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Dear Shawnonemore,After having lipo to obtain the fat to transfer lynphatic and ultrasound massages are very helpful for the recovery and reduces the swelling. They are recommended 10-15 massages and they should be started 3-5 days after surgery. Best wishes.
I do not usually recommend lymphatic massage. Best to ask your surgeon what he prefers..............
This is different for every patient as some swell more than others. I tell my patients to plan on two minimum. The first one should be done the 2nd week after surgery to just the areas of liposuction and not the areas of fat transfer. The massages should be at least 1/week for 2 weeks. If it is in your budget for 2/week for a few weeks even better!
Hello dear!!Thanks for the question.Lymphatic massages are a very important part of the healing process and will help you a lot with the swollen, the skin and the general recovery. 10 massages are the recommended.Hope this could help and good luck :)
Massage may benefit you following #vaser which is why is it often suggested following your procedure. It is also recommended to improve lumps or #swelling experienced among the surgical sites following #liposuction. If deemed beneficial, your doctor will recommend at your post-op follow-up...
Hello dear!!Thanks for the question and provided information as well.Remember that all patients are different so the healing process varies a lot; but usually 10 massages are recommended. It's not that 5 are not enough, but generally the resuts are better when you get 10 massages.Hope this could...
Thank you for your question. The idea of a massage is to help healing. Listen to your plastic surgeon as to what he/she recommends for your healing process. To support the comfort and recovery of patients after surgery, a post-surgical massage is designed to speed the healing process and help yo...
Thank you for your question, for your massage's i recommend patients stand up during the sessions like this you avoid putting pressure in your buttocks area and avoid discomfort hope this information helps you good luck!
The tummy tuck procedure involves removing the extra abdominal skin and fat from the abdomen. There's a very specific anatomic feature which performs lymphatic drainage for the body on the abdominal wall down into the groin. This is called Scarpa's fascia. Traditionally this is removed during ...
Lymphatic massage post liposuction can be helpful in reducing swelling. Speak with your surgeon, who knows your case intimately, as to whether or not recommended for you. Best of luck.
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