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Anesthesia Used During a Facelift?
My doctor said he could perform my facelift under local anesthetic and just give me some sedation. I am 42, would general anesthesia be safe for me? ...
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Anesthesia Alternative for Lidocaine in Facelift Procedure?
I had allergy testing with preservative free lidocaine to rule out methylparaben sensitivity. I developed red papules and itching at the injection...
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How Varied Are Facility and Anesthesia Fees in Plastic Surgery?
Do facility fees and anesthesia fees vary as much as surgeon fees? I understand that surgeon fees vary widely, based on locality and stature (or...
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IV Sedation and Local Anesthesia Safe Option for Facelift?
I realise that the purely medical risks are less than general anesthesia, but isn't sedation risky in terms of a possibility, however small, for the...
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Is There a Local Anesthetic for Lower Facelifts Besides Lidocaine?
I am allergic to lidocaine (without preservatives). Is there an effective alternative to lidocaine for facelift surgery. I don't want to have general...
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Tips and Suggestions Before Facelift Procedure?
I am going to have a Facelift (cheek/neck) in a week with local and IV sedation and think I did did my homework. Can you please offer words of...
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Proper Interval Between Cosmetic Surgeries Under General Anesthesia?
The doctor I would like to use for my body procedure (Liposuction) and the facial plastic surgeon (Facelift) are different. How long should I...
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Local Anesthetic w/Oral Sedation - Safe for Upper Eyelid and Lower Facelift Surgery?
Am 55 with skin in very good condition. But have drooping upper lids and banding in neck. To have a lower face lift/platysmaplasty and upper eyelid...
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Facelift Scheduled in March. Is It Normal to Have Alot of Anxiety?I Have a Great Doctor....but the General Anesthesia Scares Me!
Facelift Scheduled in March. Is It Normal to Have Alot of Anxiety?I Have a Great Doctor....but the General Anesthesia Scares Me!
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Will Full Face Lift Require General Anesthesia Which May Displace Front Teeth Dental Work?
55 y/o F considering full face lift vs lifestyle lift...the lifestyle lift was a consideration because i worry about displacing/destroying fragile...
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