I am scheduled for liposuction in 6 days and started taking Arnica Montana. I have terrible diarrhea and feeling nauseous. I don't want to stop it as it has helped me tremendously in my rhinoplasty a couple of years ago and I certainly don't remember that it did this to me back then. Is it normal to develop new reactions to the same drug? And should I continue using it regardless?
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If the area sinks in when you press, this is edema.This is a distressing effect but you need to give surgery time to heal.Time means 6 months - but you should see improvement starting around 6 weeks.In the meantime, the compression bandage will help reduce the swelling for now and keep it from...
Swelling and bruising is very common after liposuction. The best way to deal with it is a compression garment and time. The key for you to remember is time. Just take a deep breath and let it happen.
If your buttocks are affected by excess fat, then liposuction can certainly help reduce its size. However, if working out makes your buttocks more prominent, then chances are your buttocks are enlarged due to bulky muscle. This muscle cannot be safely modified with cosmetic surgery.You can try...