Could the Ultherapy treatment I had done years ago be responsible for scar tissue after my deep plane lift?

Thank you for sharing your question. This is a fantastic question and highlights some of the most common concerns that patients considering facelift and facelift revision will ask. A deep plane facelift is likely the most appropriate facelift to address the concerns of: - restoring a "v-shape"...

Releasing the ligaments should not have any effect on the jaw joint. However, keep in mind that it is somewhat common to have some degree of jaw muscle soreness after both deep plane facelift and traditional SMAS facelift techniques. A soft diet is recommended for all patients for 7-10 days.

Good morning from Washington DC,Thank you for your question (it is a super common question by the way, so you are not alone). The short answer is that doing a lift while younger doesn't necessarily make things easier from a surgery standpoint. The likelihood of a "good" outcome isn't largely...

This is fairly common and is the inner edge of your platysma muscles. In some cases they are sutured together but they pull apart over time in some cases, especially if they are strong. This can be treated with Botox or a simple revision of the surgery to suture them back together, which is not...

Thank you for sharing your question and photos. This is one of the most common reasons facelifts and neck lift patients seek revision. Moving forward with a platysmaplasty or any procedure that only addresses the midline neck would be grossly insufficient to correct this issue. I have seen many...

The ponytail facelift gets its name from the incision location and length. Keep in mind surgeons can call a procedure by whatever name they wish. No matter what the surgeon might call a procedure, you (the patient) need to be sure of the technique and amount of dissection that is being performed...