Does chronic glomerulonephritis increase the risk of facial swelling following lower face lift surgery?

Yes: With or without recent surgery, any problem that reduces the abilities of the kidneys will cause swelling or edema. Cosmetic surgery is so far down the list of medical help if suffering with nephritis. Call your renal specialist, now!

Yes: This will increase systemic swelling and will likely be reflected in additional fullness when compared to a individual without this condition.

Facelift Swelling: Any medical condition causing swelling can increase edema following a facelift. Your pmd should be part of the team looking after you making sure you are in optimal condition and a good candidate for plastic surgery.

Facelift swelling: Any medical condition can increase your risk of swelling or other problems. You need to have your primary care physician or nephrologist involved in your post op care.

Renal disease: Yes, anyone with renal disease has a greater chance of postoperative swelling even from routine uncomplicated surgery. Expect this and beware.

It can: If your renal function is poor, it can exacerbate routine postop swelling.