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How much does liposuction cost? 8 answers

How much does liposuction surgery usually cost? Do you get discounts for getting lipo on multiple areas?

What are typical liposuction prices? 4 answers

Motivated to get lipo on my stomach roll(s). when i look at doctors websites on real self i can't find any information about their liposuction prices....

How long after liposuction does the swelling go down? 8 answers

I had my saddlebags removed six weeks ago and one of them looks lumpy and looks like if I have something in there that moves. I also had lipo above my...

Liposuction vs. tummy tuck - what's the difference? 15 answers

I've had 3 kids and definitely need some help in my stomach area, but I'm not sure if I would need liposuction, a tummy tuck, or both to get the...

Liposuction vs. SmartLipo - which is better? 24 answers

I have been to two doctors, one wants to do smart lipo and one is a plastic surgeon and saids smart lipo is not as good and performs only traditional...

What are the best alternatives to liposuction? 7 answers

Have zilch interest in undergoing full liposcution procedure. The cost, pain, recovery etc are not appealing. i read about lots of lipo alternatives...

Liposuction alternatives - what are the options? 4 answers

I was thinking about getting lipo done on my stomach and back, but I made the mistake of watching a liposuction procedure on one of those educational...

Liposuction alone vs. Lipo with Mini Tummy Tuck? 15 answers

I am 35 and have had 2 C-sections. I do have a acummulated fat in the lower part of the abdomen and on the flanks. I had a recent consultation with a...

Burning sensation normal weeks after lipo and tummy tuck? 19 answers

I'm 5 weeks post op with Tummy Tuck and Liposuction. Is it normal to feel like the inside of me is raw or burning? How long will it take it before...

How long until liposuction recovery is completely done? 17 answers

I've had my abdomen, hips, and flanks liposuctioned close to 4 months ago. My abdomen has bulging lumps (mainly below belly button) and hardness. How...

Is liposuction cheating?

I read about the beautiful Christie Brinkley (52 yrs old!) being really strict about food. Eats frozen grapes for snacks, drinks vanilla soy. She must...

Weight gain after Liposuction? 8 answers

After I had Liposuction surgery done a year ago, I feel I've been constantly gaining weight. I hardly have any bad eating habits, so I don't...

How long after liposuction is pain and swelling normal? 12 answers

I had Liposuction done on my upper/lower ab and love handles. I am 5 days post-procedure and I still have a good bit of discomfort and swelling. Is...

Loose skin or is it fat? 3 answers

I am 37 years old and had 2 children 18 months apart. My youngest is now 5 years old. I just completed a year of training with a personal trainer 3...

Smart Lipo vs. Traditional Liposuction on upper arms and love handles 11 answers

I'm 5'2", 110 lbs, and Asian. I had Liposuction on my upper arms in 2004 and never really saw the results I was looking for. Will Smart Lipo on...

Liposuction, Liposelection, Liposculpture - what's the difference?! 9 answers

What is the difference between all of these types of lipo: Liposuction, Liposelection, Liposculpture? What type works the best?

Speed healing of bruises from Tummy Tuck and Liposuction 10 answers

I just had Liposuction and a full Tummy Tuck done a week ago. I'm very pleased with what I've seen so far. However, I have extensive bruising from my...

Should I do liposuction? 4 answers

I hate my stomach roll!  I'm wondering if liposuction is the right way to go to get rid of the fat.


Does liposuction cause cellulite? 11 answers

I wont get lipo if it means cottage cheese thighs afterwards. Should i be concerned about cellulite will result from lipo surgery?

Confused about liposuction after care 5 answers

I had Smart lipo and traditional lipo 4 1/2 weeks ago. I had a lot of bruising, which has almost completely disappeared but have soooo many questions...

After liposuction - compression garments or Spanx? 11 answers

Can I use Spanx instead regular compression garments after liposuction?

Liposuction before pregnancy? 14 answers

I always hear of people getting liposuction to get their body back after having a baby, but what about if you want the lipo before the baby?  Is...

How soon after liposuction can I fly? 2 answers

How soon after liposuction can I fly? Do I need to inform my doctor or take any precautions?

Weight loss without liposuction 1 answer

Liposuction, lipodissolve, liposculplting, smat lipo, what's a girl to do if she just wants to lose the fat without paying a bunch for a treatment or...

Fat transfer for the breasts? 14 answers

I'm looking to get a fat transfer to my breasts. My doctor says they can get me up 2 cup sizes ( I am about 5'4 107 lbs and 22 years old). They're...

No tightness or pain after tummy tuck and liposuction 16 answers

I had a Tummy Tuck with Liposuction 6 days ago, and am able to do everything in exactly the same manner as before, with no pain or discomfort of any...

Brazilian Butt Lift through Smart Lipo? 6 answers

Can Brazilian Butt Lift be done with fat obtained through Smart Lipo, or does the fat have to be harvested through traditional Liposuction?

Liposuction in a doctor's office? 13 answers

My doctor’s office is medi-care certified and he said he could perform my liposuction there, instead of in a hospital. Is this safe?


Will liposuction correct broken tummy tuck sutures? 12 answers

I had a Tummy Tuck 3 months ago, and the upper abdominal suture tore, leaving a lump on my upper stomach. Although I'm doing everything my doctor told...

Sagging skin and lump after Liposuction 10 answers

I had my arms Liposuctioned almost 3 months ago. I had great elasticity before the procedure, so the doctor told me I was an excellent candidate....

Will I have loose skin after liposuction? 4 answers

I am considering lipo on my upper and lower abdomen. I have a strange pocket of fat on my upper abs which does not completely go away with exercise...

Is pain after liposuction normal? 5 answers

I had liposuction 6 days ago on my tummy and hips. Just aout two inches above the right and left incisions at my bikini line for the tummy lipo, I...

Can I get ankle liposuction? 1 answer

I've always had kind of "chubby" ankles (cankles) and I would like more definition in this area.  Do doctors usually offer liposuction...


Options to correct a sagging, wrinkling double chin? 13 answers

Is there anything I can do to firm-up or eliminate a sagging, wrinkling double chin that has developed this past year. I've always had a small double...


Is traditional liposuction outdated? 5 answers

With all of the new lipo procedures out there - tumescent, laser-assisted, ultrasound-assisted, and even fat-dissolving injections - is there still a...

Which is best for butt bulges, Liposuction or Smart Lipo? 2 answers

Is there anyone else out there who has a butt under their butt? Which procedure would be best for my problem, Liposuction or Smart Lipo? Please help!

How long do you recommend wearing the compression garment after liposuction? 10 answers

I had my flanks, back, under butt area, and a little fat under the arms done with Smart lypo. How long do you recommend wearing the compression...

What are these hard lumps post-Liposuction? 5 answers

I am 1 week post-op from upper arm Liposuction. Up until today, my arms have been soft like jello and felt bruised. Today, I was rubbing my arms and...


What's the best treatment for fat ankles that will give me a better shape? 3 answers

What are my option for fat ankles? i'm not overweight but my lower legs are shapeless, esp.my ankles. Is lipo available for me? if so, how much does...

Is it normal to feel a pinching sensation after Tummy Tuck and Liposuction? 11 answers

I had a Tummy Tuck with Liposuction two months ago and I am now feeling a pinching sensation only on my left side. It feels like a needle being stuck...

What area is considered to be a normal flank region? 6 answers

I am going to have Smart Lipo on my flanks, however, I questioned whether an area of my back is still considered part of the flank or a bra-line. I,...

How long does it take to see final liposuction result? 10 answers

I noticed immediate results a few days after having lipo, then weeks later, the results vanished.  How long until I see the final and lasting...

Does liposuction last? 1 answer

I think I need Liposuction but its a ton of $$$ and i fear the fat will just come back a few months later. all that money and pain for nothing. How...

Smaller waistline through Liposuction? 9 answers

I am very close to making a decision on getting breast implants and while I was told this will make my waist appear smaller, I actually would like to...

Can skin rippling and cellulite post-Liposuction be eliminated? 5 answers

I had Liposuction done 12 weeks ago. I'm 35, 5'8 and pre-op I weighed 141.7lbs. Fat was removed from my outer and inner thighs, lovehandles and knees....

When you have liposuction around the waist and in your stomach area, is it true the fat comes back in your upper body? 2 answers

I've heard it will reappear in your arms, upper back and chest area and in your face.

Can I lose around 5 inches on my waist through Liposuction? 5 answers

I have a 42 waist and I need to be around 37 inches to get into the militay.  Most of my fat is on my love handles.  Can liposuction shrink...

Best procedure to reduce fat on hips and buttocks 2 answers

Hi, My name is Marie-Pier, and I am 19 years old. I have a little amount of fat located on the outside of my legs and buttocks. I go to the gym 3 to...

Flat and shapeless buttocks after butt liposuction 7 answers

When I was 35, I had my butt liposuctioned because it was really big! I wanted to have a smaller yet rounder butt, but the doctor took out way too...

What can be done for chronic pain/numbness 2 years after Liposuction and Arm Lift? 6 answers

I had some Liposuction done to my underarm, hip, and back area at the same time I had an arm lift.  When I woke in the recovery room, my left...

Will fat go away after liposuction? 2 answers

It looks like my upper stomach is a bit bigger than when i had the initial procedure (vaser liposelection) 3 weeks ago. Suction was done also, so...

Paralyzed lip after Neck Lipo and Chin Implant 7 answers

I had neck lipo and a chin implant 3 weeks ago. The right side of my bottom lip feels paralyzed. It won't move at all. Everything that I have read...

SmartLipo - Are SmartLipo results permanent or will the fat cells come back? 1 answer

With SmartLipo, if they suction out the fat cells, don;t the fat cells eventually grow back? And possibly somewhere else on your body?

