Early jowls run in my family. Mine were starting to show despite cheek filler before pregnancy, but with the weight gain of pregnancy, I can't even see my jawline anymore. I'm 6 months post partum and have lost most of the weight, with no change to my face, which is frustrating! Thank you for the advice!
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June 15, 2023
Answer: Energy facelift would work
Jeffrey H. Spiegel, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
A mini necklift will give mini results, and will not address your concerns. Consider a lower face and neck lift which will accomplish tightening loose facial and neck skin, tightening loose facial and neck muscles, lifting the jowls, and removing residual fat deposits in the neck which also...
Yes, a mini necklift would involve performing a platysma-plasty to help improve those two platysma muscle cords located in your neck. To accomplish this, there's a small incision located underneath the chin crease. Alternatively you can also try Botox in the muscle cords first, and then if that...
Another set of problems has developed with your approach. Your platysmal bands have been exposed now that your fat has been removed. A mini-lift does not address this problem because it is too close to the middle. Mini lifts do not address the submental neck well. At this point, you can try...
