I had a facelift and neck lift 2 weeks ago. The swelling is getting worse now. Feeling like ice on my face, worse on left side, numb, dull pain and uncomfortable tightness. What concerns me is that it's getting worse not better. Surgeon says it's all fine but I was out of town patient and he hasn't examined me. Right ear red and inflamed. I'm very very worried.
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Thanks for your question. I
understand your frustration with your nasolabial folds, as these do often have
a hereditary component and can be very difficult to avoid. I think you'd be a
great candidate for injectable fillers, because your face is in overall good
shape otherwise. A facelift would...
Thank you for asking about your face lift.Life care magnetic induction is a cosmetic machine that induces shifts in collagen using magnetic induction (magnet changes in electricity).Surgery will not improve malar bags - they sit over the bone and are thought to be from fluid, chronic allergic...
In my practice, infrared light would not be a recomdnation to help you recove. I think there could be role for pulsed dye laser such as a v beam, if there is persistent redness or bruinsg following treatment of a hematoma. A picture could help determine that.best of luck