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In our practice we have patients wear a chin support garment for the first 24 hours then at night for the next 5 nights. Your surgeon will be able to advise you about his recommendations and protocol. Good luck
Your particular surgeon should tell you how long to wear your compression garment after liposuction under the chin. I normally have my patients use it for two weeks after the procedure, but each surgeon has their own preference. I would contact your surgeon's office to ask how long you should be using your compression garment.
Dear nknk55,every plastic surgeon has his own postoperative protocol which he recommends to his patients. I would suggest you to discuss this with your plastic surgeon.Daniel Barrett, MD, MHA, MS Certified, American Board of Plastic Surgery Member, Am. Society of Plastic Surgery
Hello dearThanks for the question and provided information as well. I recommend you to use the bandage for at least one month to give more compression to the area, avoid swelling and inflammation and obtain the best results. Good luck :)
After liposuction of any part of the body, the skin above the are treated tends to be loose and may have some wrinkles. The skin after liposuction has to "shrink" to adapt to the new body. This process takes up to 3 months. Therefore, at 2-3 weeks post surgery, there is still healing...
Double chin is secondary to excess of fat in the neck under the chin and under the jaw line. Chin liposuction is the plastic surgery procedure that removes the excess of skin of the neck thus correcting the double chin. Also when performed along the jaw line it helps to achieve a very sharp jaw...
I’m not sure why you developed fatty pouches under your bottom lip, but you have a few options for improving the look of that area of your face. One would be facial liposuction with very small cannulas. Another would be ThermiTight, which would also tighten the skin in the area. You might als...