Liposuction: Q&A
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Can I Drain a Seroma Myself?
I think I might have a seroma because there's a fluid pocket in one of the areas I had lipo on. Do I have to go to the doctor, or can I just...
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Pain, Fluid Pockets Normal Months After Liposuction?
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...
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How Long Can Bruises, Seromas and Lumps After Liposuction Last?
I had liposuction 7 weeks ago and I still have some light bruising on the lower back, abdomen and sides. How long can it take for the bruising to go...
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Are Blood Clots and Seroma Common Liposuction Complications?
How common are blood clots and seroma after liposuction? How often do I need to move and get up and walk after my surgery to prevent blood clots? I...
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Bloated Final Result from Liposuction?
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...
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Was Told Seroma After Liposuction Will Take a Year to Reabsorbing, Should it be Aspirated?
1 week ago I received liposuction of the inner thigh and knees. This is my second time around as I had the procedure done 7 years ago. New doctor said...
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Fluid Pocket 2 Weeks Post Liposuction
I had lipo on my outer thighs done 16 days ago and I have a noticeable pocket of fluid that is tender to the touch and warm. I am seeing that seromas...
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My Seroma on Lower Back is Getting Larger, Hardening and the Area Has Started Bruising? (photo)
I developed a seroma on lower back and had it drained twice. I rolled entire area with rolling pin to smooth out lumps, and next day it started...
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How Long Will Seroma Last After Inner Thigh Liposuction?
I had inner thigh lipo now I have a seroma how long will it last?
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What if You Have Seromas from Ultrasonic Lipo, and You Have Stiches?
I'm now 3 months post op. I had ultrasonic lipo of the abodomen, flanks, arms and chin. I had stitches and I believe there is still seromas, when...
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