Second day post op face and necklift but the back of my neck is so sore. Is this normal from the procedure? It really hurts when I wake up from lying down
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Thank you for your question!Unfortunately, without a photo, I am unable to comment on your concern. However, from what you've mentioned above, for the patients on the younger side, we suggest the non-surgical route i.e. dermal fillers, botox. It looks like you haven't yet explored the...
The elastic bandage is helpful for swelling and bruising. Gentle pressure can reduce fluid accumulation under the chin. The neck garment is not recommended for all patients, so it is best to express your concerns to your surgeon.
Healing for any surgical procedure varies from patient to patient. Although most of your recovery may be complete at this point, your face will continue to undergo changes after any procedure. It is always recommended that you consult with your surgeon in regards to all your post-operative...