How Long to Wear Compression Garment After Smart Lipo

I had Smart Lipo done a week ago. I feel excellent and I'm healing nicely, but I feel uncomfortable wearing the compression garment. How long do I...

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Drainage and Swelling After Smart Lipo and Tummy Tuck

I had a Tummy Tuck a week ago. The doctor did Smart Lipo and then the Tummy Tuck. I ended up with a huge incision from waist to waist, and I am...

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How Much Bruising and Swelling Does Smart Lipo Cause?

I assume smart lipo requires lots of downtime to recover.  no swimsuits for a few months

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SmartLipo Recovery

I am having smart lipo next week.  My job requires me to lift up to 70 lbs and push and pull heavy items.  How long will I be out of work? I...

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When Will I See Results from SmartLipo Treatments?

Hi, I am 31 years old woman who has 2 kids. I did a smart lipo in the outer thigh because i always used to have a pear shape. I did the lipo one week...

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Blisters and Bruising After Smartlipo and Tummy Tuck Surgery

I had Tummy Tuck and Smart Lipo done last week, and I've had fever (as high as 104.1, and hangs around 101.4 when I'm taking Tylenol) since then. The...

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How Long Does Swelling from Smart Lipo Last?

I had Smart Lipo done on my flanks 9 days ago, and I am still in a lot of discomfort. I'm experiencing a lot of itching, numbness, and some prominent...

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SmartLipo Burn - What Should I Do?

I had smartlipo laser lipo and now believe i may have 2nd or third degree burns. Is this normal??? the problem is the area. it is all over my pubic...

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What Are the Side Effects of SmartLipo?

What side effects should I expect from SmartLipo? What's normal and what isn't? Background: I had SmartLipo of tummy, inner upper thighs, & inside...

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How Soon Can I Start Running After Smart Lipo?

I'm a regular runner who is interested in Smart Lipo on my abdomen and sides but am anxious about how long I'll be unable to run after the procedure.

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When Will Swelling Decrease After Smart Lipo Treatment?

I am considering Smart Lipo on inner and outer thighs like almost immediately but I am going to go to Aruba approximately 12 days from surgey. I am...

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Smart Lipo Triplex

I had smart lipo triplex 4 days ago on inner thighs and upper legs from knees to top. Very swollen right now and sore but minimal bruising. I can hear...

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Looking Worse SmartLipo 7 Days Later

I had it done on my upper and lower abdoman and back. I had severe pain where I almost passed out. I was so nausous I vomitted from the pain. ...

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Traveling After Smart Lipo

I am having Smart Lipo on my chin and love handles Friday. I go to San diego the following Friday. Will I look fat and puffy?  Is it safe to...

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How Long Do You Wear Compression Garment After Smart Lipo?

I had Smart Lipo done two weeks ago on my abs, love handles, and inner and outer thighs. I am concerned after reading all of these posts because my...

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What is a Typical Smart Lipo Recovery?

I'm considering Smart lipo for some contouring of my tummy and flanks, but first I want to know what I can expect from the recovery period. What kind...

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Appropriate Activity Level After Smart Lipo?

I had Smart Lipo just 6 days ago and I have had to be very active at work, I'm a Pet Groomer, can I be too active ? Is there a possiblity of affecting...

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Large Flanks After Smart Lipo

I'm a male and around 2 weeks ago, I had Smart Lipo on my chest, stomach, and flanks. Right now, I'm discouraged because my flanks (especially near...

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How Long Does Smart Lipo Healing Take?

I'm a 22 year old male, 5'8, and 155lbs. I'm going to get Smart Lipo, on my lower abs and flanks and my only concern is healing. I will be...

Is It Safe to Fly 14 Days After Smart Lipo?

I had Smart Lipo on the arms.

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Best Advice for Quick or Smooth Recovery After Smart Lipo?

I am getting Smart Lipo on my upper abs, lower abs, and flanks on Friday, and have found great advice on this site. However, it is scattered...

