Is it normal for the sides of my abdomen to feel hard after liposuction? (Photo)

It's a great question. When the armpit skin is thick and elastic then armpit fat does really well with liposuction. Tiny holes are made and very small instruments are used to remove the stubborn fat. Once everything heals, no one will know that a little lipo was needed. 

Hello,You do not need 'skin tightening'; that is not the problem. You have isolated areas of fulness representing either residual pockets of fat, scar tissue, or both, which can occur after liposuction. Unfortunately, Venus Legacy and other non-surgical devices are unproven; there is not one pee...

Cost will vary due to skill, technique and expertise. For best results, I recommend a hi definition procedure like VASER liposuction. I use VASER HI DEF with ThermRF and fat grafting to get the most fat removal, skin tightening, contour and definition. This combination will give you the most ...

Dear kurasword,it is not unusual that patients feel pain and discomfort so early after a liposuction. The pain level depends on area which was liposuctioned, patient, when procedure was performed. Swelling is also another common issue. It can last for months after liposuction. I would suggest ...

Aloha and thanks for your question.Your skin quality looks very good, so simple liposuction should work very well for your problem.I hope this helps. It would be best for you to visit an experienced board certified plastic surgeon for an in-depth consultation to review your options.  Mahalo, Dr D

Hello newtitties101  Numbness around suction area will improve a few weeks after the procedure; lumpiness will also decrease with time although massaging can quicken the softening. Incision sites heals gradually, within 6-12 months the scars will be generally very less noticeable. #cannula #post-op