Bruising and swelling usually subside in 2-4 weeks. The final result takes shape over 2-3 months. This procedure is considered cosmetic and therefore is not covered by insurance. The patient is responsible for payment. NOTE the specific risks and suitability of this procedure for a given individual can be determined only at the time of consultation.
All surgical procedures have some degree of risk.
Minor complications that do not affect the outcome occur occasionally. Major complications are rare.