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How many times does a seroma need to be drained before it goes away?

I had a lower facelift and necklift almost 2 weeks ago. The day after surgery I had a hematoma that had to be evacuated. Now I have a

Pushing out fluid from ears into drainage tubes after facelift. (Photo)

I am Suppose to push out fluid from ears down through the drain tube holes in back and I cannot get anything to come out ? Is that normal?

14 days post facelift, necklift & bilateral brow lift with lower lid blepharoplasty done in Costa Rica. I have a scar? (Photos)

What to do? I have a scar and slough around my right ear with some ear pain and drainage from Eschar site. . All my suture lines have some

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Is this normal 4 weeks post op face/neck lift? It looks worse than before. (Photos)

It looks worse than before. I always had a much more defined jaw line. I am currently doing lymphatic drainage massage but also was

12 weeks post facelift still bruised and swollen, 3 months post-op. (Photo)

Dp facelift 12weeksago. The problematic side developed hematoma.  I was taken back to or for evacuation. Later developed a

Has Anyone Ever Had a Face Lift Without Any Drains?

I wore a helmet that didn't have any drians. I was told that the Dr had never used drains...??? I have had a face lift before and I

Hardening and lump after hematoma evacuation on cheeks following a facelift. Will this go away?

2 1/2 weeks post op. i developed hematoma day after a facelift. blood was drained for ten days (it was serum mixed with blood at the end).

Hematoma and scarring at the site of drained hematoma. it seems as it is liquifing in some areas?

after facelift i developed hematoma on both sides. it was milked every day for a couple of weeks. then i developed scar tissues. ibegan

Seroma and Keloid after facelift, any advice?

Hi I had a macs facelift 8 months ago. I developed a seroma after surgery. I spoke to my surgeon various times regarding the lump but he

Should the Wound Be Draining After 3.5 Weeks?

I had a lower facelift 3.5 weeks ago. The incision behind my ear is still oozing sticky yellow stuff. When I *gently* dab it with a qtip,