Tummy tuck and Weight loss Q & A

Sort by: All | Answered | Unanswered

Who should consider a tummy tuck?

How do I know if a tummy tuck is a good option for...
Asked by Anonymous | 1 year ago | 12 Answers

Tummy tuck - do I have to reach my weight loss goal before surgery?

I have lost 100 pounds so far and am planning on a tummy tuck. I have 30 pounds to go until I reach my goal weight of 135. Can I go ahead and get the tummy tuck or wait till I reach my goal? I'm very happy about the weight loss but I can't stand...
Asked by Cheryl Lynn from St. Cloud, FL | 223 days ago | 14 Answers

Tummy tuck - When do I know I have reached my goal weight?

I have had bariatric surgery and have lost 74lbs, I am down to 136lbs and been at that weight for about 1.5 months. More importantly I am off of my diabetic medications. I am 5'2" and want to have a tummy tuck but because of the extra...
Asked by Deblet | 110 days ago | 3 Answers

What's the best way to lose excess weight before a tummy tuck?

I have no children and yet I have this apron of a stomach. my concerns are that I can't seem to lose the weight to get these procedures done. what else can I do to loose this 60 lbs of mine. I exercise 3 times a week and eat healthy...
Asked by Tonia McCoy | 112 days ago | 2 Answers

Help with excess skin after baby and weight loss?

I used to be a small size 10 before I gave birth. I've gone right up to a size 22 now. I'm an 18, nearly a 16, and have been focusing on losing weight, but it's depressing when I look down and see this huge mass of numb skin flapped right down...
Asked by laura kernachan | 73 days ago | 1 Answer

How much weight do you lose from tummy tuck surgery?

How much weight (in loose skin/tissue) will I lose from a tummy...
Asked by Debating | 128 days ago | 5 Answers

How much can I exercise after a tummy tuck?

Hi, I am going to have the tummy tuck op because 3 years ago I lost significant weight. Despite all exercise my waist still needs improvement. So I was proposed the tummy tuck op. Although, I have second thoughts considering the fact that the...
Asked by John S | 159 days ago | 4 Answers

Liposuction vs. tummy tuck - what's the difference?

I've had 3 kids and definitely need some help in my stomach area, but I'm not sure if I would need liposuction, a tummy tuck, or both to get the pre-baby look I want...
Asked by Anonymous | 1 year ago | 3 Answers

How can I tighten loose skin after weight loss?

I've lost a lot of weight. How can I get rid of the excess loose skin on my face and the sagging skin on my...
Asked by Anonymous | 291 days ago | 2 Answers

Have a question? Ask it

Permalink: http://www.realself.com/weight-loss/answers/Tummy-tuck