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Sat on bum during ride home from hospital after BBL. Could any damage have been done?

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karmella09Jun 20, 2017

My driver did not have my bbl pillow ready. I sat on my bum 15 min drive home from surgery center 8 hours after surgery. Can any damage be done in that time ?

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