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Smart Lipo or Cool Lipo for Chin or Neck?

I am considering Lipo on my neck and chin area. As a mother of 2 small children, I am very concerned about recovery time. Which between traditional...

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What to Expect After a Smart Lipo Revision?

I had smart lipo done in August. Although my stomach is flatter the dr. is not totally pleased with the bumps and is offering to do a revision (free...

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Healing from Smart Lipo While Working Out?

I am getting Smart Lipo on my inner thigh, flanks, and inner knee. I was wondering how long it will take for the swelling to go down. And I am an...

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Flying After Smart Lipo?

How soon after Smart Lipo for abdomen, hips, and buttocks can I travel by plane? I live in Nova Scotia, Canada.

How is Smart Lipo Recovery for One Area Only?

I am wondering if it is possible to have Smart Lipo or cool lipo performed under local anesthesia and if one is able to drive back home on their own...

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Why is Recovery from Smart Lipo Taking So Long?

I'M 52 and I had Smart Lipo a month ago. I still have pain, numbness, and swelling. Why is it taking so long for me to recover?

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How Was Your Smart Lipo Experience in Redlands, CA?

Has anyone had Smart Lipo done in Redlands, CA? What was your experience like? Recovery, pricing, results and the like?

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Will I Look Extremely Swollen 9 Days After Smartlipo?

I am planning on traveling 9 days after my Smartlipo procedure on my inner/outer thighs and knees. My fear is that I will look worse than before the...

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What is the Average Healing Time for Individuals Who Undergo Smart Lipo on Their Abdomen?

Is the recovery time different for smart lipo when compared to traditional liposuction (for the abdomen)?

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Inputs on Smart Lipo Recovery?

Does skin adjust fast after Smart Lipo? Should I keep the tight garment or strap around my body after the procedure? When will I be able to go to work...

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What Does the Swelling Look Like from Smart Lipo?

Will the swelling from smart lipo generally stay in the area where the procedure was done? Or will there be swelling in other areas of the body too?

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Do New Mothers Take Longer to Recover from Smart Lipo?

How long is the usual recovery time after having Smart Lipo for a new mother? Should I expect more bruising or side effects from smart lipo due if...

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Smart Lipo Knee Surgery stiffness?

Will I be stiff from smart lipo of the knees, similar to having a sprain. Will it be very difficult to walk around after the procedure?

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Hardness on Inner Thigh 2 Months After Smart Lipo

I am 2 mos post smart lipo inner thigh/anterior and knee. Is hardness and a little swelling as well as lymph nodes normal at this point?

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Is It True That 12 Pounds of Fat Can Be Removed with Smart Lipo?

I am scheduled for smartlipo on 7/23 and was told that 12lbs of fat will be removed and show on the scale within 2 weeks is that true? also how long...

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Does Amount of Fat Removed Affect the Recovery Period After Smart Lipo?

I am planning on getting rid of some extra fat that diet and exercise failed to remove, I don't have much. The procedure will be done on...

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What Are the Reasons Some Recover W/little Pain from Smartlipo & Others Have Extreme Pain?

Reading through this forum it seems as though some recovery quickly with minimal pain while others experience extreme and prolonged pain regardless of...

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Aqualipo/smartlipo Bruising, Is this Normal?

I had aqualipo/smartlipo done on march 22. The bruising is very severe. At my one week follow up the nurse told me that some people bruise worse than...

Is It Normal to Feel More Comfortable in the Compression Suit? (photo)

I am 3 weeks out. My doctor told me to wear it for 2 weeks. I just took it off yesterday and was uncomfortable all night. I had trouble sleeping and...

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I Am Having a Burning Sensation in my Legs and my Smart Lipo Was on my Hips and Abs?

I had a upper/lower abs and hips smart lipo 11 days ago and I am having so much burning in my shins when I am in a sitting position. Is this a common...

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