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Once you are healed from liposuction and the sutures are removed, then it would be OK to use a TENS unit. I would not use the area on the skin if it is numb, however, I would wait for the numbness to resolve first.
You should wait at least 6-12 weeks: this will give you a chance to see your final results and to determine if, when you have other areas treated, you need any "touch-up" on the original areas. As a rule, once you are not tender any more, you can stop wearing your compressive...
Thank you for your question. It is hard to provided with a valid medical opinion with that photos. I would suggest to be treated by board certificated plastic surgeon with experience in this procedure, to get the best desired results. Kind Regards,Dr. Emmanuel Mallol Cotes.-
In general you are 50% of the way there at 6 weeks and 80% at 3 months. When large areas are treated with liposuction there is always some degree of fluid retention. Liposuction is really more about how much fat is left behind and not how much fat is removed. You...
Walking after #Liposuction - for my patients I recommend as soon as it feels comfortable for you,Usually, 2 weeks after the operation you may exercise in order to modify and diminish the adhesions between the skin and the tissue, as long as you keep it light. Walking, swimming, or a stationary...
I generally advise patients wear their garment 24 hours a day for three weeks, removing it only when bathing or washing it. From 3 to 6 weeks, wear your garment in the day only. However, it sounds like your surgeon has different advice. It's best to follow their advice or express your concerns...
Thank you for your question. Skin creases from compression garment and clothing are quite common after Liposuction surgery. They are not permanent and will resolve. They are caused by the swelling and excess fluid in the tissues which is so easily compressed by the garment. Try...