Can liposuction cause hemorroids?

November 3, 2013
Asked By:Happy9595

I am 4 weeks post op and for the last few weeks I have been bleeding during bowel movements lots of blood in toliet. Can this be from the liposuction? Could they have wounded my intestines?

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April 22, 2014

Answer: Bleeding 4 weeks after surgery is extremely unlikely to be related to the surgery

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April 22, 2014

Answer: Bleeding 4 weeks after surgery is extremely unlikely to be related to the surgery

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December 15, 2014

Answer: Liposuction Does Not Cause Hemorrhoids

Jerome Edelstein, MDCertified Plastic Surgeon
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December 15, 2014

Answer: Liposuction Does Not Cause Hemorrhoids

Jerome Edelstein, MDCertified Plastic Surgeon
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November 5, 2013

Answer: Blood in bowel movements is not from liposuction.

Jeffrey M. Darrow, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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November 5, 2013

Answer: Blood in bowel movements is not from liposuction.

Jeffrey M. Darrow, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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November 5, 2013

Answer: Liposuction and rectal bleeding

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November 5, 2013

Answer: Liposuction and rectal bleeding

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