Numbness in fingers after lipo/BBL, is this a concern?

      The integrated plastic surgery program is the most competitive residency by far coming out of medical school.  These individuals are at the top of the medical school class and have very high scores on the medical board exams.  Most plastic surgeons will spend 6 to 10 years training afte...

Thank you for your question. It may be possible to complete all of your desired procedures, but in most surgeon's hands this will test the amount of time advisable for an aesthetically based case. An in-person examination is needed to make the best advice, so be sure to see an ASPS board...

Thank you for your question. Liposuction in an area can cause a variety of symptoms such as a burning sensation, numbness, pain.  This should subside in 3-12 weeks after surgery. Sometime it may last up to 6 months.   Discuss your concerns with your plastic surgeon.

Fluid and swelling in the lower abdomen is not at all uncommon, however, you should visit with your plastic surgeon to get examined to rule out a fluid collection which needs to be tapped.Best of luck! Dr. SubbioBoard-Certified Plastic SurgeonNewtown Square/Philadelphia, PA