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Do not use a heating pad or ice around the surgical sites. Heat could cause a burn as the skin is numb. Three weeks to six months after surgery, heat may be helpful to soften areas of scarring and skin tightness that occur as part of the normal healing process. Obtain approval from your PS before using a heating pad.Kenneth Hughes, MD, ABPS Board Certified Plastic SurgeonLos Angeles, CA
Dear Coqui007,heating pat can cause burns in early postoperative period. But every plastic surgeon has his own postoperative protocol which he recommends to his patients. I would suggest you to discuss this with your plastic surgeon.Daniel Barrett, MDCertified, American Board of Plastic SurgeryMember, American Society of Plastic SurgeryMember, American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
hello thank you for your question and provided information as well.. based in your question is recommended if you discuss before use whatever medication for pain with your plastic surgeon.
I hope by now you have recovered well. At 2 months it is very difficult to see the results at least in the lower back and the tummy and thighs areas. However, The buttocks should look ok. If you still has the same feeling, I suspect it is because of your lower back that is still not curvey...
Hello, Thank you for sharing the information, it is a pleasure for me to answer your question. It is difficult to evaluate the options without seeing photos, It is advisable to consult with a certified plastic surgeon, for a good evaluation, to provide you with all the information you need...
Hello. Great question. In order to be a possible candidate, you will need to get medical clearance from your physician. When you have completed that portion, I will suggest visiting a board certified plastic surgeon for a detailed examination.