Periorbital edema 26 days post-op. Is this normal?

October 11, 2014
Asked By:martina2998 in Houston, TX

I mentioned that I had fluid filled sac's under my eyes what I failed to mention is that 26 days ago I had a facelift and fat transfer. I still want to know if the sac's can be drained? Sorry I forgot the additional information about the surgery .

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December 4, 2014

Answer: Periorbital edema is sometimes persistent after eyelid or facelift.

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Vincent N. Zubowicz, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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December 4, 2014

Answer: Periorbital edema is sometimes persistent after eyelid or facelift.

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Vincent N. Zubowicz, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
October 20, 2014

Answer: Fluid filled sacs under eyes

Frank P. Fechner, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
October 20, 2014

Answer: Fluid filled sacs under eyes

Frank P. Fechner, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
March 3, 2015

Answer: Periorbital edema can sometimes last for a long time

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Martin Jugenburg, MDCertified Plastic Surgeon
March 3, 2015

Answer: Periorbital edema can sometimes last for a long time

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Martin Jugenburg, MDCertified Plastic Surgeon

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October 14, 2014

Answer: Malar edema

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James Chan, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
October 14, 2014

Answer: Malar edema

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James Chan, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
October 31, 2014

Answer: Periorbital Edema

Ross A. Clevens, MD, FACSBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
October 31, 2014

Answer: Periorbital Edema

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