Post-Surgery Swelling Around Wound: Is It Normal and How to Treat?
Swelling of the skin near the surgical wound? Hello Dr. Chen, I would like to ask you about something. I underwent a surgical suturing for an injury on my left hand at 2 AM on October 23rd. However, it has been a week since the procedure, and the skin around the wound (on the b...
Dr. Chen Mingze reply Plastic Surgery
Hello Serena, I apologize for the delay in my response due to password issues. It has been over a month since your injury, and I hope your wound has healed. If it hasn't fully healed yet, there may be a problem. Based on your initial description, the swelling of the wound c...[Read More] Post-Surgery Swelling Around Wound: Is It Normal and How to Treat?
Understanding Tendon Tumors: Solutions for Hand Pain and Weakness
Hand Hello Doctor: I have developed a tendon cyst on my right wrist. It is not very noticeable externally, but sometimes I experience weakness and soreness. I would like to ask the doctor what solutions are available. Since the injury to my hand, I have been unable to perform tas...
Dr. Chen Mingze reply Plastic Surgery
If it has been confirmed that the tumor in your hand is a ganglion cyst (tendon cyst), it is classified as a benign tumor. Generally, you can choose to either undergo surgery or continue to observe it. However, if it has been causing you discomfort, a physician would typically re...[Read More] Understanding Tendon Tumors: Solutions for Hand Pain and Weakness
Everything You Need to Know About Eyebrow Laser Surgery
Eyebrow Laser Surgery Matters Hello Dr. Chen: 1. I would like to inquire about the "eyebrow laser surgery." Is this procedure available? 2. For this procedure, do I need to shave off all my eyebrows, or is that not necessary? I mainly want to change the shape and len...
Dr. Chen Mingze reply Plastic Surgery
Laser and surgery should be considered different treatments. I'm not sure if you are asking about laser or surgery. Generally, surgery is rarely performed for eyebrow shaping in clinical practice because eyebrow hair grows slowly. If you want to change the shape and length o...[Read More] Everything You Need to Know About Eyebrow Laser Surgery