my chin implant/lipo around neck was done 6 wks ago, the incision was healing fine until 2 wks ago i wore the strap too tight it seemed to be the best way to help with the swelling the tighter i wore it.. that night incision was little red, next morning blood-bubble-like breakout w/ non-smelly yellow mucus/drainage little blood, applied antiseptic for a wk better but didn't stop the mucus, dr. rx'ed antibiotics Bactrim and Cipro also OTC antibi oitment 4 days ago but still yellow mucus, itching.
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Answer: Very Unlikely a Tight Chin Strap Caused and Infection
Answer is yes you certainly can have surgery. You want to ensure that you have normal liver function and in some cases patients with these conditions have some impaired clotting ability. That being said you want to test liver function and your ability to clot with blood tests. You also want to...
A chin should look good both at rest and when you smile. When we smile the lips are pulled back by our smile muscles, but the chin stays in the original position. So a chin may look too small when we are at rest, but look good when we smile. The important thing is that in trying to make it...
If your chin implant became displaced, it would be more likely to create a visible asymmetry or irregularity of the shape of your chin or jawline, you might be able to feel the edge of it inside your mouth by your gums, or you might be able to actually feel it move or shift. If all that...
