I had a bullhorn lip lift 10 days ago & now my face now looks a little pig or fish like (the nostrils look bigger and my nose looks bigger). Is this due to swelling?I feel like my nose is a lot bigger &it just looks weird, like I am a fish with an upturned nose? Please let me know what I can expect?
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Hi @TobyRyan
Thanks for the question and sharing the picture! Swelling peaks at DAY 3 and 90% should subside by 15 days. The remaining swelling can persist for as long as 3 months but this is rare.
Regarding the scars in your question above - the scar typically heals extremely well and can be f...
Good day! Generally, 3 days is too soon to see results because swelling persists for 1-2 weeks and tightness should diminish within a few months. However, it is difficult to assess without an in person examination or at least a photo. Do not hesitate to ask your doctor about your concern or a...
You need to make sure that you do not have a wound infection. Otherwise it is only swelling and the natural healing process. Time is a good healer, mild massage to the lip