Saturday, October 7, 2017

Tips on Compression and Elevation after Plastic Surgery Facelift and Liposuction

Are Compression and Elevation Important 

After a Facelift or Liposuction in San Diego?


by Certified Lymphedema Therapist Kathleen Lisson



Compression and elevation are important to help our lymphatic system to reduce swelling after plastic surgery procedures like liposuction and facelifts.

After a facelift, use two pillows to elevate the head or try a wedge, which also helps heartburn issues.
After liposuction, wear the garments recommended by your plastic surgeon to help reduce edema / swelling.

The link to the podcast is here: https://overcast.fm/+JlsJgB66g

Los Angeles Plastic Surgeon Dr. Teitelbaum's answer to how long to wear compression garments after liposuction:

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