I'm hearing good things about microcurrent machines. After significant weight loss at 38 years old I'm looking for an effective treatment to help with the "face droop" I've experienced. Would microcurrent technology help with this? What is your opinion on microcurrent treatments?
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July 16, 2013
Answer: Microcurrent facelift results likely subtle and temporary
After a comprehensive full face/neck lift, 40-50 stitches are used to meticulously close the incision site at the hairline, in front and behind the ears. These stitches are removed at the fourth day after the surgery to avoid railroad track scars along the incision line. In our practice, we...
An endoscopic facelift is where an endoscope it introduced through the hairline and helps guide the surgeon to help reposition tissue. Generally speaking an endoscopic facelift is another term for an endoscopic browlift or an endoscopic midface lift. An endoscopic lift will have very limited...
Just a couple of years ago, "thread" lifting or "suture" lifting was a media darling. And now? Contour threads ("Thread lift") have been removed from the market and APTOS threads (the "Featherlift") are gone, too.
Unfortunately, these procedures were...