My facelift was 8 months ago. Have lingering pain in my head, feels like a vice. My right ear area is the problem. I'm dizzy all day. Have tingling in my hands and feet. Vision is blurry. I have episodes of a "roaring" sound in my head. Have severe memory problems that come and go, and misplace and lose things. I've seen an ENT. but he does not address the incision above the rt -ear.
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Asymmetric swelling is completely normal following facelift surgery and can last for a while. Five weeks is still early to tell what your final result will be. Be patient and if after several months you are still unhappy with your result, visit your surgeon again to find out what happened and...
Thank you for asking about your ear lobes after your face lift.Yes, one ear lobe looks angled slightly off-line.It can happen because tissues are swollen when the sutures are placed in this area.For now, let everything heal.After six months, your plastic surgeon can correct this with a minor...
Thank you for your question, dd69. Most patient literature
on facelift surgery says that swelling will be largely resolved after 4 weeks,
but this is merely a guideline. Every patient heals differently. Your own
physiology, as well as the techniques your doctor used during surgery,
can influence...