I Had Vaser Lipo 13 Days Ago in the Abdomen and I Got Burned in One Side Will It Go Away?

Hello! I'm 32 years old and I just had surgery I feel well and the normal bruising and swelling but in one side of my waist I have a red spot the size of my hand and it burns! I just noticed yesterday because i thougth it was a bad bruise.....will it ever go away?.....it burns and hurts when I put the garmet on....what do you recomend doctor? And is the any ointment cream or gel that can help me heal faster and also erase or fade the redness?..thank you I apprecciate your valuable time!

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VASER burn

It difficult to make comment without at least a set of good pictures illustrating the condition. However, if this is intact a VASER burn, it may get worse before it gets better. The skin may begin to slough off as the burn becomes full thickness from inside out, at which time it will require intensive wound care similar to a full thickness burn. I would suggest caution with compression or stress on that area and keep it well moisturized and protect it from trauma. Also, your doctor would... more

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curiouschica 22 Jan 2013

I also had vaser and have similar blotches on my sides. It does not ache like a bruise, it burns and hurts with the compression garment. I am also 13 days post lipo. My ps said it was from the foam... this doesnt seem right to me, i dont even remember having foam on my sides and all of my bruises have gone besides these two blotches. I am now wondering if it was a burn from the vase

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