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What should I do about the strands of hair caught in wound? (Photo)

Hi Just noticed 2 strands of hair are in wound. I am not near the doctor, but have emailed him for advice. What should I do? Cut the hair

Facelift 8 weeks ago. Left side looks concerning. Very red. It's as if it's stretching the scar. (Photos)

When I saw my Surgeon a week ago he said I was healing well. I didn't notice this at the time. However he said that some of my dissolving

How long would it take for the scar from stitches after facelift to fade?

how long would take for the stitches marks go away after a surgery plastic on a scar in my face to make it thinner ?

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3 months post-op- Surgeon says I will need a mid facelift, is this needed to see more improvement? (Photos)

I had a face/ neck lift and lower eye surgery done 3 months ago and my recovery has been ok but i only see a slight improvement, i haves

Pain 15 months post op face/neck lift - Is there imaging or a test to confirm the internal sutures dissolved fully?

I had a lower facelift/necklift 15 months ago & I still frequently have pain & I consistently have numbness where the internal

How easy or difficult is it to accidentally move the wrong way and rupture internal stitches?

How easy or difficulty is it if you accidentally moved the wrong way to rupture internal stitches after a face and neck lift and if you did

Do internal facelift stitches dissolve?

Im particularly worried that an internal stitch may be pressing on my auricular nerve as Ive heard some of you mention that this could

Will Numbness Go Away After a Cut to the Forehead?

I recently cut my forehead down to the bone (shape of a backwards C approx. 3). I have had my stitches removed a few days ago. Cut is

What happens if your skin heals over a nonabsorbable stitch? (photo)

Lower facelift 3+ wks ago and when stitches were removed, nurse said she may have missed some & I can remove them myself. Absorbable

Chin strap after facelift and neck surgery. (photo)

After facelift, and neck surgery. I was not told to wear any type of chin strap. I, also, was released to exercise after 2 weeks after