Does liposuction make you lose weight? 11 answers

I am thinking about having liposuction around my stomach, lovehandles and thighs. Will I lose weight or just get a bit smaller? Overall, I am happy...

How is fat discharged from the body? 2 answers

How does the fat leave your body as waste?  Is it damaging to the liver?  What body processes are affected?

Should I try to lose weight before Liposuction? 6 answers

I have scheduled  my liposuction in about a month. I weigh approximately 142 lbs now, and am 5'4''. Should I maintain my current weight or try to...

Does lipo of the outer thighs (saddlebags) make your butt look smaller? 7 answers

I am considering lipo on my inner and outer thighs and was wondering of this will make my butt look smaller? I have heard bad things about buttock...

What can I do for nerve pain following liposuction? 7 answers

I had lipo 22 days ago to my arms and upper/lower abs. Now that the numbness has worn off, I am having a really hard time with what seems like nerve...

Stomach bulge after Tummy Tuck and Liposuction 10 answers

I had Tummy Tuck with MR and Liposuction on the bra rolls, flanks, gluteal fold, and banana rolls on December 4th. When I stand, my stomach is flat,...

Who is the best liposuction candidate? 11 answers

What can liposuction surgery do for a patient, and what cant it do?

How can I minimize sagging skin after Liposuction? 5 answers

I had Liposuction done on the rolls of my upper back area 2 months ago. I already see sagging skin appearing on the area. I still wear my garments....

When does fluid build-up after Liposuction begin to subside? 10 answers

I have had some fluid build up in my arms after Liposuction on my upper arms 3 weeks ago. I had to have several drainages, and was wondering, how long...

Liposuction - how long until you can be sure no complications will occur? 2 answers

How long after a liposuction procedure you can tell that you did not have any complications, or that you are no longer in danger of complications...

What if I feel embarrassed about having work done? 2 answers

Concerned that i'll always need to hide my lipo experience from even my good friends.  embarassing!

What is ultrasonic liposuction? 5 answers

What is ultrasonic liposuction or ultrasound-assisted lipo?  Are they the same thing?  

Best liposuction to get for belly fat? 1 answer

What is the best form of lipo if you have just an area below belly buttom that is a fat pocket problem. Do it hurt? How long to recover?


Mini Tummy Tuck with Liposuction final results? 8 answers

I had a Mini-Tummy Tuck with Liposuction on the abdomen area slighty over a year ago. I am physically active and work out almost every day of the...

Tummy tuck with liposuction on my back? 4 answers

I plan on having a tummy tuck in a few months after I get to my weight goal and I would also like to have liposuction on my sides and back. My doctor...

What are the benefits of chin liposuction? 1 answer

What are the benefits of chin liposuction?

Pain and smelly discharge 3 years after several surgeries 11 answers

I have had 6 surgeries: C-section, Tubal ligation, Umbilical hernia repair, major abdominoplasty, and Liposuction, which were done 8 1/2 - 9 years...

Will pubic area pouch developed after liposuction go away? 8 answers

I had Liposuction of the abdomen about a week ago. I now have a big pouch above my pubic region. Will that go down?

Extra skin and fat I cannot get rid of with exercise and diet 4 answers

I am 42 and have had 2 csections in my mid to late 30's.  I am fairly close to my ideal weight however my stomach has never been the same. I...

Cutting out fat for Mini Tummy Tuck instead of Liposuction? 10 answers

I had a mini Tummy Tuck 3 weeks ago, and the doctor cut out the fat instead of liposuctioning it. I was wondering, does it matter how he took out the fat?

What causes hardness after Tumescent Liposuction? 3 answers

I had Tumescent Liposuction on my back, stomach, arms and legs two weeks ago. I am VERY pleased with my legs, there is very little swelling and no...

Does liposuction in one body area make another get fatter? 10 answers

The Mayo clinic posted the statement that "It's possible that if you remove fat cells from one area with liposuction, you may gain less weight in...

Will tummy tuck and liposuction results return after weight loss? 7 answers

I had Liposuction for my chest and a full Tummy Tuck on September 24 2008. Unfortuanetly, I gained 10 kgs after these procedures. Will I get back the...

Liposuction for upper back? 2 answers

I am on a workout regime but this area is giving me a hard time.  I 'm considering liposuction on my upper back (around my shoulder blades)....

Liposuction lumps 3 years post-op 2 answers

I had liposuction on my stomach three years ago, and it has never been even. What bothers me even more are the areas left with hard bumps all under...

Standards for wearing compression garments after liposuction? 4 answers

I just had Vazer surgery done to my neck and waistline and stomach. The surgeon told me to wear the compression garments for three days straight then...

Best way to permanently remove fat cells? 3 answers

I have always read and have had friends who had traditional lipo and the fat always resurfaces some other weird random place because we are pre set w/...

Is Ultrashape as effective as liposuction surgery? 2 answers

There was a story today at AOL saying you get body slimming results with a procedure involving no surgery: ultrashape.  Is it recommended as a...

Are Liposuction lumps more likely to form if there's very little fat? 11 answers

I'm getting Liposuction, but I'm worried about ending up with lumps. I have very little body fat, but I want to sculpt my trouble areas. Does your...

Visible and hard lump after Liposuction 1 answer

I just had abdominal Liposuction 10 days ago on my lower abdomen (I had a tummy tuck about one year ago and still had this little pocket of fat) and I...

Could lumps develop weeks after liposuction? 7 answers

Had liposuction of the abdomen about a week ago.  If I haven't developed any lumps yet, is it likely that I will?

Lipo after tummy tuck revision 2 answers

I had abdominoplasty 6 yrs ago (I am 50 y.o. now)... the result was good but left me with "dog ears."  My surgeon did it again and...

Leg Pain post-Tummy Tuck and Liposuction 8 answers

I had a Tummy Tuck with Liposuction 4 months ago. Two weeks later, I was in the I.C.U with a 32 inch blood clot and I had 6 surgical procedures to get...

Should I wait for the usual weight gain before I have Liposuction done? 7 answers

I usually gain 5 lbs in the winter and naturally lose it in the spring. If I want to get Liposuction done on my thighs, belly, and hips, should I get...

Liposuction - what type of clothing should I wear post-op? 5 answers

I am scheduled to have a facelift in October along with lipo to uppper/lower abs, bra roll and hips. I plan to take off work for 2 weeks. My...

Lumps from blepharoplasty, neck lipo, and fat transfer? 12 answers

I had liposuction on my neck, lower blepharoplasty, and fat transfer to my face and under my eyes 9 days ago. I just wanted the fat under my eyes to...

Should I get Velashape after liposuction? 5 answers

My doctor recommended Velashape after liposuction to tighten the skin. I had vaser lipo and smart lipo, and I also lost a lot of weight after the...

Options for correcting scars and droopy buttocks from Liposuction 8 answers

I thought Liposuction would get rid of cellulite, but ended up with scars and a droopy bottom from the procedure years ago. What treatments can help...

Lump after Tummy Tuck and Liposuction? 4 answers

I've had a Tummy Tuck and Liposuction on my hips two weeks ago. I have now found a lump in my back the size of a marble or slightly bigger. I can now...

Want true six pack abs, as close as a woman can get 5 answers

My ultimate goal is to have abs-i want definition between the muscles in my stomach a true six pack or as close as a woman can get to a six pack. I...

Lipo for male breast reduction - How long til results are noticeable? 4 answers

I am a 37-year-old male that had Smart Lipo with tumescent liposuction done on my abdomen and breasts 23 days ago. I immediately have noticed a...

What to do about loose skin after liposuction? 1 answer

I had lipo on my stomach a year ago and even though I work out regularly, my stomach now looks kind of blubbery. I have consistently weighed about...

Lipo to lose weight gained through menopause? 1 answer

Hi, I am 22 and am going through menopause. my doctor told me a year ago that my body stopped producing estrogen and im in a menopausal state, which...

Hard spots and rippling after Liposuction 1 answer

I have hard spots down my side where they did Liposuction after my Tummy Tuck. Will this ever go away and what caused it? I am 6 weeks post op and...

Swelling from exercise after Liposuction 3 answers

I had Liposelection performed on my inner thigh 13 months ago. After intense exercise this area swells. The swelling is sometimes resolved with...

What should I do if I still look fat after liposuction? 2 answers

I did liposuction about 6mths ago... but i still look fat even if i exercise regularly... is there something else i can do? should i do another...

Does cellulite always get worse after liposuction? 5 answers

My understanding is that a liposuction side effect is cellulite.  how common is it?  100% of the time, 1%? 

what is the best way of fat removal for ankles and calves? 6 answers

Lipo or smartlipo? is there a cheaper price for these areas?

How much does a thigh reduction procedure cost? 3 answers

I just had Tummy Tuck 7 weeks ago and would like to have thigh reduction. How much does a thigh reduction cost and what all does it involve?  Thanks.


Why didn't I lose weight after Liposuction? 4 answers

I am an exercise instructor and am very conscious about my eating habits. Now, due to my HRT and hysteractomy, my 56 of age, my body shape etc. I put...

I have scar tissue on one hip. Is there a risk if I have Liposuction done? 3 answers

I have scar tissue on one hip, right in the "saddlebag" area (a patch about 2.5" in diameter) from a bad fall back in my 20's. (It was...

Procedures best for puffy cheeks and thin lips? 2 answers

I have what I call "bulldog" cheeks, and even when I was thinner the pockets of skin on the sides of mouth would always protrude (I was once...

Does Dance or Aerobics cause more swelling and bloating after Liposuction? 4 answers

I took a hip hop dance class 24 days after liposuction and today i feel a little bloated. I am also ovulating, do you think the exercise or ovulation...

How to get better slimming results for thighs? 1 answer

I had lipo and it was not a good result. took too much muscle tone. would ultra shape help with thighs?

