I want to know if anaesthesia / lipo from the procedure wud effect me if I'm trying to get pregnant. And I am still in mid cycle, so I wouldn't know if pregnancy has taken place yet until I miss my period in 2weeks. Would it be safe if I have the procedure done now? And wud the procedure effect my ability to breast milk later on?
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Ashok Govila, FRCS, MCh, MS - Account Suspended says:
I will first try in your case Injection Kenalog (Triamcenolone ) 6 weekly to reduce the size of the lump.If this does not go away completely in 3 injections this far can be sucked out by a small canula introduced from the muco-cutneous border near the angle of mouth that will not leave any...
It looks that the fat was put too low in the face to begin with.
The lumps need in person examination, could be fat necrosis. Need in person evaluation to see what your needs and desires are and what procedure is best for you. May need more than one procedure.
It is unlikely that fat grafting will cause a flareup of your Hashimotos. If I were your surgeon, I would get clearance from your endocrinologist first, and then schedule surgery.
If you had Thyroid Eye Disease from your Hashimotos, then I would need to make sure that your eye condition was...
