Say the person in there 20s and the volume loss occurs over less than 2 months. No weightloss, HIV negative, and otherwise feel healthy. The change is so significant that people think the person has lost a substantial amount of weight ( more that 20lb) or is sick. The loss is bilateral and symmetrical all over. It's like an entire layer of subcutaneous tissue vanished. For a male, could sudden low testosterone ( but normal estrogen) cause this? If so, doesn't Higher T cause there to be less fat?
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Fillers such as Restylane , Juvederm and Radiesse can effectively improve loss of volume in the face. In my experience, this is best done in a step-wise fashion to avoid a “blown up” or “bloated” appearance. A couple syringes in one setting, followed by a couple more a month l...
There are two categories of "lumps" after a facelift. Early lumps are quite common and should not illicit concern unless grossly asymmetrical. Most of these lumps are likely to resolve. Late lumps, which are lumps more than 3-6 months after the procedure, may signify concern....
In short, it might just be a matter of losing weight, yes. If you feel you can do that, you should feel empowered to try. That said, many active people have certain stubborn areas of fat that do not go away with their exercise regimen and diet, and conservative liposuction of those...
