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Unfortunately, you did not indicate what type of surgery you are having done. Recommendations for flying after cosmetic surgery really depend on the type of plastic surgery you had just undergone.
Flying after any surgery will depend on the type of surgery and in most cases will be limited by the need for local follow up care and the possibility of complications after surgery. For instance, even though you can fly immediately after a laser resurfacing treatment, I prefer patients to remain 'in town' for at least 1-2 weeks to ensure that there are no complications.
This will depend on the surgery, the length of the surgery, the patients intrinsic risks for Deep Venus Thrombosis, and Pulmonary emboli. And depends on the length of the flight. Hematologists think that any patients undergoing major surgey atr prone to deep venous thrombosis for about 6 weeks( Inflamatory Phase) length of the flight is important, Deep venous Thrombosis reported in long flights Transcontenental and trans atlantic. If I do a major surgery on an out of town patients, I tell them to plan to stay around for atleast one week, by then sutures are removed, wounds healing and the risk of major complicatins is rare
Although both approaches are acceptable, there is greater chance of infection and injury to the chin muscles using the intraoral approach. I prefer the external incision. It is about a one inch incision placed near the chin crease and in most barely perceptible once healing has taken place.
My personal preference is the external incision. The infection rate is lower (the mouth is impossible to completely sterilize), and implant positioning tends to be more favorable than with the intraoral approach.
It is difficult to confirm online based on your photos, but you may benefit from a chin implant. To know for sure, I suggest beginning with an in-person consultation to discuss your options. During your initial examination, your #chin will be evaluated along with the neck and jawline. A weak...
