I have fuild in my waist after a month and 5 days after lipo. The doctor say that it will heal on its on and did not want to touch it. I showed her how it moves like a water bed so clearly it needs to come out she attempts to take it out. She only got a little out but I noticed that the fuild color was a little different than when I was earlier post op with little a flakes it still have fluid that move in my waist like a water bed what should I do
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Swelling is very common after liposuction to any area of the body, and can take up to 6 months to fully resolve. Generally, patients are able to return to their daily activities by the time they are 5 days post-op, but swelling can vary from person to person. It appears that you may have a...
You can certainly have liposuction without having a tummy tuck. The
two procedures address different issues with the body. A tummy tuck removes
loose, excess abdominal skin that can result from pregnancy or weight
fluctuations. Liposuction can target problem spots almost anywhere on the body
to...
There is no reason liposuction should cause true acne, but compression may irritate the acne and cause it to flare. If you were given steroids in your anesthesia that could also cause steroid acne. Please speak to your physician. Best, Dr. Emer.