Can I drink alcohol on the 5th day post liposuction?

Being a single mom with four kids has got to be the hardest job in the world, but there really is no option but to wait until you can afford it. Elective Cosmetic surgery with a well trained surgeon is expensive. Even if you were able to find a doctor that would do it for free, (which would be...

Yes, swelling can add the pounds. You should wait for a few weeks for the swelling to subside, then you'll be able to see your improvement. In the meantime, it's important that you walk around a bit, drink lots of water and not eat too much salt. These things can help reduce water retention.

Liposuction is most effective in people who are at or very close to their ideal body weight.  Weight loss is best achieved through diet and exercise however some patients may require a consultation with a bariatric surgery before consulting with a plastic surgeon.  

Bruising and swelling are normal in the suctioned areas and usually increase slightly after the removal of any tape or foam. This will affect the fit of your clothes. The bruising will decrease over 3-4 weeks, but may last as long as 6 weeks. The majority of the swelling will be gone within the...

Thank you for your question. To provide a valid medical opinion I will need to see pictures of you body from different angles. I would suggest to be treated by board certified plastic surgeon with experience in this procedure, to get the best desired results. Respectfully,Dr. Emmanuel Mallol Cotes.-