It's been 9 days since breast lift,.aug. & lipo to the abdominal and flanks. I knew there would be some swelling & bruising from the lipo but what the heck is that horizontal cavran I have going on across my stomach. It is going down some but that was not there before the lipo as you can see with the 1st photo. I am wearing a band all during the day & taking it off to sleep. It is very hard above and below the crease. Is this normal or at least to be expected. Is there anything else I should be doing?
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Answer: Skin Sagging After Liposuction
Jason Emer, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
Hello dear, thanks for your question and provided pictures as well.. I recommend you to don't panic, it is normal that you feel burn after liposuction, your skin go through a big surgery, that's why. with the massages you will feel better, good luck
Thank you for your question. In general, it is possible and commonly performed procedure to undergo liposuction of the abdomen, flanks and back in one session. Provided you are healthy, up to 5000 mL can be removed in an outpatient setting. This harvested fat can be purified and used for bu...