Can I take Prednisone following a face lift? (Photo)

You have had some skin die off behind the ears.  This can occur due to the tension on the wound - the skin is too stretched - and the blood flow is not adequate to keep it all alive.  The skin will turn dark and then fall off leaving you with a scab.  The scab will often...

Bilateral protruding bumps tend to be normal contour changes to the shape of the skull.  Unilateral changes tend to be osteomas which are benign bony tumors of the head.  Protruding bumps can be reshaped by burring down the appearance through a small incision and an endoscope.

A low sodium diet, less than 1500 mg/day is fine - and making it even lower will not make a significant difference. I would otherwise eat a balanced diet which includes a protein source but doesn't have to maximize it. In fact not eating a balanced diet, for example high protein and low fat and...

Scar revision for depressed scar of forehead would be best done with proper excision and closure without z, w, or other closure with added lines. It will not get better with more time except for the redness 

It's impossible to diagnose your mother with only the history provided. The greater auricular nerve could have been damaged which can create significant your pain. There are other potential possibilities and these should be explored by her surgeon.

The healing process in general can take up to one month for the majority of swelling to subside, incisions to close, sutures to come out, and for bruising to completely go away. #Recovery time from a #facelift varies from person to person, but patients can generally expect to be presentable...