I am a healthy weight of about 115lbs and I am about 5"4. I am pretty slender in all except on area, my stomach. Despite constant extensive work out programs and diet, my stomach fat persists. If I am accompanied by my parent, and she consents for the procedure, can and will I be able to have it done? I am mentally and physically developed/mature and I believe I would benefit from having this done. Thanks in advance for your answers. I live in Florida if that matters,
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These are all temporary normal healing processes and will go away in 3-6 months. I have my patients only wear compression for 2 weeks then get right back to the gym. Massaging and ultrasound can sometimes help the tightness resolve quicker. Unless there is rippling or...
It is unlikely that a seroma cavity that is present four months after surgery will resorb. Sometimes if it is treated by an interventional radiologist with sclerosing agents it may scar down. It may require surgical excision. Good luck.
David N. Sayah, MD, FACS - Account Suspended says:
Although
there are always a few exceptions, the majority of plastic surgeons recommend
waiting for elective cosmetic surgery until after age 18. This is because the
body is still developing, so any results gained through the procedure could
quickly be lost as the body changes with maturity. Once...
