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Are there any food, drinks or vitamins that are proven to help reduce swelling and numbness (from surgery (facial))?

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Dr. Mansoor Jatoi answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Sorry: None that I know of, I am sorry. Hope you heal well, take time, and listen closely to your doctors instructions.

Dr Rhoads agreed

Answered 12/20/2014

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A member asked:

Are there any food, drinks or vitamins that are proven to help reduce swelling and numbness (from surgery (facial))?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Mansoor Jatoi answered

Dr Rhoads agreed

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