I'll be travelling to S.Korea next year for V-line surgery and rhinoplasty. In forums all the posts I've seen of people having V-line surgery, included Zygoma reduction. I heard that post surgery, over time the skin starts to sag. I have [ a full face with] high cheek bones, of which I don't intend on shaving. My biggest worry is looking puffy as an end result of not having Zygoma reduction. Would choosing Zygoma reduction be important with V-line surgery in order to keep the face balanced?
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July 31, 2017
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Jeffrey H. Spiegel, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
The genioplasty does not need to have a 'T' osteotomy to accomplish your goal. The chin can be altered in its shape and width in other manners which are less drastic that the image you show from Korea. The amount can be discussed with the surgeon and based upon wide experience with the...
Results will vary with skill, expertise and technique. Look at doctors who do live filmings, teachings, and have good before and after photos on social media sites! For best results, I recommend a hi definition procedure like VASER liposuction. I use VASER HI DEF with ThermRF and fat grafting to...
Like every surgery, it is very important to consider each case thoroughly and accurately. Thus it will be much better if we can see your photos and physical details such as ages. Medically it is possible to do these surgeries together. But it will be most efficient for people over the ages of...
