It's no wonder that lipo is so painful ... the way
they jab that cannula in and out!! I already
responded to this, but wanted to add that I think lipo
(i had it done on my flanks) was much more painful
than the tummy tuck and breast reduction/lift put
together! Really !!!

simmy :-)


--- Reid Family <jodireid@...> wrote:

> I am 8 days out from some revision lipo on my
> thighs!
>
> If I remember correctly, I looked like I got hit by
> a car and then backed
> over again by it, then run over again!
>
> The funny thing was my ps told me I was hardly
> bruised for what I had done!
>
> I didn't have lower back pain from what I remember,
> but it was a very, very
> painful surgery.
>
> The bruising is normal too.
>
> Are you wearing a compress girdle?
>
> It helps to keep the swelling down. I was finally
> allowed to take mine off
> today.
>
>
>
> All I know is I was on heavy medication from the
> pain of the lipo.
>
>
>
> Take care,
>
> jodi
>
>
>
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> Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2007 9:17 AM
> To: cosmeticandplasticsurgery@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [Cosmetic and Plastic Surgery] post-lipo,
> still swollen
>
>
>
> hey guys! im a new member, thanks for having me.
>
> I had lipo 5 days ago on the flanks and thighs and i
> look like ive been
> hit by a car -- bruises extend from my ribs down to
> my ankles. the
> worst part is the intense lower back pain i now
> have, i guess from some
> of those traveling bruises near the flanks.
>
> Anyone else experience this pain, and is it possible
> I've caused
> permanent damage to that area? Im also nervous
> because they tell me to
> monitor my calves for swelling and pain in order to
> prevent blood
> clots -- but I dont know how to tell the difference
> between regular
> pain from swelling and blood clot pain.
>
> thanks in advance!
>
> ZBS in SF
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