How Much Bandaging from Facelift?

After facelift surgery bandages are required to apply slight compression preventing hematoma. These bandages are removed the following day. Depending on ages of your children, you can communicate that with them. If they are too young, you may decide to stay with one of your friends the first night and go home the following day. keep  in mind that you're usually required to wear a light compression garment for a few days after.

Different surgeons vary in their use of post operative bandages.  The appearance usually is not as frightening as you may expect, however.  Using a scarf, sunglasses or hat can help make you look more presentable if you are afraid of what you will look like to others.