I had a mommy makeover almost two years ago, and have started kickboxing. My coach wants me to start with jujitsu as well, but I'm not sure how that will be with my implants. Should I be worried? Can they pop, or is that an old wives tale?
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The incidence of deep venous thrombosis (clots in the veins of the leg and thighs), and pulmonary emboli (Clots in the lungs), in cosmetic patients is unknown. There is no good study of the incidence of blood clots in the cosmetic patient.We can calculate the CAPRINI Score based on history and...
Thank you for your question. Shingles is not typically discussed as a risk associated with plastic surgery procedures. I recommend that anyone over 60 get a shingles vaccine. Please discuss your concern with a board certified plastic surgeon.
Thank you for your question regarding your drains. I typically remove drains when the output is 20 cc or less over a 24 hour period. You will need to discuss this with your surgeon as drain management often varies between surgeons. Hope this helps and good luck with your recovery.