Glasses still too tight at temples 6 weeks after facelift? Will this resolve? (photo)

December 31, 2013
Asked By:Poppy223 in Baltimore, MD

My cheeks and in front of ears are fuller/ bigger from facelift, so much so that wearing glasses leaves a big indentation. Also my ears are lower. I am 6 weeks post op when most swelling should be resolved. Is this normal? It is not attractive at all.

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December 14, 2014

Answer: A year for swelling to subside after facelift

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December 14, 2014

Answer: A year for swelling to subside after facelift

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February 13, 2014

Answer: As swelling decreases after a facelift eyeglasses should fit better.

February 13, 2014

Answer: As swelling decreases after a facelift eyeglasses should fit better.

September 15, 2014

Answer: Normal Swelling

September 15, 2014

Answer: Normal Swelling

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