Cosmetic Surgery Info
What After Effects Can You Expect From Having Had Liposuction
These side effects are said to be temporay which means they shouldn’t last. If they do, you should consult with your surgeon. You might have lumps or dents in your skin that might look like small contour mistakes. You might expect some pain, the level of which could be significant that you might need pain medication for the first couple of days following liposuction surgery. You migh have bruises and swelling in the spots that were operate on. There might be bleeding in the area where your stiches are to close the slit made for liposuction. There might be a feeling of numbness or lack of sensation in the spot that was treated. You might be nauseous or vomit following the administration of general anesthesia.
Following liposuction, you will be given an elastic bandage to wear over the area that was treated to help to keep the swelling under control and to speed up the healing process. During the time that you are told to wear this bandage, you should only remove it before take a shower.
It will probably take up to four months before the end results of your liposuction are visible. The spots where the cuts were made will probably leave scars, but your cosmetic plastic surgeon will usually choose spots that are not easily seen by other people.