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I had a mini-face lift 3 weeks ago. Immediately after the procedure I experienced slurred speech.

GlamorousLifeSep 29, 2014
Tightening of my neck.Neck sensitivity. Never informed of these possible problems.Is there anything I can do to help? ? Unable to post pictures right now. Will submit as soon as I can. PLEASE HELP ME.

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