I am 3 weeks post op. I have a great deal of scabbing on the incision side that required a lot of work. It is more swollen on this side. This is the side that before surgery had more sagging, and the incision oozes slightly. I see the PS end of Jan.
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Short incision facelift can occasionally create skin folds that are located either under or behind the ear. In most situations these folds smooth out with time. Gentle massage and warm compresses can help to speed up the process. If the folds don't disappear within 6 month a...
There are several options. Your plastic surgeon could arrange and interpret them. Your primary care doctor could do the same. Some surgical centers actually have a pre-operative testing center where age- and health- appropriate testing is performed. Your plastic surgeon will be able to tell you...
For unique cases where a variety of modalities could be used to treat the condition, I would suggest an in person or virtual consultation to develop a custom and effective treatment plan. It is difficult to precisely define the best option without collecting the same information. I suggest...