My puppy bit a smallish (not tiny) chunk of my lower lip... The flesh that was bitten off sort of hangs on top of the wound. It's really swollen & hurts:( The injury wasn't deep enough to require stitches but now there's a hole in my lip! How does lip skin heal? What can I do to aid healing? Will the hole fill up as the wound heals? Or will it have a dented appearance? And if so, what can be done to bring it up to the height of the surrounding skin? Is there such a thing as topical augmentation?
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There are some early changes after facelifts that do go away- bruising, swellings, some tightness, numbness. Be optimistic about improving over time!
However, there can be some changes that can last- and occasionally a group of long folds from the area near the corner of the mouth to...
