Is red light therapy good to do after lipo and BBL?

Thank you for your question. You are too early to judge on the final result.  The area in your lower back will be still bruised and swollen and this will take 8-12 weeks for the swollen to go down. Wear your garment and keep your follow up with your surgeon.  Give your body at least...

Yes, a hemoglobin level of 11.2 is low.  Whether or not you can have surgery with a hemoglobin of 11.2 will depend upon the procedure you are wanting to have.  In addition, it will depend upon the surgeon you chose.  You may be asked to have it evaluated first or to take iron supplements. It is...

For my patients, I recommend Bromelain before surgery to assist in post operative swelling and healing. Please discuss with your surgeon in case there is a contradiction with his medication protocol or something specific to your health history. Good luck!

Dear ibelieve1968,I instruct my patients not to sit for 2 solid weeks. We provide them a specialized pillow that our patients can sit on during that time. They can sleep on their stomachs or sides. You should follow your surgeon's instructions. Daniel Barrett, MD, MHA, MS  Certified, American B...

Sitting or lying on the back should be avoided for the first couple of weeks after surgery, and cushions should be placed under the buttocks for several weeks afterwards, to avoid putting pressure on the buttocks while it heals. I recommend my patients should avoid sitting on anything hard, like...

Britney,Yes, you should have no bleeding concerns 3 weeks post op.  Just watch out for stomach issues if you are taking Ibuprofen 3 times daily.Dr T