3 weeks post op and still sore. Is it normal to experience tenderness, burning and itching 3 wks post op after liposuction?

July 11, 2016
Asked By:laadytish in Cleveland, OH

My skin is tender to the touch. Also burns at times and still numb in my back.

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July 13, 2016

Answer: Post Liposuction Irregularities, Swelling, Pain -- Try Massage, Velashape or Venus Legacy With Your Compression

Jason Emer, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
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July 13, 2016

Answer: Post Liposuction Irregularities, Swelling, Pain -- Try Massage, Velashape or Venus Legacy With Your Compression

Jason Emer, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
July 12, 2016

Answer: Discomfort

Connie Hiers, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
July 12, 2016

Answer: Discomfort

Connie Hiers, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
July 12, 2016

Answer: 3 weeks post op and still sore. Is it normal to experience tenderness, burning and itching 3 wks post op after liposuction?

Nelson Castillo, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
July 12, 2016

Answer: 3 weeks post op and still sore. Is it normal to experience tenderness, burning and itching 3 wks post op after liposuction?

Nelson Castillo, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon

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