Would a mini facelift be suitable to fix the issues I have highlighted in my pictures?
May 3, 2025
Asked By:geeeegeee in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
I am a 43 year old female. My problem areas are a deep wrinkle around my mouth, my nasolabial folds, and the skin from my chin to my neck which has started to sag. I'm happy with my upper face so I thought a mini facelift would be suitable? or would something less invasive work as well? I have tried check fillers which made no difference, and RF therapy, which did absolutely nothing.
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Based off your photos - its hard to give a full assessment without seeing the entire face including eyes to help evaluate what you could benefit from - but likely need to dissolve the fillers to help see your baseline at this new weight. You likely could benefit from a mid face lift to help with...
Usually it is not necessary to dissolve fillers before face/neck lift; however, in some patients it may be beneficial. That is something to discuss with your surgeon at least few days before surgery. Good luck.
Thank you for your photos. You have only the most minimal jaw line irregularity and looseness of the platsyma muscle in your neck. Your skin quality looks to be excellent and your overall facial shape and contour is excellent. Mini facelifts work exceptionally well in young patients such as...