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Thank you for sharing your question. As only your surgeon knows how your recovery has gone it would be best to ask them their advice for resuming phentermine. Hope this helps.
In my practice I would cancel your surgery if you are taking this diet pill. to many complications associated with it.
Thank you for your question. Congratulations on your procedure. Please ask your surgeon about any medication as he/she will know your healing. It is generally OK after two weeks.
I agree with Dr Commons. This drug should only be used in the short term, MUST be stopped at least two weeks before ANY surgery and the key to weight reduction is watching your calories. You have made an investment in yourself, now take full control!!
You can start it again but I would encourage you to give up on phentermine. It has undesirable side effects and does little to help with weight loss.
Thank you for your question. Posting your pre and post op photos along with your pre and post op weight would be helpful to better answer your inquiry. At 2 months you are still early and by 3 months you should see your final result. At this point you should really notice something. I would...
You should be getting massage, hyperbaric oxygen, and in tight compression at this time. RF treatments like venus legacy and exilis ultra should be started in the near future. Best, Dr. Emer.
After the Cellfina procedure, I tell my patients to wear a pull on Spanx type of garment to help with swelling in the buttocks and thighs. It doesn't have to be a liposuction garment and it doesn't have to be the brand Spanx. I just tell them to wear it so they are comfortable for 1-2 weeks. The...
Every practitioner has his or her own sets of recommendations for optimal outcome, based on their experience with patients. In over 20 years of performing liposuction, we have not found it necessary to use foam pads. If you are uncertain about the advice you are being given, please consult y...
Thank you for your question and photos. It is worth having multiple consultations to evaluate cost variation among surgeons in your area. Choose a board certified plastic surgeon based upon experience and the results he or she can deliver, not just on cost alone. Many practices offer financing ...
Each Doctor has their own preferences. I always recommend lymphatic massage (which is very gentle) along with hyperbaric oxygen and compression to help reduce swelling. I recommend following up with your Doctor if you have questions about after care protocols. To improve your final results, I a...
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