This surgical procedure can be performed on an outpatient basis, under either general or local anesthesia, depending on the preference of surgeon and patient.
What happens after?
You will usually be required to wear elastic dressing for several days following the
procedure to provide support and to
maintain your new shape.
Most patients experience some bruising, minimal discomfort and swelling which may last for a few weeks.
Most patients resume normal activity
or return to work within a few days of
the surgery.
It takes up to six months before the final result of surgery is apparent. However, a
vast majority of patients are functional and presentable in 1 to 2 weeks.
What are the Risks?
There are risks as in any surgical procedure, such as infection, bleeding, scarring, skin irregularities, etc.
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