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Eggs are a great source of protein which is very important to the healing process. I do not see any reason why you cannot eat this if you are having the procedure under local and do not have dietary restrictions.
I perform liposuction under anesthesia with a board certified anesthesiologist. This means that patients can not eat anything after midnight if they are the first case of the day. You have to ask your surgeon.
Regarding: "Scrambled Eggs Ok to Eat Before Smartlipo I will be having my smart lipo on my upper and lower abs and waist on 12/30th the doc said i could eat that morning.... are scrambled eggs ok to eat ? Regards, Jade" In all fairness to your doctor, you should really direct this question to him / her. His / her idea of breakfast may not match your idea or any of the Plastic surgeons viewing your question. In general, most Plastic surgeons would prefer that if you did eat, it should be a light diet. The concern being that if you needed additional sedation in addition to the tumescent solution, in some cases patients vomit. When vomiting, there is always a possibility, especially in a sedated or a semi-aware person, that the vomit may find itself into the airway causing extreme lung damage. Therefore, the emptier the stomach in a sedated patient, the safer the patient. Dr. Peter Aldea
While the term hanging typically means that liposuction won't work, I have seen hundreds of patients where the combination of tumescent liposuction along with SmartLipo worked beautifully for this concern. It all has to to with the combination, as well as knowing expectations. Most...
Swelling moves in the direction of gravity, so it is perfectly normal to see it "move down" after liposuction. If the lower extremeties are becoming swollen, then it is important to raise the legs to allow the excess fluid to dissipate. You can expect to have...
A Physician Assistant's Acting as an Independent Surgeon without Supervision and training - Scary at best Let's start with training - it takes a PA approximately 2 years of training to become a PA and includes all areas of medicine and often little or no plastic surgery training. Compare this...
In my mind, the best way to treat this area, bar none, is smart laser liposuction. it is fast, has little pain, and gets great results. However, be careful when choosing your liposuction surgeon. You can find out how in the book "Don't Choose A Cosmetic Surgeon Without Me"
There is no common places for incisions to be done. The point is to chose the most efficient placement for liposuction and in the same time to hide the incision as much as possible. We usually try to place them asymmetrically, to make less noticeable and this can be discussed with the patient...
Hi there- Depending on the composition of your muffin top, liposuction may be of benefit. As for the type of liposuction, my opinion (having tried them all) is that laser liposuction (like Smartlipo) is a gimmick and is not as safe or effective as other options. Please read this to...