Hi, I'm wondering if there is any advantage of taking Floradix over regular iron supplements prior to surgery. I'm having Lipo 360 and BBL. My iron levels now are perfect. Hemoglobin is 13.5 and Hematocrit is 40.9 plus I will be taking a good multi vitamin. I'm 5'1" and 160 pounds.
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Thank you for your question! Short answer is yes - a BBL is totally possible under local anesthesia. The best candidates are health patients who don't need large amounts of fat transferred (such as yourself) and are OK from an anxiety standpoint in having an awake procedure (i.e. the...
Dear vasselina24,
every plastic surgeon has his own preoperative protocol which he recommends to his patients. I would suggest you to discuss this with your plastic surgeon.
Daniel Barrett, MD
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It looks like you fell on a linear object causing trauma and fat necrosis resulting in the skin scarring and healing to the underlying muscle. This will be challenging to completely fix. An initial round of fat grafting may help soften the dent as a first treatment. Ultimately, the linear line...