Hi, i already have a short face length..7inches..but i have extra fat under my chin and along my jawline. Will jawline/chin liposuction make my face look or actually be shorter in length? will a chin implant lengthen or shorten my face length? I am nervous that my face will look smaller in length. thanks!!
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Open Incisions vs Closed for Liposuction is highly variable based on surgeon's preference. If they are to be closed then it would be right away, not 3 days later. Most Board Certified Plastic Surgeons close liposuction incisions regardless of the type of liposuction used (Smart Lipo, Ultrasonic...
Weakness of the marginal mandibular branch of the facial nerve is well described after facial liposuction. It was once much more common due to the size of the cannula that was used. As cannula size has come down, the incidence of this injury has fallen off. You are extremely...
What you are feeling is probably the healed tissue around the surgical area, and some of this may also be due to more exposure of the muscle now that the fat is reduced. Massaging and some stretching exercises will restore your range of motion.