I'm 41 and have always HATED my double chin. Some places have days full on neck lift others have days lipo and others have suggested a platymaplasty. I have no idea what would be best ? Any advice would be much appreciated:)
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February 24, 2025
Answer: Mini Face/Neck Lift is just what the doc ordered.
I don't even know what a one stitch facelift is but it sounds more an inadequate. It definitely looks like you'd need a real lift that addresses the platysma. Whatever a surgeon calls as a "mini lift" is just a marketing term - you'd want to ask specifically that the platysma is lifted.
You could try some skin tightening treatments / building collagen in the neck. However, given your age and the fact that you've lost so much weight, I suspect that that won't be enough and you may just need to have a neck lift type of procedure, if only to remove extra skin.
A surgical neck lift could involve removal of the fat deposits above and below your platysma muscle in the neck along with a platysma plastic to significantly improve your jawline.At age 40, your skin tone should be acceptable, so skin tightening would not be necessary. Three small access...