Bruising after Liposuction on inner knees 5 answers

I had Liposuction on my inner knees 3 months ago. The surgeon says all the bruising has gone but I'm left with a deep shadow that still looks like...

How many Liposuction sessions can be done on the legs? 6 answers

I have gained some weight back and unfortunately it goes right to my legs! I'm in the process of losing it again but it's just not budging from my...

How long does fat last after harvesting? 11 answers

If I have Liposuction, and some of the fat is stored for use in other areas (ie. cheeks, lips, or under the eyes), will it still be safe or good for...

Lower back and abdomen swelling after multiple procedures 6 answers

I had Ultrasonic Liposuction 3 & 1/2 weeks ago in my mid-section, back, arms, and inner thighs. I also had a butt lift, breast reduction, and...

Is there an age requirement for plastic surgery? 2 answers

What is the youngest age that a person can get Liposuction or any kind of procedure of the sort?

Will Lipo-Ex affect my fertility? 2 answers

I had Smart-Lipo done. Unhappy with the lumpiness and unevenness, my doctor recommended Lipo-Ex. I am concerned that it might affect fertility, as I...

Options for correcting lumpy Liposuction results? 3 answers

I had tumescent liposuction of my saddlebag area in September of 2008. I just had my 6 month recall and discussed a touch up with my PS. I am...

What are potential liposuction side effects? 8 answers

Liposuction cause nerve damage possibly? what about cellulite?  a list of possible side effects is very helpful

Body contouring with existing abdominal surgery scars? 2 answers

I had a hysterectomy at 33 and due to complications caused from that surgery including endometriosis(sp?) and then adhesions binding up my ureters and...

Liposuction - is the fat removal permanent? 2 answers

I am considering lipo on my stomach. Learning that once the fat cells are gone, they do not return - does that mean that my stomach will not see much...

Liposuction cost for entire lower body? 6 answers

I am looking to have Liposuction done in my entire lower half. I have a Extreme Pear Shape body thanks to the genetics in my father and mothers side....


Can lipo improve my silhouette and reduce my dress size? 16 answers

I had lipo 8 years ago on my stomach, knees and thighs. I was 6/8 before and 4/6 after. I love the new contour of those areas even after gaining...


Who is qualified to do liposuction? 5 answers

Can any doctor do liposuction, or would I need to see a specialist of some kind?  Thank you.

Liposuction drainage 5 answers

I have an appt scheduled in late Jan to get liposuction on my abs and flanks done, then soon after I'll be going back for my inner and outer thighs.....

Pain, fluid pockets normal months after liposuction? 3 answers

I'm two months post-op liposuction on upper/lower abs, flanks, saddle bags, banana roll....when I exercise and do any kind of jumping motion, it feels...

Is Body Jet a good option for liposuction? 1 answer

During my consultation today, my plastic surgeon mentioned a new liposuction technique that he is going to be using pretty soon called Body Jet. ...

Knowing more about lumps after liposuction 4 answers

I had a liposuction on my legs 10 days ago. I want to know if massage can help with some lumpiness. Also, what else do you recommend?

Tummy Tuck or Liposuction after colon resectioning 7 answers

I had a Tummy Tuck 6 years ago, and a colon resectioning 2 years ago. I have gained a lot of fat due to inactivity. Can I have another Tummy Tuck...

Micro-liposuction of jowl fat? 1 answer

How does this work? Is the liposuction performed from the inside of the cheek? Also, under what conditions can this procedure be used?

Lumps after SmartLipo MPX related to fat reabsorption? 1 answer

Five weeks ago, I had SmartLipo with the newer equipment that promotes the best skin tightening (MPX), which I see here is good.  Although my...

Liposuction with tummy tuck - what areas need lipo? 5 answers

I have been told I need a tummy tuck to help stabilize my abs. They did not come back together like they were supposed to after my baby. As part of...

Can the gluteal crease be recreated through Liposuction? 1 answer

I had my posterior thigh banana rolls liposuctioned last month to disastrous effect. The surgeon left a band of fat running parallel to my gluteal...


Can the body go into starvation mode after Liposuction? 5 answers

My sister and I both had liposuction of the thighs and hips. We went to two different surgeons. We both had no visible results. I was small for one...

Should a doctor leave the incisions open after tumescent or smartlipo? 1 answer

I am having a combo of tumescent and smartlipo on my inner and outer thighs, abdomen, hips and arms. My doctor plans on closing the incisions. I...

Will liposuction help me with diabetes weight control? 6 answers

I have diabetes and a doctor said it would be helpful to get rid of extra fat from liposuction. This would make me manage diabetes better.  Would...

Using liposuction fat for biodiesel? 6 answers

Seeking your expert comments to a story we posted "Cars powered by human fat?"  Do you think fat harvested from patients should be used...

How much would it cost to get liposuction under the chin? 3 answers

I would like an estimate of what I need to save up.

Can a secondary liposuction and fat graft to the chest repair my body? 1 answer

I underwent liposuction of chest and stomach. For the chest, I am left with crater deformity and my tummy is rippled. I have loose skin but not...


Liposuction for men 7 answers

Online I keep finding info abuot women who had liposuction. Thats fine, but I would be very interested in doing something about my lovehandles and...

Is it easier to treat body fat in certain areas? 7 answers

I have had four children. My upper inner thighs are fatty, with stretch marks and loose skin hanging. I have consulted a plastic surgeon and he said...

Can liposuction reduce sagging skin and fat left after C-section? 3 answers

I had two C-Sections back to back 4 years ago. This left fat and sagging skin on my abdomen and fat on my hips. Is it okay to undergo liposuction for...

Downtime for Abdominal liposuction vs Tummy Tuck? 7 answers

How long is the downtime of abdominal liposuction as compared to tummy tuck?

Liposuction - is there a limit to how many times can I get it done on the same area? 3 answers

Is there a limit to how many times I can have Liposuction done on the same body part or area?

Laporoscopy and fat-reducing procedure in one surgery? 4 answers

I need to have an IUD removed (placed 2005) which has somehow gone through my uterus into the abdominal cavity. The doctor wants to perform a...

Liposuction revision for lumps, fibrosis, fat pockets? 2 answers

I had Liposuction of abdomen and waist 5 months ago, still have lumpiness, fibrosis and small pockets of fat. I had 12 sessions of lympathic massage,...

Local anesthetic effects during submentoplasty 4 answers

How does local anesthetic affect the rest of the body's circulation when used for a submentoplasty? Does it limit the circulation in the neck and head...

How long should I wait for a second Liposuction treatment? 5 answers

I just had Liposuction done in November last year, and I think I'm ready to go back again. How long after my first treatment should I wait before I...

Quick recovery from LipoLite? 2 answers

I'm getting Lipolite on upper and lower abs. Can I be in a bikini 3 weeks later? I'm planning a trip. My doctor says I'll be up and out so quickly,...


Can Liposuction fix a glute injury from a fall? 7 answers

I had a nasty fall while rollerblading a few years ago and fell quite hard on my butt. A deep bruise appeared and swelling ocurred right away. After...

What is Lipo Lite? 1 answer

Someone did it?

Lumps and indentation after Liposuction 1 answer

I had Liposuction on my outer thighs about a year and a half ago. The results were unsatisfactory, and I'm left with indentations and lumps. Can this...

Dog ears, side rolls, and bulge after mini Tummy Tuck and Liposuction 2 answers

I had Liposuction and mini Tummy Tuck a year ago. I now have "dog ears" at the ends of the incisions, and when I sit I get rolls on the my...

Bulge under chin after Neck Liposuction 5 answers

I am into day 4 after having neck liposuction. I just had the one incision under my chin, and had the fat removed from just under my chin and...

Need for a second Tummy Tuck? 6 answers

I had a full Tummy Tuck with Liposuction and hernia repair 6 weeks ago. I have left over fat and loose skin above my belly button. My plastic...

Liposuction and Breast Augmentation through belly button? 1 answer

Is it possible to get breast augmentation through the belly button and liposuction at the same time?


Which type of liposuction is best combined with tummy tuck? 15 answers

What type of liposuction is usually combined with a tummy tuck or mini tummy tuck procedure, specifically?  I heard that they are often combined...



Percentage of bad Liposuction results? 1 answer

Hi. I'm 46 (no kids). I was effortlessly thin...till 41. Gained 10 lbs mostly in middle. One day, I'm sold on Liposuction, the next I read a...

Pain after arm Liposuction and Breast Implants 2 answers

It's been 33 days since I had arm Liposuction and Breast Augmentation through my arm pit. It looks like a tendon was attached to the area that was...

Can Liposuction be done on the knees? 3 answers

I am a physically active and trim woman in my mid-twenties. I have the body type that always has a small waist and flat tummy, but carries fat in the...

Endermologie for Liposuction lumps? 1 answer

I had a Liposuction on my tummy and back 2 weeks ago. I feel lumps even though I've done 9 lymphatic drainage massages. Someone told me to do...

Loose skin after liposuction on thigh area 1 answer

What works best for tightening loose skin on thighs and butt? I had a liposuction a few years ago, and it left me with loose skin, even under my butt.

Liposculpting: I'm so confused 7 answers

I need to know. Someone please help. I keep going back and forth on whether or not to get fat transfer to my breasts for augmentation and that reason...

Liposuction vs Tummy Tuck advice 9 answers

I weigh 190 lbs. I haven't had any children, but my stomach looks like I could be 4-5 months pregnant. I have no stretch marks on my stomach and the...


Swelling after Liposuction and Scar Revision 1 answer

How long does the swelling last after Liposuction and a scar revision? I am 3 weeks post op and still wearing a garment, as well as foam pads....

Mississippi Liposuction doctor recommendations

I live in the Jackson, Mississippi area and would like to know of any good Liposuction providers? I'm looking to have the procedure done myself.

