Will my scars ever go? Do I need a revision? (Photo)

July 22, 2024
Asked By:blah in dc in Fore Store, Virginia

I had a lower lift and the surgeon did under my chin. There is still a raised scar under chin and if someone were to touch behind my ears it feels like multiple raised scars. My ears also now look different lengths. I am so angry and feel even worse about myself after going through the surgery and $$$. It’s been 7 months. Will my skin ever feel normal again? I get paranoid when my physical therapist touches that area or anyone.

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July 23, 2024

Answer: Scar revision

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Gary M. Horndeski, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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July 23, 2024

Answer: Scar revision

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Gary M. Horndeski, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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October 10, 2024

Answer: Surgery

Connie Hiers, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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October 10, 2024

Answer: Surgery

Connie Hiers, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
August 22, 2024

Answer: Small revisions may improve the contour.

Jeffrey M. Darrow, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
August 22, 2024

Answer: Small revisions may improve the contour.

Jeffrey M. Darrow, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon

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August 7, 2024

Answer: Analysis and Solution Suggestions

Arif Eroglu, MDPlastic Surgeon
August 7, 2024

Answer: Analysis and Solution Suggestions

Arif Eroglu, MDPlastic Surgeon
August 24, 2024

Answer: For ear, its still needs time but under chin looks like re-draping

August 24, 2024

Answer: For ear, its still needs time but under chin looks like re-draping

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