I had my lower blepharoplasty (fat sparing) on January 23 and I had heavy bruising on the right eye. I even had blood shots at the sclera. It slowly went away though. On Feb 17, I had my cheek implants done and now I am so swollen at my jowls. I am taking Bromelain, Vitamin C, Arnica, how could I make the recovery speedy? Could diuretics and Vitamin K Menadione also affect my recovery?
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September 10, 2017
Answer: You are going through normal cheek implant recovery
Facial implants are placed in precise pockets deep to the periosteum. It is rare for them to move ,without trauma, after one week. Some surgeons choose to fix them with a screw, but I don't feel this is necessary. Fat augmentation is an excellent alternative approach.
Thank you for posting your question here !My answer will be based on the limited information and lack of images for a detailed and personalized plan I would recommend consulting with your plastic surgeon in person.Removing an implant is not an easy task but it can be done , it is hard to tell...
In my opinion, your face doesn't look that narrow. Despite this, if you decide to pursue changing the shape of your face, these are the following things to consider.
To widen your face and create better balance with your midface and philtrum, several procedures can help. Zygoma (cheekbone)...