I am almost 35yy. Have had 5 full to term pregnancies. All large babies (smallest was 8 pounds all the way to 9 1/2 pounds. Last one was a c-section. I have already applied for my discover it cc. And Alphaeon CC. Now I am searching for my PS/Dr. I am in California. Don't like the idea of traveling over 4 hours. I'm 5'4" about 175 pounds. The smallest part of my waist is 35 inches. Am looking to shrink to about 30 inches after healing from procedure. Is this realistic? Wish pics included
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Thank you for your question. Compression garments help reduce the swelling after surgery, but in Atlanta heat and humidity these garments can be intolerable. Each surgeon will have their preferred post operative dressings, but typically after four weeks patients can transition to a...
Lisa Lynn Sowder, MD (retired) - Account Suspended says:
Yes you can lose 40 lbs with liposuction but it would take at 4 - 5 sessions of large volume liposuction with each session requiring a general anesthetic, many weeks for healing, time off work and exercise, etc. I think the time and money and risk makes liposuction a...
Hello dear, that depends on the type and also the way performed... Also the patient healing process. But usually, liposuction leaves bruising all over the places where was performed