How tight does a compression garment need to be after tummy tuck surgery? Also, which style is the best?

I'm sorry you have experienced these complications.  Although it is not typical that this happens, it is also something that is recognized as a possibility.  The first consideration is always your overall health and safety.  Once any serious risk is dealt with, then the issue of how it feels an...

Your current physical and mental health are more important to consider than your history with bulimia. If you are generally healthy physically and mentally at this moment, then you’re still a possible candidate. However, for the sake of being honest and open, you should still let your surgeon k...

Hello, thank you for your question!Swelling can fluctuate for as long as 1 year post-op! Typically when you feel firmness like how you are explaining, that is a sign of swelling.  If it is swelling, the areas will absolutely continue to shrink as the swelling subsides.  Time is your best f...

Based on the description it sounds like you may have developed a post- operative fluid collection or seroma. Wearing your support garment will help to try to resorb the fluid but in the end you may need to have it aspirated. Otherwise this seroma fluid create a...

Hello and thank you for your question. It is possible to develop seromas from liposuction. This occurs because there is an area of empty space and then the body naturally produces fluid that can fill the space up and it doesn't get absorbed. This can occur for many reasons like, for example,...