I got my Liposuction a week ago and all of the sudden it started to itch why is that is it a good sign?

Pictures or an exam would be helpful, but I have had good success with fat grafting to previously liposuctioned areas.Kenneth Hughes, MDLos Angeles, CA

Lumps can occur following liposuction. This is due to scar tissue and swelling. The treatment is massage, heat, and ultrasound. Over time( 6 months), these lumps dissipate. Sometimes these lumps are fluid collections and they need to be aspirated. Please see your surgeon to determine what is the...

I perform a lot of liposuction procedures and some very large cases including buttock, breast, and facial augmentation with fat transfer and have never used drains.  With local tumescent procedures and open entrance sites, drains are not needed.  There are no studies that show they...

Mini liposuction works great in this area.  Off label however you can try noninvasive treatments like Ultrashape, which have done excellent for my patients.  Best, Dr. Emer.

Recovery for liposuction is relatively quick, but bruising and swelling can remain up to two or four weeks. Moderate exercise can be resumed after one week, and depending on the size of the area and how many areas are involved, many patients return to work within three to seven days. It is...

It's virtually impossible to tell you a cost for these procedures without examining you. It would be best to find a board certified plastic surgeon and consult with him. Best of luck!