I have a ridge/line near jaw after MACS facelift. Any suggestions? (photo)

August 19, 2014
Asked By:loughli in England, AR

My skin looks like it's pulled to much on one side creating a ridge /line with loose skin under it I'm only 4 days post op so hoping it's just swelling but it just doesn't feel right. Any suggestions as to what it could be would be gratefully received.

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Answer: early postoperative healing.

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Answer: early postoperative healing.

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Answer: Skin Contour Irregularities Will Smooth Out

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Answer: Skin Contour Irregularities Will Smooth Out

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August 26, 2014

Answer: I have a ridge/line near jaw after MACS facelift. Any suggestions?

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August 22, 2014

Answer: Contour issue after facelift

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August 22, 2014

Answer: Contour issue after facelift

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