I have three main concerns. 1)anchoring stitches on each side, strips are no longer holding the threads.Should I get new strips and tape it back down? 2) glue used to hold my incision together is lifting up, completely opaque and coming up around the edges except, firmly attached under my columnella(sp?) Is it still holding everything together? Should I take off loose peices and use the steristrips instead? 3)Lastly the oozing. This is after waking up.
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Answer: Lip lift questions for your plastic surgeon
Removing the implant is pretty simple and can be done under local anesthesia in about 15 minutes. You are correct - the lips will look a little less voluminous once the implant is removed. This can be adjusted with either fat transfer at the time of removal, or HA filler injected at a later ti...
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