Measurements unchanged after Tummy Tuck and Liposuction 2 answers

I had Liposuction on my hips, thighs, and torso along with a Tummy Tuck about 8 months ago, and nothing changed after the first two months of the...

How long do muscle spasms after a breast augmentation last? 9 answers

I have gone from a small B cup to having 500 cc implants. I am having to take Valium just to perform the exercises to form the pockets.

Swelling flanks after Tummy Tuck and Liposuction 8 answers

I had full Tummy Tuck with Muscle Repair and Liposuction 9 days ago. I still have my drains, and a lot of swelling in the flank area. Is this normal?...

Lumps and dents after Liposuction 2 answers

I had Liposuction done 3weeks ago, and now have a big dent underneath my belly button. I also have lots of lumps all over my abdomen, which my doctor...

How long until I see final liposuction result? 2 answers

I underwent SAL of bilateral hips & flanks, lower back, bilateral inner and anterior thighs and knees. Four weeks later the edema is subsiding...

Swelling and tightness after Mini Tummy Tuck and Liposuction 1 answer

I had a mini tummy tuck (no muscle surgery) and lipo around 6 months ago. I had around 2 kilos of fat removed. Initially, the results were pleasing....

Can someone with pacemaker undergo Tummy Tuck and Liposuction? 8 answers

I want to get a Tummy Tuck and Liposuction but I have a pacemaker. Can I still have these procedures done? Does there need to be extra precautions ...

Bruising or blood-tinged drainage after Liposuction? 1 answer

I had Liposuction on my flanks, I/O thighs. Due to gravity, what looks like bruising has made its way down to my calves and ankles. Is this...

Lipo or tummy tuck to get rid of the skin below my belly button? 4 answers

I had 2 c sections in my mid to late 30's and 4 years later I cannot get rid of the skin below my belly button. I am trying to decide if I am a...


How effective are post-Liposuction touch-ups? 1 answer

I had liposuction 6 months ago and up with a few contour irregularities. They look like mogul-type lumps, not dimply like cellulite. My plastic...

Other skin tightening options? 4 answers

I had Liposuction done twice on my back, and I still have some loose skin. I am not fat, I'm 5'4" and size 4. Which treatment would better firm...

Should I go for Smart Lipo or Traditional Liposuction? 8 answers

I am 32 years old and my weight is 132lb. I am exercising regularly and trying to watch what I eat. With all that however, I can not get rid of my...

Thigh Liposuction vs. Thigh Lift 13 answers

I want to get plastic surgery to improve/reduce my thighs, and I'm having trouble figuring out whether I need liposuction or a thigh lift.My thighs...

Am I a good candidate for Liposuction or Tummy Tuck? 3 answers

I have lost 20 lbs. since January (starting wt: 164lbs) but lost only one inch on the belly. I'm 30 years old, non-smoker, 5'2", 145 lbs,...

Correcting bumpy skin after Liposuction 2 answers

After a liposuction in my abdomen I have bumpy, uneven, misshapen skin. Is there any procedure that could help me even it out or smooth it? Thanks.

Did Liposuction screw up my metabolism? 6 answers

I had Liposuction on my thighs done almost a year ago. SInce then, I have been gaining weight steadily despite constant exercise and diet. I go to the...

Poking/jabbing during liposuction 2 answers

Please explain as to why i feel some poking/jabbing during the tumescent liposuction. is this a common "incident" while the cannula being...

When will hardness dissipate after Liposuction? 2 answers

I had liposuction done two week ago and my stomach is really hard. How long before this goes away and if I have my arms done, will they get hard as well?

Back pain and numbness after tummy tuck and thigh liposuction 1 answer

I had a tummy tuck and lipo of the back sides and inner thighs. My legs have gone down a lot and still have a little bit of pain, but my lower back...

When to resume exercising after Lipo and Brazilian butt lift? 2 answers

I am 33 and I had a full back, upper and lower abdomen Liposuction, and a Brazilian butt lift about 1 month ago. I feel fat and want to work out. Can...

How long does tightness after Tummy Tuck and Liposuction last? 1 answer

I had a Tummy Tuck and lipo just two weeks ago. I am not very patient so I was wondering, for how long will I have the tight sensation on my lower...

Compression garment and liposuction results 1 answer

I just had lipo on my stomach area, and inner and outer thighs. I had the surgery on the 18th of March but I still haven't seen any change at all. I...

When can I see mons pubis Lipo and lift results? 1 answer

About 2 months ago, I had liposuction and lift of the mons pubis area. I am very unhappy with my results. I still have a large amount of fat, and...

Neck and chin lipo without the resulting loose skin 4 answers

Is 42 too old to have chin and neck Liposuction without ending up with a sagging skin? My skin is in good shape for my age, and I have always had this...

Will not wearing garment after Liposuction ruin results? 13 answers

I had Liposuction for banana rolls 10 days ago and can no longer tolerate the girdle. If I go without it will it just prolong the eventual outcome of...

Can I have multiple procedures done at once? 17 answers

I'm interested in getting 3 procedures: Breast Augmentation, Chin implant and Liposuction. When I mentioned this to my surgeon he told me that it's...

How does Liposuction and Smart Lipo affect cellulite? 1 answer

I read somewhere that regular liposuction may increase the appearance of cellulite if you have it. But Laser Lipo (Smart Lipo) can reduce cellulite...

Getting rid of visceral fat after lipo and tummy tuck 2 answers

After having tummy tuck and liposuction in the same area, will the visceral fat begin to come off with continued exercise, or will the fat closer to...

Cost of liposuction for tiny fat pockets? 1 answer

I have tiny pockets of fat around my body...if i get liposuction to adress these areas about how much would it cost? (lower ab, flanks, right under...

Liposuction for thighs and knees 1 answer

I am a 44-year-old female planning on getting Liposuction within the next few weeks on my thighs and knees. Are the knees charged separate from the...

Air pocket under skin after lipo without drainage 1 answer

I had Lipo done on my abs, hips, flanks and upper back 3 days ago, and there was no drainage put in. I have 10 holes and was told that they would only...

How does Liposuction affect further weight loss? 3 answers

I have read questions answered regarding the effects of weight gain after lipo. I was wondering about weight loss after lipo. It has always seemed to...

Will I lose fat in other areas after lipo on hips? 1 answer

I retain most of my body fat in my upper body. I am 38, have had three pregnancies and two C-Sections. I am left with a bulging belly, hip rolls and...

Misleading before and after photos of Liposuction? 13 answers

I have been viewing several before and after pics on Drs websites, and a lot show obese people having Liposuction done. Most Drs won't do this if your...

Does back fat removal help decrease waistline? 1 answer

What if you don't have much body fat on your abs but hold it on your lower back? If you remove the fat from the lower back does your waist become smaller?

Liposuction, Brazilian Butt Lift, and Tummy Tuck in one session? 9 answers

I want to have Liposuction on my back and flanks, Brazilian Butt Lift, and a Tummy Tuck. Would it be safe to have all these done at the same time?

Vaser Lipo vs LipoPulse and Body Jet? 2 answers

After I had my consulation, my doctor would like to use Body Jet (as opposed to Vaser Liposuction) for my upper/lower stomach, lower back, and flanks....

How long will bruising last after Liposuction? 11 answers

How long does swelling from Liposuction usually last? Should I wait until fall/winter (i.e. pants season) to do the procedure?

Internal scarring after Mini Tummy Tuck and Liposuction? 1 answer

I had a mini tummy tuck and liposuction, and I'm feeling something like a hard bump right in the center of the scar and a little above it. Is...

Correcting Liposuction dent on thigh? 1 answer

I had Liposuction performed on my outer thighs bout 3 weeks ago. I have recently noticed a sort of "dent" under my butt. I am assuming...

Liposuction not for minimal fat removal? 2 answers

I have consulted with two plastic surgeons who have both advised me that with the minimal amount of fat that I would have removed from my body, I...

Bruising after Neck Liposuction 2 answers

I had neck Liposuction and my neck looks like someone tried to strangle me.I do bruise easily though, always have. The lipo procedure itself looks was...

What is Body Jet Liposuction? 4 answers

What can anyone tell me about the Body Jet water assisted Liposuction? I am excited to hear what anyone can tell me about the body jet water assisted...

Are a full tummy tuck and liposuction of hips and thighs together safe? 1 answer

My doctor has recommended a 6 hours surgery for a full tummy tuck and liposuction of hips, thighs and knees. He is one of the best board certified...


How to trust a doctor for liposuction? 6 answers

Hello!!! Please helps me !!! I want to get a liposuction done with a doctor that seems like he knows what he is going. I had a free consultation and...

Upper stomach bulge after Mini Tummy Tuck and Liposuction 2 answers

I had a Mini Tummy Tuck with Liposuction on the upper stomach. Now, my upper stomach sticks out way further than my lower stomach. Will this go down...

Two compression garments after Liposuction and Butt Lift? 2 answers

Since I had butt lift and liposuction in my inner thigh and waist, do I need to wear two different types of garmets? One for my butt and one for the...

Lipolysis after facial liposuction 2 answers

I had a face liposuction but I didn't get a leaner face. Will Lipolysis improve my results?

Lipo or Tummy Tuck with an upside-down T? 10 answers

I recently had a Tummy Tuck consultation with a plastic surgeon. I'm 5'3, 110 lbs, and I want a full Tummy Tuck, but might end up with an upside-down...

Swelling or fat leftover after Liposuction? 1 answer

I had a Liposuction on January 31 on my love handles. I noticed that my right love handle is gone, but the left one is not gone completely. I...

How to speed up abdominal Liposuction recovery? 2 answers

I was wondering, what can I do to speed my abdominal Liposuction recovery? I am 10 days out and still sore with bumps. I am doing some massage to...

