Hello, How do you know when your swelling is gone or getting better? Not in days or months... But Physically how can you tell that the area is full of fluid not fat? I have EXACTLY the same love handles/saddle bags before and after lipo. Can that really be possible after 2 1/2 weeks? I thought I would be able to see SOME change any change at all. I am 5'5 108#
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It depends what the underlying cause is. If the leg is wider than the other due to excess fat then liposuction would probably help. If it is simply more muscular then lipo won't help. If one leg is longer than another that can be corrected by removing a portion of the bone of the longer leg, but...
Great question!It depends on a few things. If your surgeon sutures the openings shut, you may not leak any fluid. If your openings are left open but are properly covered with enough absorbent gauze and sealed with tape, you may not leak anything either.The seepage from liposuction openings...
Costs vary greatly.If you are having all the areas treated, you should be able to find someone who can do a package price for you. A few things to be aware of:Be careful of bait-and-switch special offers. Some doctors, as is almost always the case with corporate liposuction clinics, will...
