I had chin liposuction 3 weeks ago- w/stitches and I’m still seeing a swollen patch is, this normal? (photos)

August 22, 2018
Asked By:someonewholaughs22 in Tennessee, TN

I had chin liposuction 3 weeks ago- with stitches and I’m still seeing a swollen patch here that’s also a tad uneven. It remains hurtful to touch. Does this look like it will still improve or am I going to have to go back for additional work?

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