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This would clearly have to be approved by orthopedic surgeon. I'm not certain I would feel comfortable introducing ultrasonic energy that creates thermal damage as part of the technique. I think conventional liposuction with small cannulas is a much better choice.
Thanks for the question. The skin elasticity is more important than underlying structures. Please consult with a board certified plastic surgeon. All the best,Dr. Results
Liposuction is a very safe procedure and patients with knee replacements have undergone the procedure in the past.
We tell our patients that they will see some results by one month, but to allow a full 2 months before the final shape sets in. If a patient had a lot of swelling or bruising after surgery , then 3 months may be more realistic. Keep your surgeon apprised of all concerns. Best wishes.
I typically recommend that my patients wear a compression garment for a few weeks after liposuction. Every surgeon is different with their post op directions to their patients so I would follow your surgeon's direction for after surgery. Good luck with your recovery!
I would definitely consider medical weight loss. Exercise tends to be a great stabilizer of weight, but not always the best way to lose weight. You can consider dietary modification such as reducing carbohydrate intake, or dietary restriction (like a balanced deficit diet). You...
