5 months after abdominal lipo. Have 3 kids. Saggy skin and a dent under belly button. Belly button looks weird. What can I do to fix this problem especially the dent.
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Thanks for your question. I have my liposuction patients wear a compression garment (faja) covering all treated 24/7 except to shower for 4 weeks post op. This helps ontrol swelling as the compression on your tissues helps your body to reabsorb the edema fluid that accumulates in the ti...
Compression can help reduce swelling and improve final outcomes. Some Doctors recommend them and some don't. I recommend following up with your Doctor about their protocol for compression. My patients use customized compression after their procedure. For liposuction after care, I recommend...
Many patients have a very full Mons - and sometimes a very loose and redundant area that is hidden under the patient's abdominal wall laxity/redundancy. If it is not identified before the abdominoplasty or Around the World belt lipectomy - the patient will have a bulge postoperatively. M...