I have had 2 facelifts, both bad. My lower face is too low on my face and it has been tightened under my cheeks, making my face look narrow, hollow, and sad. I feel the sides and under cheeks need to be taken apart, and relifted, more vertically, probably with incision up into the hairline. I'm having a hard time finding anyone in the Kansas City area who is not afraid of scar tissue and nerve damage in a third facelift. Are some surgeons able to deal with this, and others are not?
Answers (24)
From board-certified doctors and trusted medical professionals
I understand your disappointment with the outcomes of both your SMAS facelift and the subsequent revision. I'm here to provide guidance and explore potential solutions. If your current surgeon is unable to proceed with further work, I recommend seeking a second opinion from a skilled and...
Dear Msmmi
You would not be posting here is every thing was good. Obviously you have issues. You did not tell up how long out from surgery you are or what your concerns are. Did your surgeon do something that has caused you to loose your confidence in them? Facelifts...
I recommend allowing a full year after your initial surgery to ensure you're able to appreciate your final results. It's during this period that the true impact of any adjustments becomes clearer.
If you're noticing changes in cheek volume, which can also be part of the natural aging process,...