I had liposuction Jan 18, 2018 I posted on Feb 05, 2018 that I was concerned about leg pain in right calf. My Sx advised me to see my doctor I was told that it was not a DVT too far from PO Sx ... well on April 13, 2018 I was rushed to ER and had a PE. I’ve been on blood thinners for 6 mos. When is it safe to come off the meds? I ask My doctor for a factor 5 test to see if I should stay on the medication , please advise is this a lifetime? Thanks
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Answer: April 13, 2018 I was rushed to ER and had a PE. I’ve been on blood thinners for 6 mos. When is it safe to come off the meds?
Hi! Thanks for your question. The mons is a very straightforward area to treat with liposuction. It can very reasonably done in under 45 minutes with local anesthesia in an office setting. Of course, if you are more comfortable, general anesthesia or sedation could be used instead. Two small...
Hi, thank you for your question. 360 Lipo is a generic term that loosey describes liposuction of the upper body. It is VERY important to have clear communication with your surgeon to make sure that you understand exactly what areas are included in your procedure. In general, in my region...
Loose skin after liposuction is not uncommon, especially with a significant amount of fats removed. However, depending on the skin elasticity, in many cases, the loose skin tightens over time as the body fully heals. The best course of action is to wait for around 6 months before considering any...
