What has happened? The original doctor said he will go in through the same Chin incision to see What has happened… He says it could be dried blood, scar tissue or fat. Can this be fixed? And will it Return?
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Answer: 8 months after my neck lift I have developed skin hanging on either side of the chin and incision
It's difficult to say without the benefit of a formal evaluation. This is my expertise and a huge portion of my practice. Asymmetry is normal and expected. See an expert who does facial shaping with surgical and non surgical methods to get a comprehensive option. Best, Dr. Emer.
Liposuction removes the excess fat and depends upon the skin to redrape, while the platysmaplasty tightens in the midline the platysma. Fat grafting helps with depressions, it often needs to be repeated due to resorption.
Postop, lymphatic massage helps the swelling and skin. Fillers may be...
Thank you for your posting your question. Since neck lift procedures directly target the skin on the neck and throat, getting braces should not interfere with the outcome. Though the alignment of your teeth may change, this is unlikely to have an effect on the skin below the jawline.
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