Post-tumescent liposuction care - Open drainage and bimodal compression

The goals of postliposuction care must be to minimize edema, bruising, and patient discomfort. The postoperative pain and edema resulting from sutured incisions and prolonged postliposuction compression is an irrational remna nt from the days before the tumescent technique. This article discusses var ious issues involving postliposuction care.