So I am a bit worried and confused because a few surgeons told me different things about endoscopic mid face lift, so where exactly are the incisions made ? not only above the ears near hairline ? some said they have to insert something under my eyes which confuses me a lot and concerns me because I am afraid it might change eye shape. Thank you
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Answer: Where Are the Incisions Made in a Midface Lift?
Simply put, each surgeon's technique varies based on their own experience and preferences and my use either permanent sutures or dissolvable sutures. Generally speaking, surgeons who use permanent sutures believe that these sutures provide a lasting "lift" by securing the tightened tissue in...
Depending upon what specifically is done with a facelift, some changes may occur around the eyes, but are usually not permanent, especially with just using the scope.
Based on your photo, the soft tissue (skin and fat) changes that are present are most likely due to loss of fat and subsequent skin looseness in the face. This resulted in flattening in the upper and mid cheeks, with downward sliding of skin and fat developing jowls, with the nasolabial and...