I had Vaser Lipo of my abdomen, back, upper arms and axilla about 48 hours ago, and I’m having the worse acid reflux, spitting up lots of acidic clear stuff and then just terrible heartburn, I don’t usually have any problems with acid reflux, so why is it so bad now, I’ve taken Pepcid, hasn’t gotten much better. Is this common and is there anything else I can do to minimize it......?
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Thank you for your question. As my colleagues have explained, you are still too early in the healing process to have a sense of your final results. There could be many reasons for the uneven swelling. There may have been a need to remove more tissue on one side, or even because you...
Arian Mowlavi, MD, FACS (license on probation) says:
Getting a lymphatic massage is critical to reducing lump formation in your abdomen. Aggressive massaging helps drain the body of residual fluid and is vital in maximizing optimal results. I highly encourage you to undergo aggressive lymphatic massage therapy in order to reduce lumpiness. At...
Hi and Thanks for the question. In general, the results from any liposuction procedure will take several months to become apparent. This is due to the swelling that will have to subside after the procedure as well as the fact that it will take several months for the skin to tighten and c...
