Hi! I had a bbl 8 months ago & my right hip is still hard, has lumps & is warm. When I add ice it gets really red and the ice melts fast. It doesn’t hurt it’s just uncomfortable. I was told by the hospital it’s not an infection they did a ct! Also it’s discolored. My surgeon facility never answers :/
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Dear GeezLouise0,
the most important factor for prevention of blood clots after surgery is early mobilization. If you start walking shortly after your surgery is done, the chance of blood clots is minimal. It is best that you consult your plastic surgeon regarding post operative care and...
Thank you for your question. I recommend to my patients to stay 14 days in total. What I recommend you is to consult any doubt to your certified plastic surgeon.
As long as you are healthy and a good surgical candidate it should be fine for you to proceed with your surgery as planned in August. Having the COVID vaccine should not negatively impact your surgical plans. Your surgeon will review your medical history and discuss any concerns you have...
