I am 4 days post op from lipo of the bra line, sides and flanks. Recovery has been going pretty well. On day 3 I started menstrual bleeding but my cycle normally starts two weeks from now. Is this normal for your cycle to start early after lipo and when should I start to worry if the bleeding doesn’t stop?
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Answer: S it normal for your period to start early after lipo?
Hello and thank you for your excellent question. Surgeons develop their own individualized protocols after practice and experience. I personally do not recommend Lipofoam or an Ab board, particularly after a mini tummy tuck, so I do not think you should be concerned. If you want to use...
Upper arm liposuction typically focuses on reducing excess fat in the upper arms, but it doesn’t directly affect the sweat glands in the armpit. Sweat glands are located in the deeper layers of the skin, while liposuction primarily targets the fatty tissue beneath the skin. While it may not d...
After liposuction of the abdominal and hips, it’s important to wear compression garments as recommended by your surgeon. These garments help minimize swelling, provide support to the treated areas, and aid in the healing process. Your surgeon will typically provide guidance on the type of c...
