I have developed vertical folds under my chin. I contacted my surgeon about this and he said to aggressively massage the area and wear my compression garment more. I have been doing this for the past week and have not seen an improvement. I know I am still swollen. In the accompanying photos, my neck is not hyper extended; it is the position of the camera. Will these folds go away eventually or are they permanent?
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December 26, 2018
Answer: Appearance 2 weeks after FaceTite and liposuction under chin
After performing this procedure on a daily basis I can advise you that you will need 7 days off. Bruising may not be so marked but you will definitely have swelling. My patients always wear a facial mask for a week minimum post surgery. Especially if you are going to pair this with liposuction...
Facetite and Necktite utilize radio-frequency to help tighten tissues providing some lift as well as reduce unwanted fat. It has been very popular done alone OR with liposuction. Facetite is generally safe to do with cheek filler, Radiesse for example that has been injected greater than a m...
Hello. After years of performing this procedure I have noticed a great variance in the recovery post Facetite. Swelling can last up to 6 months. This is why I always pair the treatment with radio frequency assisted lymphatic drainage after the procedure which should always come with your package...
