3 days post lipo 500ml or less removed, it looks like nothing was taken out. Is it normal to have this little taken out? (Photo)

August 17, 2014
Asked By:shaymay in La Canada Flintridge, CA

i know im a little bit swollen but i paid 6 grand to have flanks upper and lower abdomen and outer thighs dont and it looks and feels the same hardly no fat was taken out and i think he wrecked my belly button like took to much fat from the top and it looks saggy, also i paid for my upper stomach to be done and i dont think he even touched it its not even sore at all, im not even in pain did he not take enough? is it normal to have this little amount taken? is my belly button ruined?

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August 19, 2014

Answer: No change 3 days after liposuction

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Luis Macias, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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August 19, 2014

Answer: No change 3 days after liposuction

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Luis Macias, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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December 15, 2014

Answer: Liposuction Results

Jerome Edelstein, MDCertified Plastic Surgeon
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December 15, 2014

Answer: Liposuction Results

Jerome Edelstein, MDCertified Plastic Surgeon
August 19, 2014

Answer: Liposuction Amount Removed

Jason Emer, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
August 19, 2014

Answer: Liposuction Amount Removed

Jason Emer, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology

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August 19, 2014

Answer: Liposuction ends when there is no more fat coming to the cannula.

Vincent N. Zubowicz, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
August 19, 2014

Answer: Liposuction ends when there is no more fat coming to the cannula.

Vincent N. Zubowicz, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
August 18, 2014

Answer: Not common to remove such a small amount of fat...

August 18, 2014

Answer: Not common to remove such a small amount of fat...

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