My jawline is soft, but I have been told it is not fat related just loose skin. I am 21 F, so I wonder if I am too young for a neck lift or if it will even solve my problem. I dont want to do filler as I have heard of the negative side effects associated.
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Typically, surgeons offering facial rejuvenation surgery under local anesthesia (fully awake with only numbing medication) are performing a "skin-only" face or neck lift. This means that they are not lifting, tightening and repositioning the deeper layers of the face/neck and are...
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It’s important to distinguish between skin elasticity and laxity when evaluating the outcomes of a neck lift procedure. The primary goal of a neck lift is not to produce excessively tight skin, but rather to achieve good contours t...
Salivary gland resection can be tricky and is not performed during all neck lift or facelift procedures. Some surgeons will secure it in a more superior position with sutures, others will actually resect part of the gland. There are some risks involved, including major bleeding episodes and...