Just a random question that I would really like an answer to! If a person has cataract surgery, how long must they wait until a facelift with eyelift can be performed?
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You would not want to massage post facelift early on as you could possibly loosen some of the deep sutures that are holding the tissue in place. After 2-3 weeks, if there are areas of edema that concern you, some gentle massage may help with the lymphatic drainage. Always massage from the c...
The different degrees of damage of the nerve vary from the milder called neuropraxia to the highest which is called neurotmesis. It depends on the type of surgery you had. If your nerve is just bruised, usually the affect will return after a few weeks or months, If it's completely cut and not...
Dear Imaupser,
Hello and thank you for your excellent question. In general, I recommend a minimal-chewing diet for 2 weeks after a facelift. However, you should check with your surgeon first. It is best to answer your question during a face-to-face evaluation, when you can discuss your...
