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Anything I Can Eat or Drink to Reduce Swelling After Smart Lipo?

Is there a specific drink or food I can take to help reduce extra water retention? It's been 8 weeks after surgery, but I'm still a little puffy and lumpy! Is that normal?

1 Doctor Answer | Asked by sashaperez in il
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Foods for swelling

I would have to say just to eat a balanced diet.  Other than avoiding salty foods, the swelling will gradually improve as the body completes the healing process. 

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I Eat fresh pineapple I read it helps with the swelling. And of course drink plenty of water

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