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Immediate follow up (one week) for rhinoplasty with rib graft for saddle nose deformity caused by Wegner’s Granulomatosis.

Wegner’s Granulomatosis is a inflammatory disorder of blood vessels and surrounding tissue. It often results in severe tissue damage leading to collapse of nasal structures.

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Long term follow up (greater than one year) for rhinoplasty to reduce hump on profile view and and straighten nose in the front view.

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Improvement Focus: Excess upper eyelid skin, cheek decent with jowls, obtuse angle between face and neck with loose skin.

Technique: Cervicofacial Rhytidectomy (Face Lift, Neck Lift), Sub SMAS Dissection and Flap, Platysmaplasty, Upper Lid Blepharoplasty

Patient Story:

This patient is in her mid-sixties and is an artist.  Her husband, a senior hospital system administrator in Austin, Texas, became of aware of Dr. Weinfeld’s interest in advanced facial rejuvenation.  She desired neck contour improvement, reduction of jowls, and restoration or cheek position.  In addition, she wanted to reduce upper eyelid excess skin.  She underwent upper lid blepharoplasties and a facelift with necklift.  She has been very satisfied with the natural yet profound transformation.

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About 7 months following rhinoplasty and chin augmentation with implant.
Notice how on the front view the chin implant provides more support for the lower lip and her mouth. Rhinoplasty surgery (nose job) is often combined with other procedures to improve overall facial balance. These additional procedures include chin augmentation (chin implant), chin reduction (genioplasty), eyelid surgery (blepharoplasty), fat grafting, brow-lift, neck liposuction, and buccal fat reduction.

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Improvement Focus:  Excess upper eyelid skin, cheek decent with jowls, obtuse angle between face and neck with loose skin.

Technique: Cervicofacial Rhytidectomy (Face Lift, Neck Lift), Sub SMAS Dissection and Flap, Platysmaplasty , Upper Lid Blepharoplasty, Fat Grafting to Traumatic Left Cheek Defect

Patient Story:

This patient is Physician from Austin, Texas in his early sixties who was referred to Dr. Weinfeld due to his experience in fat grafting.  The patient had experienced trauma to the left cheek with soft tissue loss from a car accident.  A plan fat grafting to fill the tissue void was made.  The patient underwent one round of fat grafting then elected to undergo a face and neck lift and upper lid blepharoplasty.  The blepharoplasty technique had to be modified to accommodate for tissue changes due pre-existing scars from the crash.  He has been very happy with his results.

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7 week followup from rhinoplasty. Technique- open with ligament preservation and restoration. Combined with procedures to improve breathing. Scientific studies show that even at 3 months there is still 40% of the total swelling to resolve. So we know that this result will get even better with time.

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Improvement Focus:  Excess upper eyelid skin, cheek decent with jowls, obtuse angle between face and neck with loose skin, prior and poor quality “lifestyle lift” scars, and weak chin.

Technique: Secondary Cervicofacial Rhytidectomy (Face Lift, Neck Lift), SMAS Plication, Platysmaplasty , and Precise Fat Micrografting to the Upper Cheek, and Fat Grafting  Mini Chin Augmentation Special note:  This patient wishes to retain some anonymity by revealing only the lower half of her face.

Patient Story:

This patient is a nurse from Leander, Texas who can to consult with Plastic Surgeon Dr. Weinfeld in his Austin office to discuss options for facial rejuvenation.  She had previously undergone a “Lifestyle Lift” by another physician and was not satisfied.  She was left with noticeable scars, especially behind her ears (not pictured), and no correction to her neck.  She underwent a Secondary (repeat) Facelift / Necklift.  SMAS plication technique was used due to the history of a prior facelift.  They platysmaplasty and precise direct fat sculpting in the neck yielded a profound transformation in her neck.  Her diminutive (weak) chin was subtly enhanced with a Fat Transfer Mini Chin Augmentation.