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Hi Patricia, thank you for your question and posting an appropriate picture. You would need a combination of fillers and skin tightening to address this area. Best to have a consultation to discuss options of course.
Hello! After any surgery, lymphatic massage is most definitely important to think about doing. The massage is going to help with your healing process and help move any excess or build-up fluids in the body which can cause swelling in the body from your surgery. Not only is it beneficial but it...
Depending on the body part where you are getting a lymphatic massage, your therapist or aesthetician should be able to work with you in different body positions. Or, a pillow under your knees might allow you to lie on your back, depending on your issues
Hello angelinelovelace, It’s a pleasure to answer your questions! Plastic surgeons should advise their patients that, without lymphatic drainage massages, there is a risk that the swelling and inflammation could turn into fibrosis, which is a permanent hardening of the area. At least ten l...
Hello dear!! Thanks for the question and provided information as well. Lymphatic massage are very helpful to reduce swelling. I suggest my patients to start on the second or third day after surgery and to use a full body compression garment, 24/7 for the first 3 months, and after that, for 12...
Everyone is different, and I would be for the final answer to your plastic surgeon. In my experience, lymphatic massage has been helpful in reducing the normal swelling from an abdominoplasty more rapidly than I would normally expect. This has been personal observation, and I know of no studies...