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Wearing compression garments made my butt flat. Will it go back to normal?

April 18, 2015
Asked By:Terrikah in Springfield, MO

I had liposuction of my upper and lower abdomen, bra rolls and waist. I loved my butt already!! Now the garment is squeezing it in and when I take it off my butt looks flatter.

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Answer: A compressive garment will have no effect on the final outcome after liposuction.

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Answer: A compressive garment will have no effect on the final outcome after liposuction.

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April 21, 2015

Answer: Compression cannot flatten the buttocks

http://www.plasticsurgery-sanantonio.com/body/liposuction/
Gary Lawton, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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April 21, 2015

Answer: Compression cannot flatten the buttocks

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