Ok, I went to the ER and had a CAT scan On my tummy and back just because. I wasn't in pain just wanted to check myself I was told bye the doctor I had air pockets and fluid in my tummy and that she not sure if I should still have fluid after a month and one week post op lipo but it's not fluid that we can see in other words it's not free fluid so I talk to my surgeon and he said that it will leave on its own is this true??
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Answer: Post Liposuction Irregularities, Swelling -- Try Massage, Velashape or Venus Legacy With Your Compression
Jason Emer, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
I make a living doing surgery and counselling patients on plastic surgery concerns. Sometimes, however, the best thing I do for patients is tell them to do nothing. You don't get rich that way but at the end of the day I am a doctor first and foremost and always put my patients'...
Thank you for asking about your liposuction.I takes 6 weeks for liposuction swelling to significantly subside and 6-12 months to see your final result.The fullness is almost certainly swelling.
Always see a Board
Certified Plastic Surgeon.
Hope you find this information helpful. Best wishes.
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