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Laser liposuction like other fat removal techniques causes swelling and fluid accumulation through the effected area. We have our patients worn compression garments squeeze out the extra fluid and reduce swelling associated with laser liposuction. Mostly we asked to wear around 3 weeks to month.
Thanks for the question, we have patients wear compression garments to squeeze out the extra fluid and to reduce swelling associated with surgery
I usually have patients wear a compression garment after liposuction. I am not familiar with patients having to wear a corset.
Most plastic surgeons will have their liposuction patients wear some type of compression garment for the first few weeks after the procedure. The compression garment will help reduce swelling and bruising, will make the patient feel more comfortable and secure, and can help shape the final outcome. Be certain your follow your surgeons instructions on the use of your garment. Best wishes, Dr. Lepore.
Along with massage and ultrasound treatment, cortizone injections may help soften the lumpy areas. I would suggest you have your doctor try a small area first before treating the whole abdomen. Best wishes, Dr Lepore.
Laser liposuction should help remove fat around the midsection in most cases. If you have a medical condition that results in tissue edema (water retention), any type of liposution will tend to be less effective. Check with your doctor to see if liposuction would be advisable in your...
This is not a common reaction to any types of liposuction but can occur from any energy based procedure. I suggest you see a cosmetic dermatologist immediately for a wound care evaluation so you do not get as extensive scarring or pigmentation changes. Best, Dr. Emer.
