My MD advised me to stop taking anything (Vit E, blood thinners, etc) that might thin my blood before my facelift surgery two weeks before and after. I can't find any info with regards to applying Minoxidil 5% on my scalp (which I have been using for almost a full year with great results). Any info would be appreciated...Thanks! Laurel
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I tell my patients to expect about 10 days for physical recovery including heavy house work, and about 9 days for social or public eye recovery (going back to work). Your dressings are removed the next day after surgery. The sutures are removed at 7 days. You are able to move about the house...
Thank you for your question. At this point, I would discuss with your surgeon what he/she usually uses to help with incision healing. There are several options, and no one way is necessarily better than the other. At this point, time will help the most with healing as your swelling res...
Dear cleardot,
The implants are very helpful in improving the underlying bony skeleton amd improves the jawline and jawline. It will not address the deep nasolabial folds or neck bending however these can be addressed separately or at the time of surgery.
