After liposuction to abdomen and flanks with BBL how are you supposed to lay down on the table to receive a lymphatic massage if you're not supposed to lay or put pressure on your butt?
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The tummy tuck procedure involves removing the extra abdominal skin and fat from the abdomen. There's a very specific anatomic feature which performs lymphatic drainage for the body on the abdominal wall down into the groin. This is called Scarpa's fascia. Traditionally this is removed during ...
Lymphatic massage post liposuction can be helpful in reducing swelling. Speak with your surgeon, who knows your case intimately, as to whether or not recommended for you. Best of luck.
Hello. If I understand you correctly, you had two lymphatic massage sessions beginning four days after your tummy tuck. Typically, lymphatic massages use very light pressure to encourage lymphatic drainage/swelling to resolve quicker. I see that you have two drains still in...
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