Post op day 10. This looked worse on Post op 7..so an improvement. Using compression garment as ps instructed. No ice anymore, never used warm compression. I am really banged up! Going to get more stitches out on Tuesday, which will be day 12. Seems like I am slow to heal. ;(
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March 13, 2015
Answer: I am not sure if there is evidence of hematoma and infection.
A comprehensive lower face and neck lift addresses more than just skin tightening. The aging process involves development of inelasticity of the skin in the face and neck, fatty deposits develop in the neck above and below the platysma muscle and the platysma muscle itself shortens, fibrosis and...
Hi CattzIf you only had facelift surgery - this is likely to just be soft tissue swelling that is very rare but can happen and as this is the most dependent part with gravity the swelling from this area will take a while to settle.However if you had neck tightening or neck lift procedure at the...
Pain, sticking and pulling may all represent ways in which your system interprets the healing and recovery of the tiny nerves that are divided and must heal as part of a normal facelift recovery. Of course, most patients do not mention such discomfort, or describe it in the same way. The b...