Hi I am booked in for a mini smas face and neck lift and want to know what to expect, I have lose skin on my neck this is the main reason for surgery. Will it get rid of this? Also the incisions around my ears my surgeons technique is to put them diagonally across the top of the ear to the hairline and not close to the ear.
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These folds are actually caused by platysma muscle contractions. By relaxing these muscles with botulinum toxin injections, the folds may disappear. If the folds persist, surgery is the next option. A deep plane neck lift, performed through a small 3 cm incision under your chin, can provide a...
In particular, you circled an area on the mid neck on the side. This area would not be helped by a face/neck lift and you might want to temper your expectations. As far as the submental area, I can't tell if this is muscle or skin, which requires physical examination. They require different...