Can Sagging from Jaw Reduction Surgery Be Corrected by a Lower Facelift?

March 16, 2010
Asked By:BeckyAnn in Montana

I had jaw reduciton surgery and now I have saggy tissue, muscle, skin. Would a lower facelift be able to improve this, even if it's not age-related sagging? Can excess muscle be removed?

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Benjamin Caughlin, MD, FACSBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
July 5, 2016

Answer: Lower Facelift Targeting Jowls

Amir Nakhdjevani, MBBS, MRCS, FRCS(Plast)Specialist Registered Plastic Surgeon
July 5, 2016

Answer: Lower Facelift Targeting Jowls

Amir Nakhdjevani, MBBS, MRCS, FRCS(Plast)Specialist Registered Plastic Surgeon
March 8, 2015

Answer: Can Sagging Be Corrected by a Lower Facelift

Rod J. Rohrich, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
March 8, 2015

Answer: Can Sagging Be Corrected by a Lower Facelift

Rod J. Rohrich, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon

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March 17, 2010

Answer: Sagging lower face following jaw reduction

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Answer: Lower facelift to correct sagging skin after jaw surgery

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Answer: Lower facelift to correct sagging skin after jaw surgery

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