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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The terms you use mean different things to different surgeons. Rather than try to figure out what it all means I recommend you go on a consult with a well respected plastic surgeon in your area. By the way I think fat transfer is a waste of time and money
Drains and hemostatic sutures have different functions. Drains help eliminate the fluid that is produced when elevating the facial flap and thus the drains help prevent the formation of seromas. Hemostatic sutures reduce the dead space between the skin flap and the underlying tissue by applying...
Hello, hope you are doing well. Thank you for posting your questions! Tumescent (local) anesthesia is safe, but it may not be very comfortable for you. It's sometimes done for cost savings because there is no anesthesia fee or no facility available to the surgeon to provide anesthesia. I perform...