Lipo or Vaser Lipo for losing 30 to 40 lbs? 8 answers

My husband is overweight by 30 to 40 pounds and is diabetic. The medication always makes him sick in the bathroom. The doctor told him that if he...

Fat removal volume for Breast Reduction and Liposuction? 12 answers

I'm getting a Breast Reduction of 1 kg done at the same time of Liposuction to upper and lower abs, flanks, and outer thighs. I'm supposed to be under...

What is Vibro Liposuction? 7 answers

A local clinic is advertising Vibro Liposuction extensively. However, I haven't been able to find much information on it online. What is involved in...

Liposuction or Mini Tummy Tuck for sagging upper abdomen? 12 answers

My wife is scheduled for breast augmentation within the next few months. she also has some left over skin from giving birth to my three lovely...

Best exercises after Tummy Tuck and Liposuction? 5 answers

I had Tummy Tuck with Liposuction 6 weeks ago. What are the best exercises after these procedures?

Liposuction safe for Type I diabetics? 2 answers

Is liposuction safe for type 1 diabetics? Are the risks increased? I have seen debate about if liposuction could improve diabetes, but that is not the...

Indentation after Mini Tummy Tuck and Liposuction 1 answer

I have an indentation on the left side of my stomach, after having a mini tummy tuck and liposuction on my upper stomach 4 weeks ago. Will this go...

Liposuction incision scars 2 answers

I don't like the symmetry of the Liposuction scars because they obviously look like surgical scars. How do plastic surgeons choose Liposuction...

Final results of submental Liposuction? 1 answer

I had submental Liposuction on April 23, 09. I was happy with the immediate results, but it now (3 weeks later) looks worse than it did right after...

Swelling and bumpy appearance after neck liposuction 2 answers

I had neck Liposuction done 3 weeks ago (tumescent procedure), and although I see a major improvment with the double chin I had, it's still lumpy...

Lumps after power-assised Liposuction 7 answers

I had ultra, power assisted Liposuction on April 1, 2009 . I'm 5'3" and have always been very muscular and my weight never goes above 120 lbs. I...

Circular ridges after cheek Liposuction 1 answer

I had Liposuction of my cheeks 6 weeks ago and now have these firm circular ridges that are very prominent when I smile. I showed the doctor, and he...

Not much fat removed after Lipolite? 1 answer

I had Lipolite done instead of Smart Lipo. I don't know the difference. However, I'm not happy with the results; only 5.800 mls were removed and 1.7...

Arm Liposuction incision through the arm? 16 answers

I'm having an arm Liposuction in a couple of weeks, and I've been looking at before and after pictures and reading reviews. One thing I noticed is...

Bumps after Liposuction on hips and thighs? 1 answer

I had Liposuction to my outer thighs and hip area - out patient basis. I was injected with lido and epi - they took out approx 1500cc of fat .I have...

Smoking after Liposuction and Fat Grafting 1 answer

How long after a Fat Grafting is it safe to smoke? I had Liposuction and Fat grafted to my abdomen to correct a previous Liposuction. Thank you.

What's the difference between Plastic Surgery Organizations? 2 answers

What is the difference between the American Society of Plastic Surgeons and the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery? Of the 3 consultations...

Is Velashape an option for lumps after Lipo? 2 answers

I have lumps from Liposuction and I'm wondering, what are my options to fix them? Is Velashape a good choice for me? If no, please explain what would...

Can Liposuction on thighs cause sagging? 5 answers

I'll have Tummy Tuck  and Breast Augmentation with some Liposuction. They say very little lipo to inner outer thighs. I'm very concerned. Can you...

How to tighten or smoothen crepey skin after Lipo? 2 answers

I would like to tighten and smoothen the skin on my knees and thighs. I am 40 years old, weighing 120 lbs. 6 years ago, I had a Liposuction, and it...


Is water assisted liposuction hype? 1 answer

I saw this video and wondered if you could comment, is water-assisted liposuction a significant advance in liposuction techniques.  Do you use...

Can Smart Lipo to reduce fat nasal tip? 8 answers

I was advised by my doctor, that my fleshly nasal tip can be reduced by using Liposuction. He says he will use a new technology called Smart Lipo. Is...

Not enough fat removed after Liposuction? 12 answers

I had an abdominal Liposuction on June 12th, 2009 to correct a muffin top that resulted from a myomectomy to remove uterine fibroids last year. My...

How many Liposuction treatments can I have for thighs and knees? 2 answers

I had a revision surgery on my inner thighs and knees 10 months after my first Liposuction. I am now 7 months after my revision surgery and I still do...

Safe to have liposuction around laparotomy scar? 2 answers

I have a 10 inch horizontal scar 2 inches above belly button, from a laparotomy procedure 16 years ago. I want to get liposuction on my stomach. Is it...

How soon can I have another Liposuction? 2 answers

I had liposuction last December. It is already March yet I have not seen any significant changes in my body. Sure, my tummy has flattened a bit but my...

What is a liposuction drain & what does it do? 4 answers

I've been reading up a lot and considering a Tummy Tuck. I have a tight abdomen but loose skin and stretch marks. I was advised that Smart Lipo would...

Best diet and exercise regimen after Liposuction? 2 answers

I had total body liposuction 2 weeks ago. I stayed the same weight at 1st week, but now at 2 weeks I'm up 3 pounds from my pre-op weight. I am swollen...

Swelling after facial liposuction 1 answer

I had a facial liposuction on my cheek area and the swelling hasn't gone out. My doctor said that I will get a leaner look in approximately 6 weeks....

Liposuction, hysterectomy and paniculectomy in one surgery? 2 answers

Hi there. I have a scheduled surgery for april 13. My surgery is for a partial hysterectomy, paniculectomy, flank and back liposuction all perfomed at...

Would Lipo on lower butt help elongate my legs? 1 answer

Hi, 4 months ago, I had liposuction on my lower abs and love handles with pleasing results. However, I am booked in for more lipo to the lower back of...

Can I have the compression garment off for few hours? 2 answers

I want to go to a party and I just had Liposuction and a butt lift11 days from the party date. Can I take my garmets off for the party? This will...

Fat transfer to correct crater deformity after Liposuction 1 answer

I had liposuction of abdomen and chest. The results were bad and not to my expectations. I was left with crater deformities behind the nipples. ...

Achieving ideal weight before Tummy Tuck and Liposuction? 3 answers

Do I need to be at an ideal weight before Tummy Tuck and Lipsuction can be performed? I am currently working on losing weight, but I want to go ahead...

Bloated final result from Liposuction? 10 answers

Two weeks ago, my plastic surgeon removed 300cc of fluid and I was very flat. Today, on my 4th week after Liposuction, I returned to my surgeon to see...

Does Liposuction swelling increase everyday? 2 answers

The first day after Liposuction, my tummy was very flat. Now that I'm on day 3, I can see a bulge where I had Liposuction done. Does swelling increase...

Is the pinch in my arm a normal side effect of liposuction? 1 answer

Hi, doctors. I had upper arm liposuction surgery 4 months ago and have fully recovered-no bruises or swelling. However, every once in a while I feel...

Compression garment concerns after Smart Lipo 11 answers

I'm 26yrs old, 113 lbs and had 550 cc's removed from my stomach/flanks through Liposuction exactly 1 week ago. The compression garment the doctor gave...

Swelling after Mini Tummy Tuck and Liposuction 1 answer

I had a mini Tummy Tuck and Liposuction 8 days ago and I am still very swollen.The pants I could wear before the surgery are too tight! How long...

Going home right after Tummy Tuck, Liposuction, Breast augmentation? 4 answers

My doctor is board certified. I'm getting nervous about having a Tummy Tuck with Liposuction and Breast augmentation at the same time, to be done in...

Hydroliclasia aspirativa lipo recovery 1 answer

I had hydroliclasia aspirativa lipo (a type of lypo discovered in brasil). My problem is that i still have liquid in my stomach and it shows a bump....

Swelling after combined Tumescent liposuction and Slim Lipo? 7 answers

I am two days post-op from combined Tumescent liposuction and Slim Lipo on abdomen and outer thighs. I can tell a difference on the abdomen, but my...

Permanent indentations from Liposuction compression garment? 2 answers

I had Liposuction 3 weeks ago on my inner and outer thighs. Since the surgery, I have been wearing a compression garment (stage 1) at all times, as...

Liposuction for bulge after Tummy Tuck? 3 answers

I had Tummy Tuck 3 months ago, and I've been getting what I think is swelling for about a month now. It wasn't so bad for the first 8 weeks. I can...

Hematoma after Liposuction and Tummy Tuck? 1 answer

I had Liposuction on inner thighs, flanks, and abdominoplasty . It has been 18 days since my surgery. Last night, my left inner thigh began to hurt....

Muscle repair failure after Tummy Tuck? 2 answers

I had Tummy Tuck with muscle repair and Liposuction to the hips and flanks almost 4 weeks ago. I'm still really swollen, especially in my upper abs....

Gaining wait after Liposuction 1 answer

It will be a year in August that I had liposuction. I don’t exercise but I have a very strict diet that I follow. I’m noticing that I have...

Liposuction to achieve hourglass figure? 4 answers

Liposuction on the stomach to make my butt and stomach look bigger! Is it possible to get Liposuction on the stomach in a way to create a more...

What procedure can help fix botched liposuction? 1 answer

I am a 37 year old woman and had liposuction on my hips and thighs 10 years ago. I've been extremely unhappy since because I've looser skin, ripples...

Skin tightening treatment for loose skin after Liposuction? 10 answers

After liposuction on my upper and lower abs, I now have loose skin on my upper abs that fold over my belly button. It's not a thin fold, almost a...

