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Thank you for your question. I suggest wearing compression for 4 - 6 weeks following liposuction. You should discuss specific post - operative instructions including use of compression and level of physical activity with your plastic surgeon.
I suggest wearing compression for 3-4 weeks after liposuction after that it doesn't matter so much but most of my patients like to wear spanx and other compression type garments. Best, Dr. Emer.
In my practice I would not limit the type of clothing someone aware us after liposuction.I do give you instructions on how long to wear a compression garment.We ask patients to wear compression garments for two weeks after that they can wear them longer if they choose to.I personally would not have an issue with my patients wearing jeans at any time.Best,Mats Hagstrom M.D.
Typically after 2 weeks it is ok to use a hot tub and/or sauna, as long as all of your incisions are healed. The swelling is normal and can last for a few months. You are not doing any damage or extending your recovery time by doing this. Everyone is different and I would call and consult with ...
Thank you for your question. I'm sorry to hear you are unhappy with your results. I would begin with daily massage of the affected areas. Radiofrequency based devices also have some benefit in correcting irregularities. The third option is performing additional liposuction with precision fat...
Thank you for your question. This is uncommon to hear. If you are extremely thin it could be pulsation from your abdominal aorta. Another possibility is a fluid collection. Please return to your board certified plastic surgeon for an in-person examination and to discuss your concerns. Hope t...
Thank you for your question and photographs. I think it is important to understand your goals of the surgery. Was it to liposuction enough fat to transfer to the breasts OR was it primarily to perform liposuction of the flanks and outer thighs and transfer some to the breast. This conversation...
That area of hip indentation can be best treated by fat injections. The objective would be to unify the saddle bag and upper outer thighs into a combined outward curve.
Thank you for question. You are still relatively early in the recovery process. There appears to be a combination of loose skin and some residual swelling. This is common following abdominal liposuction and will continue to improve over the next several months. Please have close follow up with...