My skin has changed since I had smart lipo almost 6 weeks ago. It didn't look like this prior to me having the procedure. Is it going to change back to a firmer look?
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May 21, 2013
Answer: Almost 6 Weeks Post Smart Lipo and Skin Looks Like It Has Taken a Turn for the Worse?
Let your body heal completely before you consider having any other procedure, be sure to follow up with your surgeon to look at your healing process. Your skin will become tighter after having the Smartlipo procedure, after 6 months you can always look into the Cellulaze procedure as well.
I perform about 300 liposuction procedures on the abdomen, flanks, and back each year, and I think that an adjustable garment makes the most sense so that patients can adjust the level of tension. If the garment is not adjustable and there is pain, I would make sure that...
It is not unusual to look slightly bigger and weigh more in the first few weeks after SmartLipo. If your physician uses lymphatic drainage after your procedure this might help. I have all my patients start MLD(Manual Lymphatic Drainage) starting 1-2 days after this procedure. I...