Los Angeles Liposuction Doctor Recommendations

I feel that I have educated myself in what I need to know about the procedure, but now I can't seem to find the right doctor. I have gone on 4...

Revision lipo risks similar with regular lipo? 2 answers

In abdominal Liposuction, are the risks associated with the revision liposuction the same as with regular liposuction? My doctor said I will need some...

When will I see Liposuction results for multiple areas? 4 answers

How long before the final results of Liposuction on lower and upper abdomen, flanks and inner thighs show?

What is causing swelling after Tummy Tuck and Liposuction? 2 answers

I'm 22 days post Tummy Tuck, muscle repair, and Liposuction, and having local swelling. Why am I only swollen above incision? What could have cause...

Why didn't my doctor tell me to wear a compression garment after lipo? 1 answer

Everyone on here was instructed to wear a compression garment after liposuction - why wasn't I instructed? This worries me... I had outer thighs and a...

When can I have a Tummy Tuck Revision? 4 answers

I had a full Tummy Tuck 7 1/2 weeks ago with some Liposuction on the hips for contour. It's very tight in the front when standing, and I do...

Stomach distention after Liposuction 9 answers

Why do I still have distention in my stomach after a year and a half after Liposuction?

Still in pain 15 years after Liposuction and Tummy tuck 1 answer

I had Liposuction 15 years ago and I still have pain and burning. My abdomen is still lumpy. I had a tummy tuck at the same time. My upper part is way...

Gettig rid of liposuction lumps and scar tissue? 1 answer

I've been having problems with lumps from Liposuction for almost 2 years. I've massaged the area, done 6 sessions of Endermologie and lost additional...

Waiting time for Liposuction after Tummy Tuck? 2 answers

I had a full Tummy Tuck on March 16, 2009. While I am satified with the way my lower abdomen looks, I am not completely satified with the upper...

What's the purpose of wearing a garment? 7 answers

To reduce swelling or bruising? Can I take a break from it maybe 2 hours a day? I was 118 pds and gained 10 pounds after the procedure. Today is day 5...

Recovery period after touch up Lipo? 2 answers

How long until I can go back to work after touch up Lipo? I am getting a "touch up lipo procedure" on my abdomen. How long is the recovery...

Correcting bumpy and uneven Liposuction results? 1 answer

My stomach as been a problem ever since I gained weight and had kids. I had Liposuction on my stomach area, and the results were bumpy and uneven. Do...

Smart Lipo vs Liposuction for abs and back fat? 3 answers

I have read so many different things about Smart Lipo and Liposuction. (I know Smart Lipo is laser treated to melt the fat for an easier removal. So...

How long before Liposuction results can be corrected? 10 answers

I had a full Tummy tuck, Breast augmentation, and Liposuction of the hips and outer thighs 4 weeks ago. I immediately noticed the results of the outer...

Abdominal liposuction without a tummy tuck? 2 answers

I want to have an abdominal liposuction, but I am afraid that I might need a tummy tuck too, which I don't want to do. Does an abdomen look good after...

Surgeon to do local anesthesia for Body Jet Lipo? 2 answers

I will be having Body Jet Liposuction done on the 21st of this month. I asked for an anesthesiologist to do local anesthesia, but my doctor said he...

Massaging after Liposuction? 5 answers

How long after Liposuction do you have to start massaging? Does this hurt? What about areas on your back where you cant reach to massage?

Liposuction after incisional hernia repair? 3 answers

I had an open umbilical hernia repair on November 2009 and how have an 8" scar with a massive incisional hernia. The surgeon never believed me...


Is Lifesculpt a "God send"? 6 answers

I saw the blog post on realself where a doctor in a video calls Lifesculpt a god send for people with excess/ exercise resistant fat.  What is...

Should I consider Liposuction? 3 answers

I have dieted and exercised for the past two years and lost 20 lbs, kept it off too. I still find my love handles where they always were and fat...

Headaches after Liposuction 2 answers

I had liposuction a week ago and now I am having headaches. Should I be concern?

Exercising after Liposuction and Breast Augmentation? 6 answers

It's been about 4 weeks since I had abdominal Liposuction and Breast augmentation. I want to know if it is okay to begin abdominal exercises. I also...

Getting a six-pack after Liposuction? 2 answers

I'm a 30-year-old male, 6'4" in height and I weigh 240 lbs. I work out 4 to 5 times a week I but just cant seem to get rid of the fat on my abs....

Liposuction below bra line area? 9 answers

I am considering liposuction of the infra-scapular back area, located just below the bra strap. Is this a risky procedure, as I understand it is...

What causes lumps after Liposuction? 6 answers

Im 2 weeks Liposuction post-op and have been trying to get a straight answer about the lumps. I have hard marble sized lumps and one is long--the size...

Liposuction for dimpling on thighs and buttocks? 2 answers

Does Liposuction help or make cellulite and dimples worse around the thighs? Upper and inner. What is the best way to get completely rid of dimples on...

Liposuction before pregnancy? 1 answer

Would you advise your wife to have lipo pre-pregnancy? There are different opinions regarding pre-pregnancy lipo. The question is not how will lipo...

Austin Breast augmentation and Liposuction doctor recommendations

Any tips on where to find recommendations for good cosmetic surgeons for the breast lift/augmentation and liposuction procedures I will be getting? I...

Liposuction on other areas where I gained weight? 1 answer

I went form 173 to 147. My goal weight was 140, but I couldn't get the other seven pounds off. I have gained around 10 pounds back and I'm currently...

Cost of Liposuction with Lipolite? 1 answer

I have a lot of extra fat. I weigh 220 lbs and I've tried dieting and exercising. I want to get Liposuction on my stomach and thighs and butt. And I...

Cheek fat removal or jaw implants? 7 answers

I have chubby cheeks and for a while I have considered buccal fat removal. However, I feel that part of the reason my cheeks look chubby is because I...

Should I be worried with neck Lipo lump? 2 answers

I had my neck Liposuction exactly one month today. I still see a fat pokcet underneath my chin and a few little bumps here and there. Should I be...

Flabbier stomach after Tummy Tuck and Liposuction 2 answers

I had a Tummy Tuck with upper abdominal Liposuction done 5 1/2 weeks ago. My stomach seemed flatter 2 weeks ago then it does look like so today. I...

Bruising far from Liposuctioned areas 2 answers

I am 10 days post Liposuction on inner and outer thighs. I am getting new bruises on areas far from the liposuctioned areas. Is this normal? Why...

How to avoid a lumpy look after Liposuction? 2 answers

I'm having Liposuction done on my stomach. I'm just wondering, how can I avoid the lumpy look that some people get after this surgery?

Atlanta Lipo-EX doctor recommendations

Does anybody know of a doctor who performs Lipo-Ex? I have researched it and cannot find a practitioner in the Atlanta area.

Swelling and loose skin around belly button after Liposuction 1 answer

I am 7 weeks post op from Liposuction and scar revision. Swelling has gone down a lot, but I still have lots of swelling around belly button, and...

Is it safe to have Lipo two days after a Neck Lift? 1 answer

How safe is it to have lipo soon after a neck lift? If both of the surgeries are going to be under local anesthesia, does it make it safer? What...

Returning for more Liposuction? 5 answers

I had 2 hours of Liposuction and am instructed to come back in 4 weeks for more. Is this common? I am worried and wish I would have asked more questions.

Recovery from Tumescent Liposuction? 1 answer

I am still extremely sore and swollen 3 weeks after abdominal Tumescent Liposuction, which I heard had the shortest recovery.I am so uncomfortable at...

Abdominal swelling after leg Liposuction 1 answer

I have had Liposuction for the whole of my lower limbs (thigh/hip to ankle) done in 3 separate operations within 4.5 months (Dec 08 - Apr 09). The...

What makes people choose Tummy Tuck over Liposuction? 5 answers

I am considering Liposuction for my stomach. Why do people choose Tummy Tuck over Lipo?

Best treatment for muffin top? 1 answer

I had Lapband gastric banding and have lost 90 pounds. I feel wonderful but have a muffin top. My problem is the loose skin around my waist, not the...

Would I be a better candidate for Smart Lipo or Regular Lipo? 1 answer

I’m 5'1” and have 3 kids and weigh about 225 lbs. Would Smart Lipo work for me? I'm doing research to see what would be the best procedure...

IV sedation or general anesthesia for Liposuction and Fat transfer? 9 answers

Which is advisable: IV sedation or general anesthesia for Liposuction with Fat transfer to the buttocks. The estimated length of the procedure is 3...

Burning sensation after liposuction 2 answers

I had liposuction done 2 months ago, but the burning sensation still hasn't gone away. I have to hold my stomach with pressure just to turn over in...

Lumpy thighs after Liposuction? 2 answers

I had Liposuction on my inner thighs one week ago. Although the actual procedure was very painful, my recovery has been much easier than I...

Safe for me to have Tummy Tuck and Liposuction? 4 answers

I have a lot of loose skin and some fat in my waist area. I am scheduled for Liposuction and a Tummy Tuck on May 15th. My cardiologist has...

Discomfort 10 months after Liposuction 1 answer

I had liposuction on my abdomen about 10 months ago. It has been feeling great. However, the last few weeks, it has started to feel uncomfortable...

Will insurance pay for liposuction? 6 answers

Will insurance pay for lipo if obesity is causing medical problems and depression and who is the most successful and most known doctor to do the...

Liposuction to lose 45 lbs? 10 answers

Can Liposuction help me to lose 45 lbs? How long is the recovery time?

Liposuction for someone weighing 297 lbs? 2 answers

I am currently 297 lbs. and I am still trying to lose weight. I exercise, minimize my meals and caloric intake, but the weight refuses to come off...

How long should I wait for Liposuction re-treatments? 2 answers

I had a liposuction on may 2008. I wasn't happy and I've decided to get another one done, but with a different doctor. But a friend of mine said the...

