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After Vaser Lipo is it Good to Massage?
asked 1 year ago by London6976
Latest answer by Vivek Bansal, MD
Question viewed 1,041 times
Tags: massage, results
i have vaser lipo yesterday do i have to do massage to have good resolt?
6 answers to After Vaser Lipo is it Good to Massage?
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Vaser Lipo
Massaging can be of benefit within reason. You do not need to do aggressive massages and risk damage to the tissue. A gentle massage will be beneficial and assist in smoothing out the textural irregularities.
Vivek Bansal, MD
Danville Plastic Surgeon
Danville Plastic Surgeon
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Vaser Liposuction and Exercise
Vaser Liposuction is the platinum standard and people feel great after this type . I have done over 1200 patients with the Vaser and the results are most pleasing. Less pain, better skin adaption .This is the best and you are lucky. Plain old lipo, on the other hand works very well. As great as you feel you should take it easy. Go slow. No sauna or hot tub till 2 weeks. It, of course depends also on the extent of you procedure. WALK DONT RUN in...
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George Commons, MD
Palo Alto Plastic Surgeon
Palo Alto Plastic Surgeon
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Massage after VASER liposuction is helpful
Massage after liposuction can be helpful in resolving tissue swelling and relieving small areas of firmness. Lymphatic drainage massage doesn't require much pressure and is well tolerated in the early part of recovery. Other adjunctive techniques include the use of external (non-imaging) ultrasound and body wraps.
Vaishali Doolabh, MD
Jacksonville Plastic Surgeon
Jacksonville Plastic Surgeon
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Vaser lipoo and massage
Some surgeons recommned lymphatic massage with liposuction. Vaser because of the heart has a slighlty higher seroma rate, so it may be worth it, but you should ask your surgeon.
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After Vaser Lipo is it Good to Massage?
Yes Lymphatic massage is very helpful after the swelling decreases. Regards From MIAMI Dr. Darryl j. Blinski
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Post-VASER massage
In my practice we offer a specialized post-VASER care treatment which involves daily digital manipulation of the treatment area for the first 7-10 days to facilitate external drainage of the tissue fluid collection under the skin of the treatment area. I don't believe that true lymphatic massaging is possible or even indicated in immediate post-lipo patients as the lymphatic channels have been traumatically disruppted and the serous or tissue fluid can not be resorbed back into the...
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