Hi Doctor, I underwent liposuction i got 1.1 liter of fat out from me, the doctor didn't remove the glandular tissue. after the operation i had drainage and was wrapped with towels and worn a garment, second day changed all the towels and put new ones and wore the garment again until 3rd day i had to wear the garment and with extra towels to put pressure on my chest , it has been now 8 days and my chest is just swelling and bruising in a yellow color, i don't know i'm worried my dr says its okay
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I would ask your surgeon as he or she will be able to give the best advice based upon healing.Find
a board certified plastic surgeon who performs hundreds of liposuction
and Brazilian buttlift procedures each year. Then look at the plastic surgeon's
website before and after photo...
"lipotuck" is a term coined by a local plastic surgeon in Houston that describes liposuction combined with a tummy tuck. (genius bit of marketing, kudos to the doctor). In truth, most plastic surgeons perform tummy tucks in combination with liposuction. Good luck and be safe...
Thanks for your question about length of time for recovery and "final results" after liposuction. As mentioned by Dr. Stoeckel, recovery is our body's natural process of healing after surgery. In my practice, years ago I brought a massage therapist into our office and this has probably made...