Lumpy, Uneven, Hard Stomach After Liposuction? (photo)

It has been 2 weeks and my stomach is getting worse as the time passes. I asked my ps but he says they will go away with time. I am afraid that this is not happening as they are getting worse. I never wore a garment because my ps did not recommended. Is this normal? My stomach was so beautiful the first week and the second week its just so disgusting :(, I know it takes time but I haven't seen any positive results from people who did have lumpiness and uneven after liposuction.

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2 Doctor Answers | Asked by coco2013

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Abdominal Lumpiness After Liposuction

Your abdomen looks so good after 1 week because there was still swelling present which caused the tissue to look smooth and even. At 2 weeks, some of the swelling has gone down (edema fluid) and now you can see the pre-scar formation on your abdomen. As you can see, the fat has separated into bands similar to the bands you had on your abdomen before the liposuction, and those were the normal folds. You should have worn a compression garment, preferably with a piece of... more

Lumpy, uneven, hard stomach after liposuction

Thank you for question and pictures. Generally speaking, it takes up six months and sometimes longer to see the final results of liposuction. You need to patient and follow your surgeon's instructions. At two weeks after surgery, you are very early in the healing process and the shape will change overtime.

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coco2013 21 Jul 2012

It has been 2 months and a half, and I still have lots of small lumps and bumps all over my stomach, specially the middle part which looks really bumpy. Will this ever smooth out? And is this something everyone develops or is it the doctors technique?

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