I had lipo 8years ago. A scar started to apear 5years after.. (infection scar) My doctor had told me to massage it and put maderma gel for the scaring and if it doesn’t go away we’d try Surgery. But why is it giving me cramps now ??? Should I be alarmed?
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February 2, 2018
Answer: See a Doctor for a Formal Evaluation--pain years after liposuction
While epidural anesthesia may be appropriate for procedures on the trunk, it is not commonly done for elective cosmetic surgery of the abdomen and flanks. Part of this is that there are risks with epidural injection/instrumentation that may not be warranted for elective cosmetic surgery, even if...
It would be hard to determine if 2L was too much or not based on description. The volume removed during liposuction has been planned by your surgeon ahead. It would be best to wait for about 3-6 months to see your final results and only then will you be able to decide whether you are satisfied ...
Hello
It is normal. Is important to know that each patient has an individual recovery process and the inflammation process can last months. I recommend that if you have any concerns consult your doctor.
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Dr. Israel Mañon
Certified Plastic Surgeon