I had my arms lipoed for a BBL 3 weeks ago. I noticed ripples starting - will they go away ? My PS said that I don’t have to wear the garments anymore and that it should get better in a few weeks. But how? Can I massage it to fix the rippling? Or is that permanent?
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Hello,The type of, or lack of, anesthesia has little to no impact on the trauma and pain of liposuction. It hurts. A lot. Go visit a few ABPS certified/ASAPS member surgeons who will be honest with you. As a side note, most of us put people asleep, and all dermatologists can't (cre...
Elizabeth A. Kinsley, MD - Account Suspended says:
Follow your surgeons instructions of course, but generally I encourage patients to get active as soon as possible. In the first week or so the goal should be getting full range of motion and light cardio. After two weeks you may return to the gym and start light weights, resuming normal...
The simple answer is "no." The visceral fat is within the abdominal cavity, below the muscles and not accessible to liposuction. Liposuction treated the subcutaneous fat below the skin but above the muscle. The only way to reduce the internal fat is with a disciplined diet and exercise.As yo...