Can the vagus nerve be damaged during lower face lift/neck lift-using sutures?

July 28, 2016
Asked By:vsaling in Louisville, KY

Can the vagus nerve be damaged during this type of surgery? If so, what would be the symptoms and treatments to repair?

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July 29, 2016

Answer: Injury to Vagus Nerve During Facelift

July 29, 2016

Answer: Injury to Vagus Nerve During Facelift

July 31, 2016

Answer: Lower face lift/Neck lift-using sutures.

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July 31, 2016

Answer: Lower face lift/Neck lift-using sutures.

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