I sadly have to do a revision for lower face and neck. The plan would be incision behind ear and at hairline to lift jowls and neck. I am an actress. How long do I need to wait to stretch my face muscles, jaw, tongue and mouth. I need to continue to do my vocal exercises!! Thank you.
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Answer: When safe to stretch facial muscles after lower face & neck revision (behind ear & hairline incision)?
This is a "cobra neck" deformity secondary to excessive removal of fat/tissue in the middle of the neck and/or separation of the muscles that were repaired in the midline. I would highly advise against a Kenalog injection as this is not simply a poor scarring problem. I would highly recommend a...
You should be seen and evaluated in person by a plastic surgeon for your concerns. It is theoretically possible to release the midface and resuspend it lower, but this should be done with extreme caution to avoid traction on the lower eyelid (among other potential problems). A safer approach...
Thanks for the series in time posted photos. I recommend re operation full face lift with SMAS plication, + either nano fat grafts to upper lip line/marrionette lines or HA fillers with the new volumizer PDO threads. Fee $12,000. Best to virtual consult with....