I face and neck lift and platymasty over 1 year ago. I have horrible strangling in my neck and pulling on my jawline and behind my ears. The dr said he used dissolvable stitches but feel they have not dissolved. Can someone please recommend a surgeon on NY to help me. This has been a nightmare. I have tried, Botox, steroids, red light, hyperbaric chamber, PT, medical massage and nothing he’ll. I have also tried nerve and muscle medication. I would appreciate your help.
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Your jawline looks fine. there is nothing that you need to do; this is normal and very much as tight as it can be from a surgical perspective; anything more would involve putting the skin on tension and will result in large incisions. If you are worried about skin stuff you should look into skin...
Hi there!
Typically, surgeons offering facial rejuvenation surgery under local anesthesia (fully awake with only numbing medication) are performing a "skin-only" face or neck lift. This means that they are not lifting, tightening and repositioning the deeper layers of the face/neck and are...
Thank you for your question and for sharing your photograph.
It’s important to distinguish between skin elasticity and laxity when evaluating the outcomes of a neck lift procedure. The primary goal of a neck lift is not to produce excessively tight skin, but rather to achieve good contours t...
