Doja Cat lately let followers know she’s recovering from surgical procedure. The singer shared on March 20 that she was 4 days post-op after a breast discount and liposuction. Doja answered just a few questions on Twitter, sharing her actual procedures and the way she was feeling. “Feels okay. i acquired lipo so my thighs damage rather a lot if i transfer an excessive amount of,” she wrote in response to a follower query, “however im therapeutic actually quick.”

Doja additionally clarified what liposuction was after somebody incorrectly commented that it concerned transferring fats from one space to a different. “That is known as a fats switch. I didn’t get a fats switch,” she said. Doja went on to verify that the surgical procedure on her breasts was a discount, correcting a fan who thought she might need gone larger. “Nope. Smaller,” she tweeted, writing that she is now a 32C.

Plastic surgeon Smita Ramanadham, MD, FACS, beforehand defined to POPSUGAR that liposuction “contours the physique and reduces cussed areas of fats surgically” by means of using small tubes known as cannulas. “The process is carried out utilizing cannulas which can be launched by means of small incisions within the pores and skin, and the fats is mechanically disrupted and suctioned again by means of these cannulas, eradicating them from the realm handled,” Dr. Ramanadham stated. Ache and bruising can persist for as much as two weeks, relying on how a lot was accomplished.

On the subject of breast reductions, Jennifer Walden, MD, a board-certified plastic surgeon and the president of The Aesthetic Society, famous that there are some very actual bodily advantages. The process can “assist resolve again, neck, [and] shoulder issues a affected person could also be experiencing resembling ache, discomfort, shoulder grooving, and muscle spasm of the neck and trapezius muscle mass.”

Dr. Ramanadham additionally identified that cosmetically talking, “causes {that a} affected person might select to endure breast-reduction surgical procedure are they really feel their breasts are too giant and do not match their body, they’re self-conscious about them, or they need to really feel extra assured of their clothes.” Regardless of the reasoning, preliminary restoration time is normally round six weeks, at which level a follow-up appointment is suggested. By way of her private restoration time, Doja said she anticipated about “three months complete,” which suggests she has a bit extra to go earlier than she’s absolutely healed.