I am 40 years old, am I too young to have a Facelift? I have a lot of patients in their 40s that start thinking about having a facelift. Why? There are many reasons, some of them are really tired of just doing fillers and threads and having temporary solutions. […]
Read MoreHow painful is a neck lift? A neck lift is not a painful surgery, the recovery is usually very easy, the patients do feel tightness, though. They feel that the neck is tight and there’s a little bit of pressure. Some patients feel a little bit of numbness and maybe […]
Read MoreHow much inflammation and bruising after a neck lift and neck liposuction? After a neck lift, patients usually have bruising and swelling along the neck, sometimes when we’re treating jowls or when we need to reshape the jawline, they also have bruising and swelling around and along the jawline. So […]
Read MoreHow much downtime do I need after eyelid surgery? For eyelid surgery, usually the downtime is 7 to 10 days. If it’s only the upper eyelid, the recovery is a little bit faster. Patients at a week are looking very good and can start wearing makeup over it to disguise […]
Read MoreHow much downtime do I need after a Neck Lift? A downtime for a neck lift is about two weeks. So, the patients have visible signs of surgery, which means bruising and swelling in the neck, sometimes around, around the jawline and also the, they may have sutures up to […]
Read MoreHow much downtime do I need after a facial fat transfer? The downtime after a facial fat grafting is similar to a filler procedure when we inject multiple areas. So the patients will have some swelling and some bruising the first week. For fat grafting that’s a little more intense […]
Read MoreHow long will it be before Facelift scars diminish? Facelift scars can be very visible up to three months of surgery. Why? Because this is the time that the scar takes to become white or to become a lighter color. So in the beginning, the scars are more visible because […]
Read MoreHow long until I can have sex after breast augmentation? Sexual activity after breast augmentation can be resumed around four to six weeks after surgery. Sometimes earlier depending on the recovery of the patient. So we always want to avoid any intense physical activity right after surgery that can increase […]
Read MoreHow long until I can go to the gym after a lower eyelid surgery? After a lower eyelid surgery, going to the gym it’s usually a, an activity that’s called an intense activity, unless patients are just walking lightly on the treadmill. So, every activity that increases the blood pressure […]
Read MoreHow long should I expect the bruising to last after a facial fat transfer? There is always bruising and swelling after a facial fat grafting because we use the fat to inject into the deep tissues of the face and we do have blood vessels there. We get a little […]
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