As an asthmatic once or twice a year I take Prednisone 5ml x 6 for a week then weening off a second week, forgot to ask my surgeon about this having just had a mini face lift. I wondered if these drugs would quicken scar healing as going overseas in 2 weeks? Btw I check bone density once a year and am sporty but didn't want to take this drug if I'll advised for cosmetic surgery.
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The incisions may have been closed under tension and are not healing ideally. However, with proper wound care, they may be ok in the end. Seek the advise of your surgeon in this matter. If worst comes to worst, you may require a scar revision after the healing is complete.
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