What to expect after liposuction

With a good percentage of successful results, liposuction is among the most famous cosmetic surgeries today. If you’re among the interested patients, then it’s good to have an idea of what to expect after liposuction.

The result of liposuction can take up to a few days or even weeks to be noticeable. It depends on you on how well you are informed on how to deal with the postoperative stress.

Right after the procedure, you will be required to wear a compression garment. This will keep the treated area tight during recovery. This must be worn for several weeks. There would be pain and discomfort as well as noticeable swelling and bruises on the treated areas. These are normal circumstances however and you don’t have to get worried. However, if the pain is still there after the first weeks of liposuction, it is best to visit your surgeon for further checking.

It is essential to maintain proper hygiene to avoid infections. After three weeks, you are recommended to do exercise and to eat a healthier diet to maintain the result of liposuction. It is your responsibility to maintain the results so discipline is a must.