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I've Seen No Changes After Laser Liposuction, Do the Final Results Take Time?
i just had a laser lipo with optical fiber (for almost a week now) to chest and belly. (i am a guy, 23 yo) i see little to barely nothing gone of the volume that i had before. i might have some bruising but when touching it i feel it like actually fat, so jell-o-y. my question is: the volume will shrink over time or it will stay basically the same that it is now?
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AlexDS
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Results after Laser Liposuction
It is completely normal not to see much difference in your chest and belly one week after liposuction. Most patients will see a nice difference in 4 to 6 weeks. However, the final results after laser liposuction occur 3 to 6 months after the procedure. The melted fat is still dissolving for several months making your final result and contour. Also the laser liposuction devices heat up the collagen in your skin, so that significant skin tightening will occur once the...
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The final results from all liposuctions take time.
Don't worry that you don't see much difference after only 1 week from your laser liposuction. That is normal. The main concerns are that you don't have any burns, bad puckering or infections from the laser liposuction at this time. The final results will take at least 4 months but at 1 month you should see a significant improvement and watch as it gets better each month. Sincerely,
David Hansen,MD
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Laser Liposuction - SmartLipo in Atlanta Georgia
Alex, congrats in having the courage to undergo laser liposuction. Photos of your chest and abdomen will help answer this question. As you may know, the final results of laser liposuction may take a few weeks. Most patients are swollen for about 1 month and the swelling will start to go away. You may not see the final result until about 3 - 6 months. You should discuss this with your Plastic surgeon as soon as possible to make sure everything is going well. I hope your cosmetic surgeon is a...
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