If I Work out After Liposuction Will It Increase or Reduce Swelling?

August 20, 2013
Asked By:libby2012

I had tumecent liposuction on my abs and flanks two weeks ago and my doctor said it was okay if I did light cardio workouts. If I do a little more than light cardio, or even just light cardio will it increase or reduce swelling? Thanks!

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August 22, 2013

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