I recovered really well from the initial surgery and am overall very pleased with my results. Unfortunately, lately I've been dealing with some frustrating hormonal fluctuations (related to switching birth control brands) and am experiencing a lot more abdominal bloating/water retention than usual. Will this negatively impact my final results if changes can occur up to a year post-op? If so, is there anything I should do about it, like going back to wearing the compression garment?
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Answer: Post-Liposuction After Care -- Compression, Lymphatic Massage, Hyperbaric Oxygen, Radiofrequency (Venus Legacy, Exilis, Forma)
Thank you for you for your question. You are still in the healing stage as you may still be swollen. Full results take up to 6 months to show. Be sure to keep your scheduled follow ups with your surgeon.
Yes, you would see a difference but it will be small since 300cc is very little. you can add sculptra and PRP post procedure to get more of an outcome. Liposuction is great not only for fat removal, but for shaping and contouring. For best results, I recommend a hi definition procedure. I use V...
Hello and thank you for your question. Contour deformities after liposuction are difficult to alleviate; however, of the non-surgical therapies, Thermi tight may help you. It uses radiofrequency to heat up the tissue, promote collagen formation and tightening of the tissue. The great benefit ...
