Hi. I had Vaser liposuction on my upper abdomen, lower abdomen and side flanks 3 days ago. In addition to the bruising and swelling on these areas, the base of my penis is heavily bruised. I read on this website that the additional bruising is perfectly normal (and usually the rule rather than the exception with abdominal liposuction). Just wondering how soon after this procedure can I engage in sexual intercourse given the bruising (note that my penis does not hurt at all)? Thanks very much in advance.
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Hi, 1 week is too soon to see results because swelling and bruising usually resolve after 2 weeks but may persist up to 6-8 weeks. Please be patient as you can usually begin to see #results 2-4 months later as the swelling continues to diminish and contours become more defined, but improv...
Hello peborah Most swelling and bruising will heal in the first 2 weeks, but can persist for up to 6-8 weeks. Recovery is mostly base on the level of soreness or bruising that you may experience. You should visit or contact your PS about this concern.
Hi, please be patient as improvement will continue for 4–6 months as swelling and irregularities resolve. These contours can even improve throughout the year after surgery.
For your guidance, if you had loose, sagging, or inelastic #skin before the procedure, these are problems which would t...