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I am scheduled for upper eyelid surgery next week. How long before I can tweeze eyebrows?

How long till I can tweeze eyebrows? Also, was told 4 weeks till physical activity (like sex), seems a long time. Is this standard recommendations

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Dr. Jeffrey W. Hall, MD
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Dr. Suzanne Kim Doud Galli, MD, PhD, FACS
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