Will lipo fix my large protuding buddha belly? 4 answers

I went for a breast aug consult and have also decided and set a date for lipo. I am concerned though, because my belly is somewhat distended (and the...

Losing weight before or after Liposuction? 5 answers

I had Liposuction of my arms, flanks, and abdomen two years ago. Loved the results except for slight ripples in my lower stomach. Fast forward to...

How to find a good Liposuction doctor? 5 answers

In the past few years, I've developed some hereditary inner thigh and knee fat. Due to permanent knee injury, I can only get my cardio exercise from...

Hardness and tenderness after Liposuction? 5 answers

I am six weeks post op from Liposuction on my waist, flanks and hips. My sides get hard, swollen and huge for long periods and then they go soft. I...

Can I get a tattoo over an area I had liposuction? 1 answer

I had a liposuction on my "love handles" on June 2008. Now, I want to get a tattoo in this area and I'm wondering if it is too soon, as I...

Fixing contour irregularities after Liposuction? 4 answers

Are noticeable contour irregularities that need to be addressed usually covered by the doctor that performed the original procedure? I don't feel I...

Smart Lipo vs. Traditional Lipo for abs and love handles? 2 answers

I want to get Smart Lipo on my upper and lower abs and love handles, but I don't know how to go about finding a good doctor?Also from these posts, I...

Bulkier thighs after Smart Lipo and traditional Liposuction 1 answer

I had secondary liposuction on my thighs 13 months ago. I was thrilled with the first procedure on my thighs 4 years prior. Overly perfectionistic, I...

Swelling near belly button after Liposuction 5 answers

I am almost four months post op from Liposuction. I don't understand why the swelling around my belly button is still there. The swelling on the...

Maryland Liposuction, Smart Lipo Doctor Recommendations 1 answer

I am in the Maryland/DC Metro area and am searching for a board-certified and experienced plastic surgeon for a Liposuction or Smart Lipo procedure....

Portland, OR Liposuction doctor recommendations 1 answer

I had WLS (Weight Loss Surgery) years ago and am looking to address several areas at once (including neck/chin) and remove as high a volume as is safe...

Central US Calf liposuction doctor recommendations 3 answers

I saw a surgeon perform Liposuction on a patient's calves. The results look fabulous! I am desperate to get someone to consult with me about my...

Liposuction for back rolls? 1 answer

I had a consultation with a plastic surgeon, I was told that  I have good skin elasticity. He didn't definitively say whether I'll still have...

Abdomen surface resembles cellulite after Liposuction? 4 answers

I had Liposuction of the abdomen a little over a year ago. There is a small section on my stomach that has surface irregularities that resembles...

Hot Yoga after lipo on "muffin top"? 2 answers

It's been 11 days since I had lipo on my "muffin top". Can I do hot yoga?

Will lumpiness go away after PAL Lipo? 1 answer

I am 6 weeks out and looked much better before the PAL Liposuction to stomach area. I still massage the area, but have cut the hours to 4 for wearing...

How to stop bleeding stitches after Tummy Tuck and Liposuction? 5 answers

I had a full Tummy Tuck and Liposuction on May 27, 2009. All of my stitching is internal and I didn't wear bags for fluid leaks. The stitches on my...


Liposuction for love handles and mid-section fat cost? 3 answers

I would like to have Liposuction on just my love handles and a little on the mid-section. I was wondering about cost? I am 70 or 71 inches tall and...

What should I look for in liposuction before and after photos? 5 answers

When i'm looking at surgeons' before and after photos, what should I be looking for specifically?

Will scar tissue 14 months after Lipo still resolve? 2 answers

A doctor here kindly explained why my thighs might be bulkier nearly 14 months after my second Liposuction. But after the first Lipo to my inner and...

T-incision for Submentoplasty Doctor Recommendations 1 answer

Can anyone recommend to me a doctor in the NY area or CT that does the T-incision submentoplasty? I am not inclined to have a face lift at this point.

Cost, age requirement, and consultation for fat transfer on breasts? 3 answers

What is the minimum age for fat transfer from hips to breast in Toronto? What is the price range? Is the cost of liposuction included along with the...

Should I wait before I have Liposuction? 1 answer

I just had a baby and I want to have Liposuction done. Is it a bad idea to get done if I want to continue having 3 more kids?

How much is liposuction? 5 answers

Just wondering what the cost of lipo might be approximately...

How different is Liposuction for diabetics? 1 answer

I've been a Type 1 diabetic since the age of 13. I'm now 39, and I want to have Liposuction on my stomach and abdomen. I've been told that the risk is...

Scar concerns and tightness after neck Liposuction 1 answer

I had submental Liposuction, and the scar under my neck is small but is tough and half of it is pinkish. I do have a keloid on my chest so this...

Permanent fat removal from abdominal and thigh area? 2 answers

I had the traditional Liposuction when I was 32 years of age. On my upper thighs only. I was not satisfied with the results. It was very uneven and...

Advice for multiple procedures in Mexico? 3 answers

I am going to have a tummy tuck, breast lift, and breast augmentation done at the same time with a board-certified doctor in Mexico. He says he can...


Is Water jet Liposuction safe? 2 answers

What is it, and is it worth the money? And can it be performed by a non certified plastic surgeon, and would that be safe?

Smart Lipo to fix sagging after Liposuction? 1 answer

I had traditional Liposuction performed about 10 years ago. I was happy with most of the results except I was left with a saggy area just under where...

Low cost Liposuction more likely to have poor outcome? 2 answers

In the past few years, I've developed some hereditary inner thigh and knee fat. Due to permanent knee injury, I can only get my cardio exercise from...

Recommended brand of compression garment? 2 answers

Do you think Spanx or even an UnderArmor compression tank top provides enough compression? Do you recommend a brand/style for my particular area of need?

Liposuction for bulge above and below hip line? 3 answers

I had total hip replacement on March 2008, Now, I have a big bulge above and below the hip line. Would Liposuction help? If not, what would you...

Liposuction difficulties for fibrous people? 2 answers

I have heard about difficulties with Liposuction for people who are very "fibrous," including more pain and the inability to get at enough...

Liposuction for a 19 year old? 3 answers

I'm 19 and yes that's very young but I have a huge stomach. If I get Liposuction in a hospital how much would it be? And how could I get started?

Brazilian Butt Lift retouch advice 1 answer

Because my doctor and I are not happy with my Brazilian Butt Lift results, he told me he wants to do Liposuction on my abdomen again, then...

Liposuction for reducing midsection fat? 2 answers

I'm 29 years old, married for 2 years. I have Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) which caused me to gain a lot of weight in my midsection. Losing...

Is Lipo-Ex safe? 1 answer

I recently read about a local doctor who performs the Lipo-Ex non-invasive fat reduction procedure. Is it safe? Are there any negative concerns about...

Is it safe to combine these surgeries at one time? 1 answer

I would like to have the following: lipo in arms, either breast implants or breast lift, butt augmentation, lower body lift, lipo in thighs. I was in...

Liposuction and Tummy Tuck at once? 2 answers

I had two pregnancies and have excess skin and stretch marks. My doctor recommends to have a Liposuction first and 6 months later, have the Tummy...

Liposuction after Tummy Tuck and pregnancy? 5 answers

After a Tummy Tuck and a pregnancy, is Liposuction the best choice? My abdomen grew back.I had a tummy tuck 2 years ago but after the procedure, I...

Bumpy calves after Liposuction 1 answer

I have bumpy skin in the area where liposuction was done on my calves. I had this done over six years ago. It almost seems like the skin is too...

Smart Lipo, Water Jet Assisted Lipo, or Vaser Lipo? 2 answers

I'm planning to undergo liposuction on Jan 2010, but I'm really confused which type to use. Smart Lipo, Body Jet Lipo, or Vaser Lipo?

Liposuction scars too high 3 answers

My Liposuction scars are a little too high even, though I was told they would be hidden underneath my panties. How can I improve the appearance of my...

How to make sure markings before Liposuction are accurate? 3 answers

How can I be sure markings will be accurate to correct my situation? During my previous Smart Lipo MPX , the office girl literally just drew one...

Wearing bra after a bra rolls liposuction 1 answer

I am considering getting my bra rolls liposuctioned. How long until one can wear a bra again?

Is Tummy Tuck enough for post pregnancy belly? 4 answers

I am 25 years old and I have had 5 kids, and my body is a little worse for ware. I had twins and my skin and everything else stretched. Will a Tummy...

Liposuction in 4 areas cost? 3 answers

How much would Liposuction in 4 areas approximately cost in Bakersfield?

Cost of liposuction on sides and back? 1 answer

Hello I am 18 years old, and I want to know how much does liposuction cost to have my sides and back done? My mom had liposuction done and it turned...

Electrolysis after Liposuction? 2 answers

I've been getting Electrolysis done on my stomach for a year now, and I'm getting Liposuction done on the same area as well pretty soon. Is that okay,...

Combining non-cosmetic surgery with Liposuction? 1 answer

I need to have surgery to remove a saliva gland, a lymph node or two for biopsy, and to correct a deviated septum. While I'm "under" I...

Right Liposuction procedure for a younger patient? 1 answer

I'm 22 years old, 5'8" and about 205 pounds. I have tried everything but my midsection (upper and lower abs, love handles, and flanks) and upper...

Is it safe to have Liposuction on multiple parts of the body? 1 answer

Can I have Liposuction on my abdomen, hips, thighs, buttocks and breasts one time?

Compressed cabbage for Liposuction swelling? 1 answer

Can I use compressed cabbage after Liposuction to help with the swelling? I know it may sound odd, but it worked on swollen breasts after my last...

