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Improper Facelift Vector 

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Improper Facelift Vector

medical illustration of During a facelift procedure it is important to revector the released face at an angle that prevents skin buckling while still producing desirable outcomes. This demonstrates an improper vector that is too lateral.
Next medical illustration of As we age, gravity takes a toll on the location of the parotid gland lowering it into an inferior position with pronounced sagging in the platysma muscle.

Parotid and Platysma Anatomy

During a facelift procedure it is important to revector the released face at an angle that prevents skin buckling while still producing desirable outcomes. This demonstrates an improper vector that is too lateral.

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