Had a facelift 12/22 to rid myself of the downturned corners of my mouth. It didn't work. Does the skin need to be tighter?

I'm sorry to hear about the challenges you're facing post-surgery. Fortunately, most of your scars are located behind your ears, which is a favorable location for scar healing. Sometimes, scars may heal differently, and if you prefer a less visible location, behind the ears can be an ideal spot....

Firstly, I don't believe that the skin is what sags in a facelift; it's more about whether the procedure addressed deeper tissues adequately. At three months post-op, it's crucial to allow yourself time to heal and ensure that any issues are being addressed correctly. A facelift doesn't change...

Ultherapy is a non-invasive procedure that lifts the neck, chin and brow, and improves lines and wrinkles on the upper chest. As we age, collagen breaks down, resulting in loss of skin strength and elasticity. For tissue tightening, Ultherapy is ideal for the lower face and neck and we often...

Hello Plucky6208, I'm sorry to hear of your experience. Wound healing issues are a risk of facelift surgery. To help reduce the risk of secondary necrosis or other wound issues during facelift revision, you will want to ensure that the blood supply to that area of skin is maximized after surgery...

One of the limitations of a limited facelift (like a mid-facelift) is that they don't get everything. That's largely why you have this remaining. But, there are ways to address it without another facelift. With facetite, embrace, and possibly buccal fat removal (all three are office procedures)...

Fractional laser is an amazing and highly effective treatment in our office. We use the laser treatment to help with acne scars, large pores, fine wrinkles, tissue collagen loss, scars, sebaceous hyperplasia, active acne, and for brightening dark pigmentation. Although there are very strong...