Liposuction candidate? 1 answer

I am 23 years old and have gained weight over the past few years and it has all seemed to go to my midsection.It has been very difficult to get rid of...

Liposuction on the pubic area? 11 answers

I was wondering if there is a way to have Liposuction on a woman's pubic area? I had lost weight and have a fatty patch down there.

Liposuction redo cost similar with new procedure? 1 answer

I am considering having my Liposuction redone, but will most likely not go back to the same doctor as I was not happy with the results. Will the cost...

Liposucttion possible without incision in groin area? 2 answers

I am having Liposuction on my abdomen, and flanks. I don't want any incisions in my groin area, even if it's low enough not to show. My plastic...

Liposuction cost for arms and thighs? 1 answer

What is the approximate cost of Liposuction for arms and thighs?

How are liposuction prices determined? 4 answers

What factors go into the price of liposuction?

Extreme pain after 2 Liposuction sessions 1 answer

I had two Liposuction procedures within one week on my back and sides 11 weeks ago. I am still in extreme pain for majority of the time. I am unable...

Limit of times I can remove girdle after Liposuction? 2 answers

What's the limit of times I can remove my girdle within the first 3 weeks of my recovery after Liposuction? I know I should keep my girdle on as much...

Pain, discoloration and indentations after Liposuction in legs 4 answers

I had a Liposuction in my legs and though it had slimmed them down, there has now been greyish discolorations, bruises and indentations from the...

Second Tummy Tuck or Liposuction? 1 answer

After having six children, I had Tummy Tuck on 2/23. Now when I bend over, my tummy hangs. I also have loose skin below belly button. While standing,...

Second Liposuction treatment on same area? 1 answer

How long should I wait before I can get another Liposuction on the same area to fix it? I read that some people see results after just 2 or three...

What are Liposuction marks for? 2 answers

How and why are markings made for Liposuction? Why are areas marked like patterns?

Liposuction with skin excision? 2 answers

I'm getting Liposuction on my abdominal area. After I had two children, I have a bit of wrinkles on my skin. I don't have loose skin hanging when I'm...

Liposuction for fatty tumor? 1 answer

I have a fatty tumor on my left hip. I've had an MRI and they confirmed it was not lipoma, but just a lump of fat. The surgeon says maybe caused from...

Liposuction for a heart bypass patient? 2 answers

I am rethinking about the Tummy Tuck procedure, but I'm still not happy with my shape. Would Liposuction be less invasive for my condition? Is it...

Liposuction cost for belly and love handles? 1 answer

How much does it cost for Liposuction for a guy that wants off about 20 lbs? Just belly and love handles.

Lack of drainage after Liposuction? 1 answer

I am 12 days post op from liposuction. I was very surprised to find my incisions were stitched closed and I had NO drainage. I thought my surgeon said...

Manhattan Liposuction doctor recommendation 1 answer

Are there any doctors in the Manhattan area who accept health insurance for Liposuction?

Best Fat reduction procedure around abdomen and back? 1 answer

I am a slim woman but I have a good amount of fat around my abdomen and back. What is the best procedure to get the most amount of fat removed, while...

Fat transfer and Liposuction on 4 body parts safe? 2 answers

Is it safe to have Liposuction at the same time? If so, please give an approximate range of cost, although I do know that this varies among patients.

Starting abdominal work outs after Liposuction? 3 answers

I had abdominal Liposuction and Breast augmentation 27 days ago. I want to know if I can start abdominal workouts at this point?Also, is it too early...

Ultrasound Lipo safe on varicose veins? 1 answer

I have varicose veins problem and also capillaries problems (very sensitive to trauma). I am thinking about external Ultrasound Liposuction on my...

Tummy Tuck or Liposuction for loose abdomen skin? 1 answer

I'm 39 years old, and I stay at 160-170 lbs for the past three years. I have a lot of loose skin on my side my stomach only. I look big when I sit...

Not a good Liposuction candidate? 1 answer

Doing research for Tummy Tuck. One surgeon said, Full-TT, lipo on stomach and flanks. One surgeon said Mini or Full and that flank Liposuction would...

Tummy Tuck and Lipo swelling worse after removing drains 1 answer

I'm just under three weeks since having a Tummy Tuck and Lipo on my backside, flanks and outer thighs. I had two drains that were pulled at two weeks...

Deformed chest after Male breast reduction? 3 answers

I had Gynecomastia removal along with Liposuction on my chest. Anyway, it has been 3 1/2 weeks since the surgery and I have these hard lumps under my...

Regain more fat after Liposuction? 3 answers

Is it true that after Liposuction, your body will regain more fat? What happens after giving, should it go back to normal?

Liposuction before pregnancy? 3 answers

Would you recommend lower abdominal Liposuction if I'm planning on getting pregnant in the next 2-5 years? Would lower abdominal liposuction increase...

Serious dieting and exercise program before Liposuction? 1 answer

I have about 50 lbs. of weight to get to my ideal weight. I have been trying to lose weight but not through a sustained or very serious effort. Should...

Chin ripples after Neck liposuction along with S-lift? 2 answers

I had Neck Liposuction along with a S-lift. It's been 6 months and now i have little ripples under the chin. I hate this and scared to tell the Dr. ...

How important is compression garment after Liposuction? 2 answers

I am wondering, just how important is the elastic compression garment after a Liposuction? It's been just under a week, and the bands seem to be...

What can be done about Liposuction lumps? 2 answers

I had Liposuction on my abdomen, flanks, and inner knees. I am 11 days post-op. I have developed some lumping. I did it because diet and exercise...


How much fat can be removed with Liposuction? 2 answers

Ok so I'm pretty big (fat) and I wanted to know how much fat can be removed from a body? Say I'm 300 lbs can I get like 130 pounds removed?

How to ease swollen flanks after Liposuction? 1 answer

What can I do to fix my swollen flanks? One is much larger then the other. My Dr recommended a type of shot but there are side effects I'd rather...

Facial paralysis after neck Liposuction 3 answers

I had neck Liposuction 5 days ago and after "coming out of the fog," I'm still experiencing paralysis on the right side of my face (smile)....

What to expect from Liposuction the second time around? 1 answer

Can I expect the same results as the last time I had Liposuction five years ago? The last time most of my swelling and bruising was gone after one...

Correcting results and hernia after Liposuction? 1 answer

I have been told that the hernias which resulted from Liposuction are correctable through surgery, but can anything be done to correct the original...

Best solution for smoothing out dimpling after Liposuction? 2 answers

I am a spinning instructor, exercise frequently and have very muscular thighs. I have had Liposuction twice (once 20 years ago & 4 years ago).My...

Liposuction while on Coumadin? 1 answer

I am currently taking Coumadin (I had a pulmonary embolism that has since been surgically removed) and I want to get liposuction. I want to know,...

Depression over rumors spreading after Lipo

Like many women ive always had issues with my body parts. My first issue was my hips- they protrude and are uneven but eventually I grew used to them....

Safer between Liposuction and surgery for Lipoma removal? 1 answer

What is the safest way to get rid of lipoma: Liposuction or surgery? The lipoma is on the left hip and 10 cm. in size.

Will swelling from lifting go after Liposuction? 1 answer

I am 1 month Liposuction post-op. I had my back, stomach and the love handles done. It was all good till 3 days ago on our way back from our holiday....

What's a reasonable quote for Liposuction of arms? 2 answers

I was quoted $4,000.00 for Liposuction for my upper arms. The procedure is done with small/thin tubes (I cannot remember if that was the word used)....

Correcting lumps after UAV Liposuction? 1 answer

Is the PS responsible for the corrective treatments (surgeries?) for lumps after UAV Liposuction? What would be the best treatment for the lumps?...

Pain and swelling few months after Tummy Tuck and Lipo? 1 answer

I am 5 months post-op from a great Tummy Tuck plus Lipo to flanks/hips. However, now I am getting abdominal pain, soreness, and swelling that I did...


Ease pain without meds after Tummy Tuck and Lipo? 1 answer

I had Tummy Tuck and Lipo 6 weeks ago. What can I do to ease the pain, without meds? Should I continue wearing my binder? Thanks.

Excessive Liposuction? 1 answer

I was 135 pounds before Liposuction and I carry most of my fat on my legs, and butt. I had Liposction on my stomach 2 weeks ago. My doctor removed...

Lumpy area and dark stitch marks after Lipo 1 answer

I have lumpy area and dark stitch marks after Liposuction. What can I do about this? Preferrably NOT a second Lipo.

Liposuction touch up for bulgy midriff after Tummy Tuck? 1 answer

Is it normal for my midrif to become a little bit soft and bulgy after time? Should I get some more Liposuction?Also, should I get the little bulgy...

Lipo for patient with mild sleep apnea 1 answer

I have mild sleep apnea. Would I be able to get the fat taken out with Smart Lipo or Laser and tighten skin with medicare & medicaid?  

Correcting dent on leg after Liposuction? 1 answer

I had Liposuction on my thighs for contouring my legs more, but one leg ended up with a dent on the side that is very noticeable. Have had fat...

After care advice for Liposuction? 1 answer

I had Liposuction done earlier today and I am very curious on what I should and shouldn't do now. I ate a salad with some soy protien, for dinner, as...

Indentation, asymmetry, and pain after Liposuction 1 answer

I had Liposuction over three years ago on the abdomen and flanks. The surgery left me with an indentation on the right side of my hip, and the right...


Skin not suitable for Liposuction? 3 answers

I just got back from seeing my cosmetic surgeon. I live in the UK, I am 27, 5ft 7, weigh 12 st 4 pounds. I cycle 14 miles a day and eat healthily. I...

Large mons pubis 5 years after Tummy Tuck 1 answer

I had a Tummy Tuck 5 years ago and now, my mons pubic area is larger than ever since the surgery. I can't wear tight clothes, I can't wear jeans...