I am 2 weeks out from my upper bleph and nasal labial and tear trough fat grafting. I completed my post op antibiotics and steroids. Ive healed well. I discovered a swollen lymph node on my left clavical. I have a post op appointment on Monday...cant see Pcp for 2 weeks. It came suddenly and is sore. I went to an urgent care to ensure it wasn't more...they confirmed it is a node and likely due to the surgery. Is this common after cosmetic surgery? I have only this one and no other symptoms.
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I'm so sorry you have had these issues. Blepahroplasty revision certainly is more complicated that a first time blepharoplasty, but it can be accomplished. Look at some of the photos on Realself . I have attached to my galley below. It is important for you to find a plastic surgeon with...
Plastic surgery can do many things to repair and adjust after injury, including the eyelid. Unfortunately, your probem is specific and unique to you, and you will get the best advice from a personal examination.
One week is still early. Be patient and let the eyelid heal to determine if your ptosis surgery was successful in fixing your drooping eye. In adults, the most common type of ptosis is called “involutional ptosis.” This condition is due to a stretching or thinning of the muscle...
