Hi, as above I am one week post op bilateral upper arms liposuction. As long as I wear my compression garment while doing so, am I ok to start working out my upper arms and excercise without worrying about the skin not adhering correctly? I had quite a bit removed from both arms and so far the results are amazing even with swelling. I know skin sagging is a concern with upper arm lipo and do not want to do anything that may cause some sagging if it's doing so well.
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Michael K. Obeng, MD, FACS (license on probation) says:
Hello and thank you for the question. It is not necessarily counting areas of liposuction, but analyzing the body and identify the areas that may be in need of Lipo. Before you have any surgery, my recommendation is to try to eat healthy, incorporate more protein in your diet to aid your hea...
Liposuction is not a weight loss tool but is a great way to shape and contour the body. Liposuction is an excellent way for someone, like yourself, who is very active but just unable to lose the last bit of fat in a specific area. A good surgeon can target a small area of fat and contour the...
Dear Mia Ann,
Thank you for posting a photo of the area that was addressed during your liposuction.
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