I am 6 days post op from leg and knee Lipo. I see some unevenness (left knee looks bigger than right knee) today. there is more bruising in the thinner leg(right) than the bigger(left) Should I be concerned ?!!!!! thanks for your responses.
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June 19, 2018
Answer: Liposuction Results & After care includes RF treatments (Venus Legacy, Exilis Ultra) Cellutone/zwave, hyperbaric oxygen
Thank you for asking about saving the fat from your liposuction.Unfortunately fat is a living tissue and you cannot save it for later use. The tissue will be dead.In the past, we tried to save fat by freezing it - but that does not work.Fat injections into your breasts are unlikely to give you a...
Dear Julie,
many thanks for your question It is not uncommon for the swelling of the soft tissues to manifest themselves with creases and lines after surgery as a result of th combination of swelling and the compression garments and/or abdominal binder (band). One thing that I advise my patients...
Thank you for your question. The fluid that remains will be adsorbed by your body. Opening your incisions can increase risk of infection and lead to poor wound healing. Swelling after liposuction is to be expected and this resolves slowly over the 3-6 months following surgery. I would ...