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Hi and great question.I think you should postpone the surgery; but ultimately that is up to your surgeon and based upon where you are in the healing (post-cold) timeline. Best of luck
Depends what you mean by "sick". A common cold may not be a problem while a pneumonia is a major problem. Check with your surgeon.
Each case of illness should be evaluated on a case by case basis. Having a cold lets say one week before surgery is ok if you are better by the surgery date. Sometimes it has to be postponed.
I would recommend that you talk to your doctor and let him know that you are not feeling well. If it is an elective procedure, you do not want to take the chance of developing a complication. Your doctor may decide to put you on a an antibiotic to avoid an infection.
In general, the amount of fat that needs to be harvested depends on your body shape & size, buttock shape & size, whether hip enhancement is also desired, as well as patient's personal desires. On average, I typically inject anywhere from 500cc to 1500cc per buttock & hip, depending on these ...
Thank your question. It is always best to first consult with your operating surgeon when you have any questions related to your personal recovery experience. That being said, in our practice we strongly advise our paitents to avoid sitting on the buttocks for a minimum of one week. After on...
Yes, you would be a great candidate as long as you find a board certified plastic surgeon who has demonstrated excellence with thinner patients.Kenneth Hughes, MDBeverly Hills, CA
With my out of town patients, I will give them Lovenox pre-operatively and for one week post op to minimize the development of a deep venous thrombosis (DVT). I recommend staying in the US for at least two weeks to help minimize complications such as a DVT. If someone is high risk; such as a ...
In general this is a question your plastic surgeon should explain to you. The recommendation should be: the first at least two weeks you lay flat in the prone position (on your belly) on the rear seats. in order to full-fill local regulation, maybe you need to somehow use a seatbelt in this...
Depending on the location of your hidradenitis, you should be able to have liposuction with a fat transfer. You should consult with a surgeon to have the hidradenitis evaluated; usually this condition affects the armpit and groin area- which are not typically liposuctioned.Best wishes,Dr.Bruno
