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Is it safe to take Aspirin after Facial Fat Transfer and mid Facelift?

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SeattlesBestMay 13, 2014

How soon after a facial fat transfer (including cheeks, eyes, lips) could one take Aspirin -- because it thins the blood? I also had mid-face done at the same time.

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Dr. Babak Azizzadeh, MD, FACS
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Dr. Paul S. Nassif, MD
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Dr. Larry S. Nichter, MD, MS, FACS
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Dr. Larry S. Nichter, MD, MS, FACS
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Dr. Anil R. Shah, MD
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Dr. Anil R. Shah, MD
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Dr. Earl Stephenson, Jr., MD, DDS, MBA
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Dr. Earl Stephenson, Jr., MD, DDS, MBA
Board Certified Plastic Surgeon
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Answered on May 16, 2014
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Dr. John J. Martin, Jr., MD
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Answered on May 14, 2014
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Dr. Vincent N. Zubowicz, MD
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Dr. Vincent N. Zubowicz, MD
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