It's now 11 months since I have had a neck lift, and both my temples (just above the ears) are puckered - where my PS sutured the skin. I'm wondering if anything can be done to remedy this situation so that it can even out flat. Currently, I have been letting my hair covered my ears, but I'd prefer to style my hair up as it give me a better profile. Please, could you let me know if these puckered skin could be rectified? Thank you!
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November 5, 2013
Answer: Necklift, Facelift, Dr. Adibfar, Plastic Sureon Toronto
"Injecting soft fillers like Belotero in this area can reduce lines, wrinkles and folds as well as improve skin texture with long-term collagen production. Fillers are being used more frequently to contour and lift rather than solely line fill. Of course, fillers are best used in combination...
Thank you for your question and photo. Neck banding is one of the most common signs of aging and it tends to become more visible as the skin becomes thinner. When injected directly into the neck bands, Botox can reduce the activity of the muscle that causes the banding. As the muscle relaxes,...
Best to check with your neurosurgeon/neurologist/primary care doctor prior to considering plastic surgery. You should get the clearance of all three prior to proceeding.