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Recurrent Seromas 3 Weeks After Vaser High Def Liposuction

asked 1 year ago by 5324anon
Latest answer by Peter A. Aldea, MD
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Tags: flanks, abs, seroma

I had Vaser High Def Lipo on my upper/lower abs and flanks 3 weeks ago. I began developing seromas two weeks after my surgery (a week after the drain was removed). I have had needle aspiration done 6 times and have been wearing my compression garments day and night. My question is: on average, how long do seromas last and will cardiovascular activity (elliptical trainer) be helpful or harmful in regard to seromas?

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Recurrent Seromas after VASER Hi Def Liposuction

You had an aggressive form of liposuction to define your chest and abdominal muscles done 3 weeks ago and in the last two weeks needed 6 needle aspirations of recurrent fluid (seroma) collections despite wearing compression garments day and night. I am a regular VASER user and have never had a seroma as often and for as long as yours had. This suggests to me that either I am a better surgeon than yours (not likely) or that my patients in Memphis are more compliant with surgeon... more

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