I am 4 days post op and I am curious as to how many inches I should except to lose off my waist as swelling goes down and I continue with post op massage.
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Thank you for your question. Every surgeon will have his/her own preferences as to recovery for specific procedures. Patients normally return to light activities almost immediately after surgery, normal activities 2 weeks after surgery, and vigorous exercise including sex 4 weeks after su...
This is a delicate issue since fat transfer is so popular. This is what you need to know:
All the transferred fat does not survive (40-80% disappears). The fat that does survive doesn't know where it is and will behave forever as if it were in its original location: if you gain weight (or l...