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There are a number of circumstances that can cause still to be black. One of them is blood. This would not Be the result of liposuction but could be a serious problem and should be reported to your surgeon.
If you haven't had a BM since your surgery it may account for the color change. Usually, patients have some constipation when on pain medication. I would call your surgeon though for advice.'Good Luck
Hi there,Thanks for your question. I would say it is very unusual to notice much of a change in bowel habitls afer liposuction. In my practice it is an outpatient procedure with high patient satisfaction. Most plastic surgeons do prescribe pain medication and occasionally this may lead to constipation. I recommend talking with your plastic surgeon to discuss this in more detail.
After liposuction there might be volume changes that could cause to some orthostatic hypotension. This should be transient and might be an indication that the patient is dehydrated.
At one week you are likely still experiencing a lot of swelling. There are no hard and fast rules for Smart Lipo, as every patients body reacts differently. Some patients see results immediately while it can take time for others. I typically tell my patients that will see a difference by the 4-6...
You should have careful follow up after liposuction and fat transfer. I recommend follow up with your original plastic surgeon. If this is not possible follow up with a plastic surgeon certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.Hope this helps
