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How to reduce facial swelling after surgery?
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Ice and Advil (ibuprofen): You do not mention what type of surgery. Dental? Plastic surgery? In general intermittent use of ice, advil (ibuprofen) and limiting activity are the usual advice given.
Answered 2/1/2019
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