I had liposuction done on my arms on Friday (2 days ago) and my arms are still numb. I can move them around but when I put the arnica cream on the back of my arms I can't feel it. Is this normal?
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I suppose you have answered your own question regarding driving.Patients should avoid driving if taking prescription narcotic pain medication or if they feel like they cannot handle driving safely.This includes being comfortable looking sideways for traffic, etc.I typically ask my patients to...
Thank you for the question.i think if you have a hernia indeed it was probably there before the surgery.but if your surgeon have evaluated you and does not think of a hernia you should be ok,a sonography of the abdominal wall can be of help, ask your surgeon and maybe you can do the text...
Most plastic surgeons limit liposuction to less than 5 L per procedure.When more fat is removed, then it is appropriate to keep patients in the hospital.15 L is the most I've heard of anyone removing during a single procedure.With that amount of fat removed, I would anticipate major...
