what kind of massage after lipo? lymphatic or more vigourous? some therapists say lymphatic gentle massage to help with swelling and if too firm you swell more and some say more vigorous to get rid of lumps and help with nerver damage. also how long before stiffness goes away? Re: exercise; my doc says do everything you did before lipo but I only had it done a week ago. is that safe?
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December 15, 2015
Answer: VASER Hi Definition Liposuction / Body Contouring
Jason Emer, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
Liposuction of the inner thighs is tricky and, if there is an area where you may end up with persistent irregularities and poor skin retraction, this is it. Nonetheless, only 5 weeks after surgery, there is still some swelling. Additionally, part of the healing process involves some...
Generally, most patients
see some skin retraction after a liposuction procedure under the chin.
Liposuction could work well to reduce your submental fat, and if you need
additional skin tightening, a laser fiber (CoolLipo) or radiofrequency probe
(ThermiTight) can be inserted immediately after...
Ben Brown, MD (license emergency restriction) says:
A marionette is a puppet controlled from above using wires or strings. These puppets moved their mouths by moving their lower lips and chins as a single unit. In live human beings, marionette lines refers to those paired lines that go from the corners of our mouths then down and out...