FAQs

Plastic Surgery Recovery

Confusion and questions abound regarding post-op plastic surgery care and recovery since it usually falls outside the purview of medical insurance coverage. Confusion is especially high regarding the need for and benefits of post-op "massage." We hope this information helps you sort through the many questions and misinformation currently swarming the area of post-op care. Dr. Margaret is a Doctor of Physical Therapy and has practiced in Central Florida since 1996. She is a Certified Lymphedema Therapist (CLT) by the Academy of Lymphatic Studies (ACOLS) and the Lymphology Association of North America (LANA). She is also certified in Advanced Lymphedema Management (ALM) by ACOLS. Dr. Margaret also holds a unique place in the plastic surgery community as she has also been a patient having undergone abdominoplasty, liposuction, breast augmentation, breast lift, breast implant replacement, and facial procedures. As a healthcare practitioner, she relies on professional knowledge, research and evidence, as well as information from and consultation with other like minded industry professionals. Blue Lotus Wellness and Dr. Margaret are committed to providing high quality, safe information to help guide you on your journey to recovery and a great outcome.