I hate wearing this garment. It itches and burns my skin. It feels like it's causing lumps in the places it creases. Will I lose the effects of the liposuction if I don't wear it? Can I use a waist trainer by itself? Once the swelling goes all the way down wont my stomach be flat anyway? My skin is so dark from brushes it started to peel. Every time I put it on it makes my skin sore.
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January 26, 2016
Answer: You should follow your doctor's advice after surgery
The ideal liposuction candidate is one who is within their ideal body weight range and has unwanted areas of fat that have not changed with diet and exercise. You want to begin your weight loss journey and use liposuction as the final contour for the areas of concern. Best wishes!
It certainly sounds like you are at high risk for any surgery. Or, at least at a risk which is not worth it for simple cosmetic interventions. My recommendation to you is to investigate some of the newer generation of lasers and machines which can reduce fat nonoperatively. They are not as...
Liposuction of the pubic area is done frequently and is typically quite effective. I wouldn't suggest going to "any ol plastic surgeon" however. It may be wise to seek out a board certified plastic surgeon that performs liposuction with some regularity. Have several consultations and do yo...