I had Neck Lift and Blepharoplasty, and I've been on 3 different types of antibiotics for 30 days due to a swollen stich in my lower jaw area. It's still red, swollen, and bruised. It's not necessarily painful because I'm numb. My upper and lower lids still have the redness and bumps on the scar line. I massage them several times a day with vitamin E as recommended. Should I be using something different on my eyelids to help smooth out the bumps and redness?
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The headaches can really be from all different sources. A good exam may be the solution ot figure out the etiology. It could be from tightness and swelling, it could be from tension( stress) to name a few. Really ahrd to say without an exam.
You really need to ask your surgeon this question:
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