Multiple Skin Folds Under Buttocks (Banana Folds) After Liposuction - Can It Be Corrected? (photo)

Hello - I had laser liposuction done 1 1/2 years go for my thighs and saddlebag and was pretty pleased with how much smaller my thighs looked as I had huge thighs. But now my each butt has three ugly skin folds that look very embarrassing as I cant wear any swimwear or tights. Can this be fixed ? What procedure should I undergo to get this fixed ? Thank you very much for your time and replies. Thanks, Mia

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Skin vs Fat

Hi Mia Often times, during my consultation, I emphasize the need to understand one very important concept involving liposuction. Many of my patients are surprised to find out that I stress the need to understand the consequences of volume reduction as it relates to SKIN, specifically, how will the skin adapt to the changes in volume - will it redrape smoothly and evenly or will it wrinkle and become loose? This relies on how good the skin was to begin with and how much fat... more