I have these “fat pouches” under my lower lip. I have gotten so many opinions on it and told so many different things. I have had many dental issue and work and also have an overbite from many years of thumb sucking years ago. Could it be that? I was told that’s possible was also told lipo in that area would work. I was also told fillers which I have tried and saw no difference at all. I feel like when I bite/ suck in the parts It goes away. IS there a surgery that remove it from the inside?!
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An examination is needed to be certain, especially since you did not provide a photo. I would suggest going back to your surgeon and discussing your concerns.
Thank you for your question and sharing your photographs.
Because do you have very low body fat, the contours of the lower face show more significantly and nonsurgical treatments are more likely to show their limitations.
A deep deep plane short scar facelift is likely to be the intervention...
What I see in your pictures is reflective of normal ageing. Let’s look at the issues you mention. First, the two sides of the face will never be perfectly symmetrical; they are sisters, but not twins, so I wouldn’t focus too much on this. To your point regarding fillers: I always caution my ...