Tightness in throat area after face and neck lift. Can I be helped?

October 15, 2014
Asked By:barbrenee in Summerfield, FL

I had a face and neck lift 9yrs ago.About nine months after surgery I developed a tightness in my throat area like I am being choked.It is getting worse as time goes by.I had all sorts of imaging tests and nothing shows up.It is so scary.Can I be helped? Thank you

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