What Does Ultrasound/sonic Massage Do After TT?

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Is this recommended after a tummy tuck with some lipo for contouring? What are the benefits to this?

Norman Bakshandeh Day, MD, FACS · Answer

People who advocate ultra sonic massage after a tummy tuck believe that it encourages faster resolution of the swelling and healing

Morgan E. Norris, III, MD, FACS · Answer

Hello. Massaging can aide in the reduction of swelling after surgery; however, it is important that your PS gives you the ok to start massages. Beginning massages too soon after surgery can cause complications such as opening of incisions and risk of infection.  Hope this is helpful. Good Luck!

Stuart B. Kincaid, MD, FACS (in memoriam) · Answer

Messaging after tummy tuck helps the nerves regenerate and helps with the swelling. It also helps with the bodily fluids get back to normal faster. Swelling takes 6-9 months for it to completely subside.

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