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Will i likely have a lot of nausea after my thigh lift surgery? i'm considering a thigh lift for smoothing out my skin. how common it is to have nausea after the procedure? are there many factors that can effect nausea?

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Nausea : Nausea is how you react to narcotic and anesthesia and is very individual.

Answered 10/3/2016

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Dr. Carmen Kavali answered

Specializes in Plastic Surgery

Nausea from anesthes: Most postoperative nausea is due to anesthesia medications. There are medicines that can be given to reduce post-operative nausea, so be sure to ask about them before surgery.

Answered 3/26/2013

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