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Dear Bettie Jane,abnormal sensation and burning feeling can occur after a liposuction. It is usually caused by nerves which are regrowing and it usually resolves within a few weeks or months. If you are concerned, I would suggest you to consult your plastic surgeon. Daniel Barrett, MD, MHA, MS Certified, American Board of Plastic Surgery Member, Am. Society of Plastic Surgery
Hello, good afternoon, thanks for your question, burning sensation is normal after liposuction, while you're recovering from the procedure, you will be sore, you will feel burning sensation and you will be full of liquid for at least 4 months. After that period, you will keep feeling that sensation. But it will get even better with time.
I use a system from Wells Johnson where the liposuctioned fat is captured and then transferred using an airtight system where the fat is never exposed to the environment. This system has dramatically improved fat graft take in my practice
It really depends on what technique was used and who does the massage. With conventional liposuction techniques (tumescent) there is a lot of fluid retention and extra massages may be beneficial.I prefer to use WaterJet, there is much less fluid retention and two massages are usually more than...
Thank you very much for your question. In general, it is recommended that patients do not sit or put weight on their buttocks for at least two to three weeks after a Brazilian Butt Lift. Once you do begin sitting for small periods, a specialized donut or cushion can help ensure your full weight...
Thanks so much for reaching out. I typically tell my patients to wear their garment for six weeks 24 hours a day the next six weeks I told him to wear it for half of the day either at night or during the daytime hours. In my opinion you can start wearing your garment less. However I would ...
The compression garment varies with the plastic surgeon. I do not recommend a garment or faja that is extremely tight over the buttocks. I typically ask patients to use adjustable garments with multiple bands so that tension can be adjusted and the areas of liposuction are less likely to get a f...
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