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Many patients take diuretics (water pills) and potassium supplements. Often these medications are used in patients with high blood pressure. Because water pills and potassium can affect your electrolyte levels, blood tests must be done before surgery. Your electrolytes should also be monitored post operatively. Assuming your general health is good enough to undergo anesthesia and surgery, I do not think water pills or potassium supplements should be a problem.
Hello dear, thanks for your question and provided information as well... I recommend you to consult with your surgeon what to do in your case.
Water pills really should not be routinely used for surgical swelling. It is true that medications like Lasix can help relieve swelling, but it needs to be closely monitored and does have contraindications. It can affect blood pressure and electrolyte balance. Surgical swelling is being caused for a reason and the best and safest option is to let the body take care of itself.
Great question! One year status post BBL with abdominal fibrosis and contour irregularities. There are a number of options for correction: Revision liposuction of the area. At the most I would expect 50% improvement with reducing the size of some of the loose skin. Fibrosis...
Wish pictures are helpful. In order to determine what is possible for a patient it is always best to meet in person. I have had a few patients come back two or more times for additional fat grafting. They do so not because they weren't satisfied the first time but because they liked it so mu...
Thank you for your question. The classic BBL garment should not impose danger to your BBL. Ron Hazani, MD