Hi, these shadows/laxity around my cheek-nose junction have bothered me since puberty. I have had two mini midface SMAS facelifts, nasolabial filler, a fat graft to the area, and a dissolvable barbed threadlift, but nothing so far has smoothed them. Is there any surgery, or technique that can specifically address this and completely smooth out the area?
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October 28, 2024
Answer: Midface Lift
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Jacob Tower, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
From your concern I recommend Mini- facelift or Mid facelift procedure. This operation tightens excess skin and relies entirely on tension to shift the underlying facial soft tissue, the excess skin will be reduced to balance for lifting and tightening the cheek muscles. This is done under...
I routinely do face and neck lifts with or without fat transfer at the same time as CO2 laser. It can be done safely by experienced surgeons. If your surgeon feels comfortable doing all the procedures at the same time I wouldn't be concerned. Preservation Deep plane lifts help as there is less...
At 52, you're considering a facelift, upper blepharoplasty, and a lip lift — a very common combination in facial rejuvenation. These procedures are often performed together in a single session, depending on the surgeon’s expertise and approach.
Having all procedures done by the same s...