Is it normal for swelling to get worse 5 days after chin liposuction?

As surgeons, we appreciate your concern to be compliant with all post operative care.  In regards to your question, the first week is the most important week for compression to the surgical areas to decrease swelling.  At each post op appointment, the surgeon will see how the...

Hi, Thank you for the inquiry. Lower face enhancement can be achieved in a variety of different ways: neck liposuction (long-lasting), laser skin tightening (non-invasive), chin implant (sizes vary) or injectable fillers (temporary). Neck liposuction procedures can help define the chin and ja...

It is quite normal to have swelling after liposuction. Within a few hours, the area that was just treated can fill with edema fluid. In most cases, the swelling is quite diminished at one week. It takes a few weeks to completely resolve. In the picture that you provided, there is significant...

 Hi, I have performed many facial shaping procedures using dermal fillers, facial implants (cheek, chin), liposuction and/or facelifts for over 30 years.  Non smiling photos of your face from the front and side would help in your evaluation.  While liposuction can reduce excess fat in he fac...

Thank you for this wonderful question! As you have discovered you can consult with 3 different Board Certified Plastic Surgeons and have 3 completely different treatment pathways offered to you. With regard to laser assisted liposuction to the neck and chin this treatment typically will take me...

There would still be some expected swelling present one week after liposuction under the chin.  It is possible to have numbness as well, but this does not always occur.  You will have to wait more time to see your final result and to allow the healing to occur.  It could take a few months for th...