I just got my BBL done and I’m 2 weeks post-op. My doctor told me that if I smoke cigarettes or am around smoke it’ll effect my results as in the fat cells would be killed. I live in an apartment and my neighbors keep smoking cigarettes so I have to walk by them for a quick minute. I cover my nose and mouth and try not to inhale it. Do you think it’ll affect my results?
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Thanks for the question. You should be able to go on vacation by 3-4 weeks after your surgery. But this is valid only with assuming postoperative recovery is uneventful. If any unexpected incident happens in your treatment process, this time can be extended or shortened. I wish you all the best.
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