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What type of massagers are suitable to use after liposuction and TT?

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Ms. FabulousNov 21, 2016

I was wondering if I should purchase an infrared massager to use on the areas that I had liposuctioned to help soften the hard lumps.

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Robert Heck, MD, FACS

I would not recommend Liposuction under the buttocks because that area supports the buttocks and you most likely would be unhappy with how the buttocks would look after. Best of Luck. 

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Kenneth Hughes, MD

You could consider a mons lift and additional liposuction for the area in question. Kenneth Hughes, MD Los Angeles, CA

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Robert Heck, MD, FACS

I do not feel this would be an issue. The umbilicus changes more with a Full Tummy Tuck but not really with liposuction. Whoever you choose for your surgery should have before and after photos of your procedure for you to review! Best of Luck

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Robert Heck, MD, FACS

You bring up a few points that are all worth a visit to your Plastic Surgeon. The pictures are coming across dark so I can't tell for sure but understand your questions. Your swelling should just about be complete so you've waited a nice amount of time. The banana roll sometimes needs a touch ...

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Kenneth Hughes, MD

I would recommend a lot more fat transferred to the buttocks as this will not make a great difference at all, based upon the pictures.  You can elect to have a tummy tuck at the same time or later.

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Jason Emer, MD

Liposuction works best for people that are near their ideal or stable weight. That said, you look like a candidate for liposuction. I recommend a VASER HI DEF procedure for best results. I use VASER HI DEF with ThermiRF, ultrasound and fat grafting to get the most fat removal, skin ti...

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