I am 21 years old and my neck has been bothering me for as long as I remember. I've lost a bit of weight too but seems like my neck fat isn't going away. I was wondering if neck liposuction would work for me? I would want to be able to see my jawline and less neck fat. I'm planning to go to a couple consultations soon but I would like to see if it's worth it and would it work. Answers would be much appreciated. Thanks.
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Liposuction just removes the fat and or volume but does not affect the skin unless it is very loose and poor elasticity which may cause it to sag. The medial thigh is most prone to these types of problems and defects after liposuction can be more prominent.
It would be difficult to attribute pain to liposuction two years after the procedure. However, it is impossible to ascertain without a thorough exam and possibly further testing. (MRI?) If you feel that the pain is related to a liposuction scar then consult your surgeon for an...