How long does it take for swelling from lipo to flanks to go down? (Photo)

June 8, 2018
Asked By:sammiestar in New York, NY

I had additional lipo done to flanks after 7 months from a tt.. the day after I looked amazing now I'm 3 wks po and my flanks seem to be getting bigger..one side is bigger then other and its extremely frustrating, just wondering if its swelling and will I go down to what I looked like after day 2 which is in picture

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June 13, 2018

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