# Swelling staying months after surgery

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**Category:** General\
**Created:** [October 13, 2025, 2:07am UTC](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/t/swelling-staying-months-after-surgery/20856 "2025-10-13T02:07:50Z")\
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**Author:** ![Jules](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex027/user_avatar/forum.livingwitheagle.org/jules/32/404_2.png) [@Jules](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/u/Jules)\
**Post date:** [October 13, 2025, 1:32pm UTC](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/t/swelling-staying-months-after-surgery/20856/4 "2025-10-13T13:32:25Z")

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A couple of members - thanks @premedmom & @TheDude - have posted info about helpful massage techniques for lymphatic drainage , these might be useful:  
[How to do Lymphatic Self-Massage on Your Face, Head and Neck](https://www.uhn.ca/PatientsFamilies/Health_Information/Health_Topics/Documents/Do_Lymphatic_Self-massage_Face_Head_Neck.pdf)  
[Scar /wound healing tips please - General - Living with Eagle](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/t/scar-wound-healing-tips-please/12094/5)  
The numb spots are quite normal & might never go- I have some around my ears, surgery was 9 years ago, better than pain though…

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