Your Opinion on Steriod Shots After Facelift a Year Ago?

September 13, 2013
Asked By:Unhappy 1 in Scottsdale, AZ

I had a facelift a yr ago. still swollen in back of my ears and neck below my ear.Still have pressure at my temples.. went for a second opinion and was told that steriod shots would help.My dr never reccomemded it..Just told me to come back In 4 months.

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