I had liposoft/liquid lipo on my outer thighs and love handles 9 days ago. I can notice a change in my love handles but my outer thighs don't look any different. I had a large volume of fat on my outer thighs. Im quite petite everywhere else. When will the swelling go down?
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If you notice that the incisions from your liposuction procedure look inflamed, it's essential to take appropriate steps to promote healing and prevent any complications. Here are some actions you can take:1. Keep the area clean: Gently clean the incisions with mild soap and water daily to...
The first step would be to see your surgeon for a follow up. Once it is determined that the fluid is not due to seroma, or a pocket of serous fluid that develops in the body after surgery, then another explanation may be exercise or inadequate drainage to the area. I would recommend going to a...
It is possible to develop local fluid collections, or seromas, after liposuction. If there is associated bleeding in the area then these are hematomas. You should be evaluated by a plastic surgeon to determine if these need to be aspirated. Although they may sometimes resorb on their own,...