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If you have a spine issue that requires you to use the TENS unit on your back, I would ask your PS's approval to use it.Your back pain could be a side effect of being hunched over for a few days post op; this can be attributed to a combination of repair and incision. The muscles have been irritated to a certain extent by plication and the surgery itself. Our office provides our TT/lipo patients with an adjustable compression garment. The patients like the support it provides to the back and to the abdomen. Kenneth Hughes, MD, Board Certified Plastic SurgeonLos Angeles, CA
Hello,That should be fine but run it by your surgeon since he/she could have done liposuction to the lower back that could effect it.All the best in your recovery!Dr. BlaggAustin, TX
Thanks for the question.Most Plastic Surgeons on this forum will advise you to speak to your surgeon for explicit instructions. I am no different and would also encourage you to get your instructions from him.Having said that, I will give you my input. Most patients can sleep on their back or ...
Hello and thank you for your question. Congratulations on your weight loss. Without examining you I cannot definitely say that you don’t need an FDL, but from your photos believe not. The procedure of choice for you is a lower body lift which in my hands consists of.1. A mons lift.2. A full t...
Once patients have stopped using any pain medications or muscle relaxers, many are able to return to driving approximately 10-14 days after surgery. This will vary based on individual recovery. Your surgeon is your best advisor to let you know what is recommended in your particular situation.
