I had lipo to my flanks and abdomen but I have rolls when I sit down. When I bend over my stomach is uneven. My stomach is somewhat flat when standing. When I sit down or bend over I am lumpy. If I wear a tight banded waist band it leaves dents. What is going on? My plastic surgeon is not local. If I work out will these areas resolve?
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Plastic surgery scars require attention after surgery so that they remain cosmetically-appealing and barely noticeable. In our office, we use a protocol for scars that minimizes their activity in the 6-8 weeks after surgery. If you have late plastic surgery scars, you may also require laser and...
2 weeks after liposuction is still very early. I would recommend follow up with the Plastic Surgeon so they can assess swelling in the abdomen. At 2 weeks this would not be the final result.
Thank you for your photos. It is still early in the healing process so your skin may continue to improve as the swelling decreases and your scar tissue relaxes and evens out. If you continue to have obvious contour irregularities after six months, it is likely a revision surgery may help ...