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Is it possible that internal sutures were placed near the ear cartilage or temporomandibular joint that is causing this issue? If the sutures are dissolvable this issue will likely resolve. If permanent and you continue to have the same symptoms without improvement, they may need to be removed.
The issues you describe are not unusual and things will improve. Often small amounts of fluid get into the ear canal and this can alter things. Pain and tightness will improve but can take a few more weeks. Often by 6 weeks the pain / tightness things soften considerably
Your surgeon may need to remove internal sutures if they do not dissolve. They may be placed near the ear cartilage of temporomandibular joint. Follow up with your surgeon. Best to you!
Thanks for the question. In the scalp area 2 cm incisions are made symmetrically on both sides, mid-face tissues are freed. Reaching the cheek oil and moved up and out as young ages. The mid-face area rejuvenates, the gutters on the rim disappear. I wish you all the best.
Parotid gland issues are very rare after facelift surgery, but they do happen and most experienced facelift surgeons have experience in managing this issue. The methods to manage are extrapolated from other, non-cosmetic surgeries that purposefully involve the parotid. First and foremost, this ...
This is my expertise and a huge portion of my practice. Asymmetry is normal and expected. Buccal fat pad gives slimming not symmetry. Masseter botox will make you slimmer and make the jawline more loose. Fillers help give shaping and contouring. If you want perfect or close to perfect symmetry...
Thanks for the question. It takes 3-4 weeks for your body to recover and return to daily life without any problems. I wish you all the best.
Thank you for your question and for sharing your experience with us. I'm sorry you developed a hematoma after your facelift. Hematomas are usually a result of bleeding in the tissues that is significant enough to cause a visible mass or lump that may or may not need to be drained depending on...
In our practice, we perform a non-surgical face lift / skin resurfacing treatment using Renuvion Helium Plasma Radiofrequency. To get the most improvement with skin tightening, we combine Renuvion (formerly J-Plasma) with lasers (Fraxel, Clear + Brilliant, CO2), microneedling/PRP, Ultherapy a...
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