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Always check with your surgeon for their recommendations. Once the liposuction sites are completely healed I tell my patients they can be under water, sometimes it's 3-4 weeks. Best wishes.
As soon as a drain side is healed I would permit my patients to swim. However, your restriction should come from your own surgeon.
Thanks for the question. I would recommend asking your surgeon this question, but in my opinion it is to early to be engaging in much activity. Consult with your surgeon if you have any further questions.All the best,Dr. ResultsMiami, FL
The best person to evaluate your readiness to swim would be your surgeon. While it is common to see the skin completely sealed under a scab, there can also remain a small opening that might preclude your body's readiness to swim. In addition, you should discuss with your plastic surgeon how rigorous of a swim you can take given the surgery you had.
Best advise is to call your chosen surgeon to ask this question. Dr Salma is available for your post op questions. In my practice scabbing could mean open wounds...
Hello, every patient heals differently. But after 5 ltrs of liposuction its normal to feel all those symptoms. The dizziness and tachycardia are the result of the lowering in your hemoglobin level. Keep hydrating and eating right and you'll be ok in no time. Best wishes
I require our patients under general anesthesta to stop taking oral contraceptives with estrogen 7 days prior to surgery. These clots can lead to fatal pulmonary embolus.
You are a good candidate for a hi definition liposuction procedure if you are looking for definition and more fat removal. See a body sculpting expert for this type of treatment. Best, Dr. Emer.
Great question. Your question already alludes to what could provide you with the best results. A tummy tuck would help you achieve the flatest abdomen. Liposuction and fat grafting would definitely help you achieve more of the shape that you are looking for.
Ultimately this is the decision of your own surgeon. However, even though I don't think this type of therapy is usually good idea there's really no reason why it cannot be reinstituted immediately.
I treat this everyday in my practice. Properly performed energy based liposuction and physical fat removal will do fantastic to remove the fat, lift the skin, and contour the jawline. I pretreat everyone with Botox 1-2 weeks before surgery to relax the neck muscles, allowing for better...
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