Does your period affect the swelling from a liposuction procedure?

 My guess is that you had laser assisted liposuction with it a sizable amount of subdermal thermal damage. When this is completely resolved, this may be as long as a year, a modification of  a cervical plasty will be needed to separate the skin from the underlying platysma muscle and...

Each breast reduction needs to be designed to fit the shape of each individual patient.  Some women have a large skin fold that goes from the side of the breast, under the arm and even to the back. Sometimes it's fat.  As the breast becomes smaller from a reduction, the fullness on the...

Thank you for asking about your liposuction.There is a lot of swelling from liposuctionA garment and a salt-restricted diet help to minimize itIt will take time to absorb - there is nothing to be done except wait.If you have a seroma (a collection of free fluid, not swelling), it will need to be...

These are not weight loss procedures.Breast reductions can remove one to three pounds per side. Breast reductions have very high patient satisfaction and have been proven to help most women with neck and back pain and increase quality of life. They are usually covered by medical insurance...

Having underlying medical conditions does not rule someone out from having cosmetic surgery.  We often work with patients' other doctors to make sure everyone is on board and that everything has been done to minimize the chance of having problems.This is not something that can be...

The fat is either thrown away or transferred back as grafted fat.Fat is human tissue and needs to be discarded as biohazard material.Fat is often centrifuged prior to grafting. This allows the removal of oil from damaged fat cells and liquid harvested with the fat to be removed.Some surgeons...