hi i had liposuction about 3 weeks ago and i still have hard lumps from were they removed my fat is it normal to have hard lumps? also i ask my PS if lymphatic massage was nessesary after lipo he said no but orther friend that has had this procedure highly recommend the massages due to they say help break those hard lumps if i don’t get the massages will the hard lumps go away?
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Answer: Swelling after Liposuction & After care includes RF treatments (Venus Legacy, Exilis Ultra) Cellutone/zwave, hyperbaric oxygen
Dani. I appreciate your concern, but it may take as long as 4 to 6 months for complete recovery, meaning resolution of all swelling and skin retraction. Try to stay patient and follow up with your plastic surgeon. Good luck.
This is an answer to the Real Self question about volumes of fat taken from different areas. In general, the amount of fat taken from the neck is smaller because most double chins are smaller than, let's say, a pot, or a love handle, or saddle bag. But, some necks are quite voluminous and...
I have to be honest. Laser liposuction questions always make me nervous. In the right hands, there may be a little skin or tissue tightening with this device. In the wrong hands, the laser heat can cause a great deal of scarring under the skin. I have seen many men/women with extra skin, c...