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Dear suzykay16,every plastic surgeon has his own postoperative protocol which he recommends to his patients. I would suggest you to discuss this with your plastic surgeon.Daniel Barrett, MDCertified, American Board of Plastic SurgeryMember, American Society of Plastic SurgeryMember, American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
It is not unusual that there could still be some swelling present 2 months after liposuction under the chin. An examination of you would be helpful to try and determine what might be causing the unevenness that you see in your neck. If it is fat and not something else, I would recommend w...
You seem to be making every move you can to make your chin/neck look worse, including using some unfavorable lighting. Moreover, it's normal to have skin gather up when you look down and liposuction will not prevent this from happening.That said, chin liposuction will help to carve out a nicer ...
It is not uncommon that patients present with some numbness after chin liposuction. The duration of this symptom depends on the patient's own body ability to heal. Some patients experience numbness for few days after the procedure. Other patients could feel numbness for several weeks or more...
When kybella doesn't work on patients with double chin, with good skin elasticity and no soggy neck skin ( turkey neck), liposuction is a great option to get rid off the double chin and enhance the jaw line. In my practice, this procedure is routinely performed under local anesthesia as an...
Compression, especially right after surgery, is very helpful in minimizing bruising and swelling. You may want to ask your surgeon about this. Most of the time, prolonged compression of the chin and neck area is not practical, and therefore the amount of time that compression is worn is planned ...
It is not normal to get a crooked smile after liposuction under the chin, but it is possible. Usually, this issue resolves completely over time, but it can take several weeks to months. I would be sure to follow up with your surgeon so that your progress can be monitored.
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