Plastic Surgery

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Post-op Swelling Away from Surgery Site Normal? 5 answers

Hello! I just had a breast lift with silicone implants, I am in hardly any pain, just a bit of this comfort (it's been about 48 hours since my...
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Are There Any Supplements, Medications, Creams or Products to Decrease Swelling? 2 answers

Ice, Arnica Montana and Prdnisone are not reducing the swelling. Is there anything else?
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Numbness After Scalp Injury 2 answers

I injured my scalp a little over a month ago. It was cut to the bone from about 1 inch above one ear across the top to 2 inches above the other ear. I...
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Heat or Cold to Decrease Swelling After Plastic Surgery? 1 answer

Is it better to apply heat or cold to decrease swelling after plastic surgery?
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Swelling from Plastic Surgeries? 1 answer

I have had six surgeries within this past year and a half. I had jaw implants put in in august 08 and also had buccal fat removal at the same time....
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Can Exercise Help Swelling Go Away Faster? 1 answer

Can light exercise help improve the rate of recovery from surgery? It seems logical because it boosts the immune system, improves circulation and I...
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Is Bromelin Helpful for Swelling? The Bottle Says to Avoid 2 Week Prior to Surgery, but Some Review Say to Take Before Surgery. 1 answer

Is Bromelin Helpful for Swelling?  The Bottle Says to Avoid 2 Week Prior to Surgery, but Some Review Say to Take Before Surgery.
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Fat Necrosis and Massage After Heavy Blow to Thigh Area

I had a heavy blow to the thigh around four months ago. At the time the area was heavily swollen. This has now subsided but I have been left with a...
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Pain and Swelling Asymmetry with Bicep Implants

I've had bicep implants placed in both my arms exactly a week ago. Though my left arm is healing extremely well and gradually getting flexible, my...
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Can Prolonged Swelling Affect the Final Outcome?

Can prolonged swelling from constantly exercising, having meals high in salt, etc affect the final outcome, such as by contributing to more scar tissue?
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