Sore neck 2 days post face and neck lift, is this normal?

March 12, 2017
Asked By:Annie325 in Ohio, OH

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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March 13, 2017

Answer: Sore neck

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Christian Subbio, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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March 13, 2017

Answer: Sore neck

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Christian Subbio, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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May 8, 2017

Answer: Facelift Recovery

Justin Yovino, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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May 8, 2017

Answer: Facelift Recovery

Justin Yovino, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
March 20, 2017

Answer: Neck soreness

Christopher C. Chang, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
March 20, 2017

Answer: Neck soreness

Christopher C. Chang, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon

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March 13, 2017

Answer: Facelift - A Pain in the Neck

James Bonaparte, MD, MSc, FRCSCFacial Plastic Surgeon, Certified in Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
March 13, 2017

Answer: Facelift - A Pain in the Neck

James Bonaparte, MD, MSc, FRCSCFacial Plastic Surgeon, Certified in Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
March 13, 2017

Answer: Face/Neck Lift

John Michael Thomassen, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
March 13, 2017

Answer: Face/Neck Lift

John Michael Thomassen, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon

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