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SMAS facelift - Hematoma rate of 6% - is this higher than average?

I am discussing a SMAS facelift with a surgeon. He has said that haematoma requiring a return to theatre for all types of facelift is 6%.

Deep plane SMAS - how does the SMAS get reattached?

Thankfully all is well after my deep plane smas and eye lift and a few other things. A general set of questions I do not see answered on

Nerve issues 4 years after facelift

I had SMAS facelift 4 years ago and have had hypersensitivity on my upper right cheek and small area near my mouth when anything touches

Continued numbness, pulling and burning after a facelift and neck lift in Nov 2021. Will anything help?

I was 63 when the surgery was performed. Now 65. Caucasion. Light skin type. I have tried - massage, Botox, Kenalog injections,. I have

How many surgeries within one month is too much?

Planning trip to Korea for surgery in one of their most famous clinics with excellent doctors (I've researched it well). I can only stay

SMAS Facelift - Sutured or trimmed?

Hello, I would like to know if it is better to have a SMAS facelift sutured or trimmed? I have heard that if it is sutured it may not last

Age 51, I want improvement to loose skin under my chin. Too early for facelift? Other options? (photo)

IHave some loose skin under my chin , skin quality is ok no crepness, jowls are not too bad, I have been advised by a plastic surgeon to

36 with jowls and smile lines, I dont want fillers- is a facelift my only option? (Photos)

Im 36 years old and very unhappy with the way my lower face has aged; what feels like prematurely. I want to remove the lines around my

Can an SMAS facelift accelerate aging?

I am 52 and starting so show a slackened jawline and jowls. I think I would be a good candidate for an SMAS facelift, but I have a couple

Is removal of jowl fat during SMAS facelift standard procedure? (Photos)

Surgeon mentioned at consultation he would remove fat (subdermal?) in the jowls before anchoring SMAS (imbrication, not plication). Is this