cheek retractors for 2 weeks post op but you can keep your existing retainers in during that time.
Hello! Sorry that you're experiencing trouble after your facelift procedure. It is possible that there is damage to the sensory nerve referred to as the great auricular. This is one of the more commonly damaged nerves. After about 12 months, if the sensation hasn't returned, further evaluation...
Hi. That’s a good question. The incision for deep plane facelift is very similar to the what’s done for smas procedure. The difference lies in the technique that’s done underneath in the smas and platysma layer. A more important discussion might be the difference in incision in male patie...