I have had a facelift 9 months ago and I am actually devastated about the scars, especially on one side. I have had 5 microneedling sessions, 2xRF, CO2, this is how the scars look now. What is your professional opinion on my scars? Should I have a revision or is there any other way to improve them?
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Hi, thanks for your question. The short scar technique involves limiting the incision length, typically starting just within the hairline at the temple, curving around the sideburn, and following the natural crease in front of the ear, then around the earlobe and ending behind the earlobe. This...
This is truly a question regarding Surgeon preference. Some Surgeons like hemostatic sutures and some do not: I fall in the latter category. Neither dressings, sutures, nor drains will prevent a hematoma any better than appropriate instruction adherence and blood pressure management. ...
I think all of these things can be fixed. I think you are right that you needed more fat. I do think that you would benefit from repeating the fat grafting and undermining the area with a small canula. The extra skin behind the ear could be removed fairly easily and the hairline could be...
