How soon after necklift and lower facelift is it consider safe to fly?

July 5, 2015
Asked By:Turkey18neck in Nashua, NH

Have vacation to Florida planned for end of March 2016. Most convenient time for surgery happens to be March 1, 2016. Would it be safe to travel by air 3 1/2 weeks after surgery. I'm 67 yrs. old and in good health. Thank you.

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Answer: Necklift: travelling

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Jed H. Horowitz, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
March 3, 2016

Answer: Flying After Facelift/Neck Lift

Sam Rizk, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
March 3, 2016

Answer: Flying After Facelift/Neck Lift

Sam Rizk, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon

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July 6, 2015

Answer: Flying after facelifting

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July 6, 2015

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Raymond E. Lee, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
May 18, 2016

Answer: Travelling After Facelift Surgery

May 18, 2016

Answer: Travelling After Facelift Surgery

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