I had a liposuction two weeks ago and I wanted to know if my abdomen is developing fibrosis or those hard parts under my skin around my belly button are because of the swelling post lipo? What can I do to make my skin heel properly? I do use compresión garments since the day after my surgery and I start the lymphatic drainage with ultrasound massage this past Saturday. (10 days before surgery)
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Liposuction of the thighs doesn't cause much swelling nor pain and is fairly easy to undergo under local and you can recover by yourself. Although it is nice to have someone pamper you whenever possible.
Typically patient will have pain or significant tenderness for the first couple of days.After that patient often describe the feeling is having overdone it in the gym when being out of shape.Having significant pain three weeks after the procedure is unusual.Patients receive postoperative...
Thank you for your question. Without being there are the procedure, or having an exam, or a picture to reference, it can be hard to give you specific advice. I would suggest you discuss your concerns with your plastic surgeon. He or she is the only one who can tell you exactly what happened, if...
