Plastic Surgeon Dr. Dean Kane of Baltimore Answers Question Regarding Facelifts Q. Is suspension stitch or endotine preferred method for modern midface lifting? And does lift via gum and temples risk a horizontal cheek widening result rather than mouth incision only with vertical lift in mind? A. Both a suspension stitch or endotine will work in the proper... Read more »
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I am seeking advice as to the success of an endotine device as opposed to regular sutures. Any thoughts?
Question from Long Island, NY: A doctor whom I have consulted uses: “the endotine midface device instead of non-absorbable sutures in mid-facelifts, lowering the risk of skin irregularities, dimpling and swelling and reducing procedure time. Once implanted, the device holds the lifted tissues in place as they complete the process of reattaching to the cheekbones. The device... Read more »
