How to minimize Tumescent Liposuction scars? I'm 4 months post op and have cannula hole left on back, knees, and thighs.

May 17, 2017
Asked By:Tinytinybit in NJ

I have tumescent liposuction 4 months ago and left with a cannula hole at the middle of my back and four 1/4" darker scar on knees and thighs. No stitches at incisions just medical tape. I removed tape when shower at day 3. Thank you for your answer!

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November 27, 2017

Answer: How to minimize Tumescent Liposuction scars? I'm 4 months post op and have cannula hole left on back, knees, and thighs.

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Aldo Guerra, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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November 27, 2017

Answer: How to minimize Tumescent Liposuction scars? I'm 4 months post op and have cannula hole left on back, knees, and thighs.

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Aldo Guerra, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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June 18, 2024

Answer: Scars

Connie Hiers, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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June 18, 2024

Answer: Scars

Connie Hiers, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
June 22, 2023

Answer: Apply Plato's scar serum twice daily followed by Laser treatment to reduce appearance of these scars

Raffy Karamanoukian, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
June 22, 2023

Answer: Apply Plato's scar serum twice daily followed by Laser treatment to reduce appearance of these scars

Raffy Karamanoukian, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon

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