I received lipo of the abs and flanks on 11/1/17. I am experiencing burns from my garment that are now peeling, exposing pink flesh. My physician has advised me to continue to wear my garment. This doesnt appear to be the best route seeing as though these are burns. Any suggestions?
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Thank you for your question, you just have to weeks post op, it is normal to be swelling, i recommend to consult with your doctor if your garment is constrict your breathing or blood flow. The garment is use to provide you support and reduce swelling, if you feel uncofortable or pain because ...
This is unusual and you should see your surgeon again to assess.
It may also be a seroma or haematoma which can be dealt with easily.
Don't delay and get it seen to sooner rather than later.
VASER is an incredible tool when used in the proper scenarios. Yes, it will tighten skin to some degree but plastic surgeons who make great claims that it will tighten skin incredibly well are misleading you. VASER will tighten skin when it is brought very close to the surface such...
