Head & Face Questions Answered by ASAPS Surgeons

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  • Blepharoplasty or Fillers for under-eye circles?

    I am 50 years old and have some facial fat loss and sagging of the skin. Most significant are the dark circles under my eyes. I have slight...

    For facial fat loss, I believe the best correction is to refill the areas where you have lost the fat. This can be done with either off the shelf...

  • Lip implant complication

    Hello, I had lip implant surgery a month ago. The top implant had to be removed because there was a hole in the top lip that would not heal. The...

    If the lips are having a hard time healing, it might be best to remove the implant and allow yourself to heal for a couple months before revisiting...

  • Upper eyelid surgery after 5 months?

    I had upper eyelid surgery last February but there is a bit of skin like a stye at the corner near the nose on both eyes. The procedure was done not...

    Excess eyelid skin in the very center of the eye can result in a visible scar. Unless the problem is pronounced, it is best not to make a scar at...

  • Post Tagus incision appears unnatural

    I had a facelift 2 months ago and my PS did a post tragus incision. It is flat and tight on one side. He has injected steroids and tells me to press...

    Hello - I routinely perform a post-tragus incision and have good success with the contour of the tragus. By now the impact of steroid injections...

  • Burns on Face

    My face was burned due to steam and I have scars on one side of face as well as on other parts of my face. I have tried cosmetic laser surgeries but...

    Sorry to hear about the scars you developed prior to your injury. Also it is unfortunate you have been displeased with the laser results. There are...

  • Basil cell carcinoma from a nose

    Does a plastic surgeon remove a basil cell carcinoma from a nose? I have a quarter sized basil cell carcinoma on my nose.

    Many Plastic Surgeons perform both the excision & closure of cutaneous malignacies like Basal Cell Carcinoma. Slow MOHS or an equivalent excision may...

  • Who would I see and how would I get a lump on head removed?

    My boyfriend has a lump on the side of his forehead, he said it happened after a sunburn when he was young, it's been their ever since. He...

    I would recommend he see a plastic surgeon. If he/she does not feel comfortable removing it, they can refer him to the appropriate specialist...

  • Very bad lower lid bleph.

    I had an aggressive LL bleph ocular surgeon removed all my fat along with the orbital muscle roll under my lashes (eyes too flat) gave me a...

    In my experience, lower blepharoplasty is done best with a gentle approach and not aggressively, even if that means leaving some imperfections...

  • Chin implant

    I had a chin implant back in 2011 and as time has passed I'm really not happy with the results. I do want to have rhinoplasty as well sometime in the...

    To get the best answer in this forum, you will have to post full face and profile photos. Otherwise, I would recommend seeking several personal...

  • Endoscopic brow lift

    I had an endoscopic brow lift and on one side there is a bump that extends from just past the hairline onto the skin of my forehead. How should this...

    Thank you for your question and sharing your concern. Endoscopic brow lift using the endotine device is a very powerful procedure and the endotines...

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    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...

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    Hello, I have slight tuberous breasts, nothing too serious but still reasonably bad and enough for me to want to make a change. However I practice...

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    I am slender 57 yo, who has a saggy bottom. I am simply not able to even find plastic surgeons who perform the butt lift procedure (without...

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