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Hello,Thank you for your question. A swollen lymph node can occur as a result of the liposuction. It can also be due to other causes. I suggest seek evaluation by your physician if the swelling does not resolve.Best wishes,Dr. Moein
A swollen node could be related to the surgery but it could be secondary to other issues. I would certainly show this to your surgeon. Thanks
Hi and welcome to our forum!Liposuction involving the face and neck will result in a degree of inflammation, which in addition to swelling, may be manifested by swollen lymph nodes near the area of treatment. Thie should abate within several weeks or so. Persistence beyond 6 weeks warrants investigation.Best wishes...
Good question!Yes, post op Liposuction to the neck can cause some secondary swelling that can last for a few weeks.Main healing happens over the first 6-8 weeks, but you will probably look fabulous prior to that, in the right hands.Best. Dr Brecht
Thank you for your question!You need a formal evaluation by an expert in body shaping and contouring to determine what is best. You will likely need to lose weight first before undergoing any cosmetic procedure to get the best outcome. For best results, it is recommended to be at your ideal or...
I would recommend focusing on diet and exercise for your stated goal of weight loss. Many patients present for consultation for Lipo with the goal of quick weight loss. Liposuction is a contouring procedure, it helps you achieve a new shape with a smaller waistline. In addition, the inflammation...
Thanks for the question, sometimes its the nerves waking up that create uncomfortable sensation. I like massage and some gabapentin or nerve settling medication for a few days to help with this
Non-invasive laser lipo is a non-surgical technique but this doesn’t mean it’s safe for pregnant or breast-feeding women. Although the laser beams might be pointing away from the uterus (like on the arms), the procedure can still harm the fetus and thus it is unsafe for pregnant women. Bre...
It is difficult to do laser liposuction in the abdomen if a lap band port is present. You would have to stay away from that area, and this would result in an uneven appearance.
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