I am researching about the options for a full face makeover. The 5 areas I would like to focus on are my under eyes, lips, cheeks, chin and jaw. I am debating between using filler, fat or implants. In regards to the implants, I would like to know if they would age harmoniously with the face over time. Any answers would be greatly appreciated! Thank you
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I am not a fan of facial implants in general. I feel you need to be evaluated by a dental specialist specifically an orthodontist to accurately diagnose your situation. You can then figure out what your options are and if they are worthwhile. Just placing implants here and there without a tr...
Hi, I have performed many SMAS facelifts and neck lifts for over 30 years and have performed many minimally, invasive SMAS facelifts. If some type of suspension method along the lower eyelid area was used during the SOOF lift, this might account for what you are describing. You might want ...
Thank you for your question. It is not easy to rip the internal sutures after a face/ neck lift. I ask my patients to take it easy, but to be up and around. If something were to “break” you would generally know by the incision opening up or swelling in the area- but honestly, it is not someth...