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Can Mucinex help with lymphatic drainage after liposuction?

Thoughtful3047Aug 13, 2020
Good evening, someone suggested mucinex to assist lymphatic drainage. Is this a safe option to reduce post op lipo swelling?

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Dr. Mats Hagstrom, MD (license on probation)
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Answered on Aug 23, 2020
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