The lipo was done to my abs and flanks. It has been almost 3 wks and I noticed it about 5 days after the procedure. I also have an IUD so I was wondering if it may had some interaction with the lipo. The discarge is white with a yellowish tint with little to no odor.
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Ron Shelton, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
Post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation is a side effect that does happen to some individuals after liposuction from the insertion site of the cannula. Even if there is not much friction in that area, the incision itself can heal darker because of a reaction that your skin has to trauma. ...
Any time the skin is entered or cut, there will be a scar. That is the only way, the surgical instruments can go through the skin and get to the fat. Scar maturation can take two years for the scar to fade. I warn all my lipo and SmartLipo patients that there will be a tiny red spot for up to a...
I find it unlikely that you have a hernia, as the cannula is too small to make a noticeable hole to cause such a contour deformity as you are describing. There are too many muscle layers to disrupt, and I would have been more concerned with a perforated intestine initially if the cannula...
