How to sleep after liposuction on midsection

April 5, 2016
Asked By:kahlilah1 in Plantation, FL

Can I sleep on my stomach or should I stay on my back? I just had liposuction today and I am swollen and sore. What position should I sleep in please?

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April 7, 2016

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Answer: Sleeping

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