Head & Face Questions Answered by ASAPS Surgeons

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  • Wrinkles

    I had jaw surgery (lefort osteotomy and bsso) and ever since the skin on the left side of my face sags a little bit. It isn’t too noticeable until...

    Before answering a question like this I would need to know more about your previous surgery like why was it done, how long ago, were there any...

  • Extreme watering 6 months post bleph

    I am 6 months post lower bleph, my eye bags were removed internally, I had no stitches. There is some, but not significant improvement, my surgeon...

    While it is very difficult to make any firm recommendations without examining you first hand I can confidently advise you not to have any additional...

  • Are My Post-Op Results Normal? Right Eye Contour Different from Left

    I had lower blepharoplasty two weeks ago, with laser resurfacing. My left eye is healing nicely, but the right eye has a large, firm lump that is not...

    This is definitely something that you should follow up with your surgeon. Without more information on what type of approach your surgeon used to...

  • Droopy eyelid

    My one eyebrow is lower than the other which causes my one eyelid to droop. Should I go for Botox or fillers to lift my brow? I am 37 years old...

    This is a tricky question; eyelid and brow position work together and in experienced hands, you can lift the brow position in some cases with botox...

  • Mini facelift

    Can a mini facelift be done under local anesthesia?

    The short answer is "yes." In my practice, full facelift (cheek, jowls, and neck) is regularly performed under general anesthesia. Our mini...

  • Facelift

    Am I a candidate for a second mini-lift, the first one being nine years ago. I'm also looking into a first time neck lift. I am a 65 year old female...

    Excellent questions. After nine years, your anatomy changes will be what determines whether it is time for another facelift to maintain your...

  • Brow lift

    I’m 75 years old with a high forehead. I had eyelid surgery done in 12/06. My right eyebrow droops significantly. Tried Botox with no correction...

    Did you get the forehead droop after surgery or injury? If yes, then it could still return and I would continue using botox/dysport on the side that...

  • Rhinoplasty

    I am 15 years old and I turn 16 in about 6 months. I have wanted a rhinoplasty for years. Is 15 too early to get the procedure done?

    In girls yes, in boys a bit longer. This could be done in summer when you have more time to recover. You also would need the OK from your parents. I...

  • Revision Otoplasty

    Dear Sir...

    Timing of revisions usually is beyond 3 months from any procedure but regardless, at this point you remain dissatisfied. Things that I would require...

  • How to fix facial assymetry

    I’m 20 and have a very assymetrical face. The left side is lower than the right. Also the jaw on the left side is stronger and wider, and the cheek...

    Without seeing photographs, facial x-rays, and examining you it would be impossible for me to give you an opinion. Having no idea to what degree you...

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    Do I qualify for a breast reduction if I have 32DDD/34DD's, back neck and shoulder pain, shoulder grooves and band grooves? What qualifications do I...

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    I had a rhinoplasty 9 months ago however I feel that my nose was lifted too much. I’ve been told by my surgeon that it will drop however it looks...

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    Tummy tuck 1 year post op

    Should my scar around my belly button have browning patches?

    I had my surgery done in June 2019.

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    Whether a scar results from an accident or a previous surgery, for many people it is bit a badge of courage but an unsightly or even deforming mark...

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