I’m kind of at a loss- I have been getting comments saying I look 40+ and it’s stressing me out. I don’t specifically know what the issue is but I feel as if it’s my lower face and the lines. I lost 45 pounds rapidly and I feel as if maybe my skin elasticity is to play… I do have jowls but I’ve had them since I was a kid so maybe I need that fixed 3: I don’t know much about procedures to even begin what to research I just can’t stand looking like this
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Thank you for your question. It’s not uncommon for patients to feel the presence of permanent sutures after a facelift, especially if they are located near the surface of the skin. In most cases, this is not a cause for concern, and the sutures are usually designed to remain in place p...
I'm not sure what type of facelift you had, but the solution is a secondary "deep plane" facelift that elevates the deep SMAS layer vertically and brings the skin with it. This avoids skin tension. you have a "pixie ear" deformity from skin tension around your earlobe. When doing the deep-plane...
The risk of airway fire is exceedingly low with either type of anesthesia. I perform nearly all my deep plane facelifts under IV sedation with an anesthesiologist and we are able to perform this safely without any supplemental oxygen in most patients. With this approach there is no supplemental...
