Traumklinik für Plastische Chirurgie

Q.Can functional correction be done together?

A.Yes, septal or breathing issues may be addressed after assessment.

Q.Will scars remain?

A.It depends on the approach; scars usually fade.

Q.When will it look natural?

A.It varies, often stabilizing over weeks to months.

Q.Is orthodontic treatment required?

A.It is often planned before/after surgery, but it depends on your case.

Q.How is it different from cosmetic contouring surgery?

A.Orthognathic surgery focuses on bite and function; contouring focuses mainly on aesthetic lines.

Q.How long is recovery?

A.It is a major surgery, and final stabilization can take months.

Q.Why massage after treatment?

A.The guidance recommends evenly massaging the treated area for 3 days.

Q.When will I notice results?

A.The note states effects gradually appear after about 1 week.

Q.Are swelling/bruising/lumpiness normal?

A.Swelling, bruising, lumpiness, warmth, or itching can occur and are noted to improve within 1–2 weeks.

Q.What should I avoid?

A.For 1 week, avoid heavy alcohol, saunas/steam rooms, hot baths, sweaty workouts, and smoking.

Q.What is the difference between PRP and PRF?

A.Both are autologous blood-derived, but preparation and properties (e.g., fibrin content) can differ—follow your clinic’s protocol.

Q.Is there downtime?

A.With injections, temporary bruising/swelling/tenderness can occur.