Will Post- Facelift Staple Removal Improve Skin Tightening?

May 2, 2011
Asked By:rosemarie44

Will Removeable of Staples After a Facelift Improve the Tightness in my Face

Answers (19)

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October 14, 2016

Answer: Staple removal after a facelift will not make it tighter.

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Toby Mayer, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
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October 14, 2016

Answer: Staple removal after a facelift will not make it tighter.

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Toby Mayer, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
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June 19, 2014

Answer: Skin Staples and Face lift Tightness

Larry S. Nichter, MD, MS, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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June 19, 2014

Answer: Skin Staples and Face lift Tightness

Larry S. Nichter, MD, MS, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
November 21, 2014

Answer: Staple removal

Sam Naficy, MD, FACSBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
November 21, 2014

Answer: Staple removal

Sam Naficy, MD, FACSBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon

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November 21, 2014

Answer: Face Lift

Vivek Bansal, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
November 21, 2014

Answer: Face Lift

Vivek Bansal, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
September 1, 2015

Answer: No, unfortunately removing staples will not improve tightness

Babak Azizzadeh, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
September 1, 2015

Answer: No, unfortunately removing staples will not improve tightness

Babak Azizzadeh, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
May 6, 2011

Answer: Removing staples will not tighten face

Thomas A. Lamperti, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
May 6, 2011

Answer: Removing staples will not tighten face

Thomas A. Lamperti, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon

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