I am three weeks post op arm lipo and still wearing my compression garmet. It is tight in the chest and have recently notice flanky skin on and around my nipple and ariola. Is this a common problem or most likely a serperate issue unrelated to the garmet that I should see someone for if it doesn't go away?
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I would direct all your questions to your plastic surgeon regarding your recovery because they will be able to provide you the most important recommendations for your recovery.
If your garment hurts that much it probably is the right size for you and in most cases Spanx would be fine but check with your doctor.. Compression garments type and when applied varies from plastic surgeon to plastic surgeon and not dependent usually on the type of lipo performed. In my...
Liposuction of the knee is easy and consistently gives good results if done by a competent practitioner.I know many plastic surgeons who will not do liposuction of calves and ankles.Patients often have prolonged swelling. There are tight turns, and the procedures can be tedious and frustrating...
