On dec 8th, I had liposuction under regional anesthesia and iv sedation (inner& outer thighs, arms, chin.) I had the procedure in a different country so I am looking for answers from realself doctors. When will it be okay to go in my hottub again? I will have my stitches removed one week post op. Thanks in adv.
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December 11, 2014
Answer: After liposuction a patient can reenter a hot tub when the ones have closed.
There's been definite trauma to the skin. There might even be a minor skin infection. This should be treated with proper wound care until it's close. A scar revision in the future might be necessary.
That is a great question.Weight loss or gain represents the net caloric intake of the person. If someone eats more calories than they burn in a day, over time the body will store the excess calories as fat. This person will gain weight. If someone burns more calories in a day than they consume,...
I prescribe diuretics and amphetamine salts for many of my postoperative patients to help in the healing process. I suggest speaking to your physician and following his plans. Best, Dr. Emer.
