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I was told that swelling around the wound or incision area should peak at about 3 days and that most of the swelling (80%) should be gone in 2 – 6 weeks and the remainder should be gone in 3 – 6 months. See my swelling decrease after one day, two days, one week, two weeks and two months following surgery.
