So it's been two months after my liposuction and I have experience some burning sensation from the inside, which i been told it's normal. I had my surgery 4/4/17. I been receiving massages and wear my garment through out the day. This morning when I woke up i was in pain. On my stomach when i would barely touch it i had this shocking feeling and it hurt really bad. Right now I'm feeling like needle pricks. Would could this be?
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August 25, 2017
Answer: Liposuction: burning sensation after liposuction, what could it be?
Loose skin gets looser with liposuction. You will hear claims that liposuction can "lift and tighten" but there are a lot of unhappy patients out there who believed that and it did not happen. If you want tighter, there is no substitute for a Tummy Tuck.
Your question is a common one, and you are absolutely correct that swelling can be all over the place. When we do liposuction we have to give you a fair amount of fluid through the IV as well as fluid injected with numbing medicine in the areas liposuctioned. This fluid holds lots of salt and it...
You should consult with your plastic surgeon on the “do’s and don’ts” of your post care instructions; however, carbonated beverages aren’t likely to cause any harm.
