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what options do I have for loose skin under my chin after weightloss
A 34-year-old member asked:
Dr. Barry Press answered
44 years experience Plastic Surgery
Depends...: On whether the skin excess is just under the chin or throughout the neck and if it is associated with excess fat as well. Very rarely, the skin can be ... Read More
Dr. Michael Matthew answered
21 years experience Plastic Surgery
Lipo or excision: Your two options are liposuction if there is also some fat involved or surgical excision. If it is a very mild skin excess one of the many skin tight ... Read More
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Dr. Henry Mentz answered
37 years experience Cosmetic Surgery
It depends: It depends on if the loose skin is just under the chin or under the chin and neck. Sometimes, neck liposuction can be the best option or the full neck ... Read More
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A 58-year-old male asked:
Dr. Thomas Lamperti answered
21 years experience Facial Plastic Surgery
The : The best method to address your neck/chin loose skin depends a lot on your anatomy. If you have excess fat deposits in the area liposuction (or direct ... Read More
Dr. David Levens answered
39 years experience Plastic Surgery
Only : Only 2 options to treat significant loose skin in the neck:
1. A traditional face/neck lift with incisions around the ears to elevate, redrape and re ... Read More
Dr. Tal Dagan answered
24 years experience ENT and Head and Neck Surgery
In : In assessing which procedure is best for you, it is important to know whether it is just the skin cover alone that is loose or a combination of loose ... Read More
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A 47-year-old female asked:
Dr. Rene Perez answered
11 years experience Cosmetic Surgery
A few things can be: done. Liposculture if a good fat deposit is present and good localized skin recoil. Another option is co2 laser treatment in the area. A neck lift pro ... Read More
A 45-year-old member asked:
Dr. Christopher Khorsandi answered
22 years experience Plastic Surgery
Skin Tightening: There are a number of noninvasive treatments as well as surgical options that exist. From skin tightening lasers, radio-frequency, and ultrasound dev ... Read More
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A 43-year-old member asked:
Dr. Stephen Southard answered
15 years experience Internal Medicine
In reality: There is no clear facial exercise that will definitely help with this. Weight loss may help to better define your jaw line but you still can be left ... Read More
A 34-year-old member asked:
Dr. Otto Placik answered
34 years experience Plastic Surgery
Have good genes: There is no way to avoid loose skin. It is likely that you are either born with or without good skin elasticity. Excessive sun exposure, smoking, rep ... Read More
A 28-year-old male asked:
Dr. Gerardo Guerra Bonilla answered
12 years experience Family Medicine
Abdominoplasty: Patients usually seek abdominoplasty for abdominal wall laxity. The ideal patient is within normal limits for his BMI, has a moderate amount of excess ... Read More
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A 21-year-old male asked:
Dr. Todd Sisto answered
37 years experience Breast Surgery
Yes: but only one good way: Lift surgery, i.e. The abdominoplasty and medial and lateral thigh lift procedure. For people who have been super obese, Someti ... Read More
A 46-year-old member asked:
Dr. Peterson Pierre answered
24 years experience Dermatology
Loose skin: Losing a large amount of weight faster than the skin can accommodate will definitely lead to loose skin. Weight loss of 10-30 pounds shouldn't cause ... Read More
A 45-year-old member asked:
Dr. Elliot Duboys answered
44 years experience Plastic Surgery
Don't know: How much weight have you lost? Typically, the younger an individual, the more elastic their skin is. Also, the rapidity in which you gained the wei ... Read More
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