Hello, Revision tummy tucks can be anything from simple scar work under local in the office to a full re-operation under general anesthesia. Most are of the smaller sort. Just ask your surgeon and be nice.
Does a tummy tuck revision cost less than the initial tummy tuck?
Even after a tummy tuck, my stomach still hangs when I bend down. Would a revision tummy tuck cost as much as my initial tummy tuck?
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A: depends on your doctor's policy
This would depend on your surgeon's policy, and this can vary widely. Unfortunately, revisions are sometimes necessary and these can be some of the most trying times for surgeon's and patients. Usually it is most cost effective to stay with your original surgeon, as he definitely wants happy... more
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