Can Glutathione help with post liposuction recovery? I am having procedures done for my arms and waist, intending to replace it with Quercetin. Please advice, thank you!
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March 15, 2016
Answer: Glutathione will have no effect on liposuction recovery.
Because of the sizable amount of connective tissue the area that was treated is prone to contour issues. Short of retreatment I'm not really certain there's much of a solution to the problem. Whether or not retreatment would be a possibility requires physical examination.
There are some topical creams which are believed to help relieve swelling and bruising such as Arnica and Bromelain. Before using any topical creams, please have them checked by your plastic surgeon to make sure they are safe to use on the size of area you are planning to cover. Pain relief is...
You are still very early in the recovery stage. There are sometimes bumps and indentations that appear after surgery that resolve over a period of 4-6 weeks.As mentioned, adjust your compression garment and follow the area over time. If it persists as a contour irregularity at 6 weeks, I would...
