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The Roles of Kinesio Tape and Manual Lymphatic Drainage in Post-operative Management of Lipoabdominoplasty

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  1. Plastic Surgery Unit, San Carlo of Nancy Hospital, Via Aurelia 275, Rome, Italy

    Damiano Tambasco & Federica Tomaselli

  2. Clinic of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Department of Medical Area (DAME), Academic Hospital of Udine, Santa Maria Misericordia Hospital, University of Udine, Piazzale Santa Maria della Misericordia, 15, 33100, Udine, UD, Italy

    Roberta Albanese, Anna Scarabosio & Pier Camillo Parodi

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Scarabosio A. MD, Parodi PC MD, Tomaselli F. MD, and Albanese R. MD. have nothing to disclose. Dr. Tambasco is consultant from Attiva, from Solta and from Apyx.

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Tambasco, D., Albanese, R., Scarabosio, A. et al. The Roles of Kinesio Tape and Manual Lymphatic Drainage in Post-operative Management of Lipoabdominoplasty. Aesth Plast Surg (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00266-024-03943-0

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