Swelling up like a puff fish, this early evening. I did go back to work today; did I sit too long? Should I be walking, drinking lots of water...lying down what?
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Hello adris1995 Liposuction patients can see results of their procedures as early as 10-14days after the procedure, but improvements continue 4-6 months afterwards as swellings and irregularities resolve. #compression #post-op.
Every surgeon will have a different opinion when it comes to wearing compression garments after liposuction, so be sure you're following your particular surgeon's advice in this regard. Some may say a waist trainer is fine, others may suggest lighter compression or a different timeline for...
As long as it's been at least 6 months since your first liposuction appointment, a follow-up should be fine. It's not unusual for a surgeon to suggest this. However, a significant amount of loose skin might be better addressed by a different approach to body contouring, such as a tummy tuck. Be...