Is there a specific technique I should be asking the doc for that would minimize the skin on the arms? Or is the hanging inevitable ? I ask because im really scared to have a full on brachioplasty.
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Windell C. Davis-Boutte, MD (license suspended) says:
I usually ALWAYS suggest liposuction of the mons pubis area WITH liposuction of the lower abdomen or a tummy tuck. In a great many cases, if the mons area is "full" to begin with, it can be hugely frustrating to patients if the lower abdomen ends up being flatter than the pubic area after...
It's not unusual to have swelling 4 weeks after liposuction. It's a bell shaped curve for post liposuction swelling, as with everything else. In my own practice, I once had an ex-special forces guy come in. We did liposuction on him on 6 areas on Monday. By Friday, he had...
Liposuction with fat augmentation / buttock lifting would be great. However, laser or ultrasound in the crease would help tightening and lift as well. I would go to someone who can give you a full evaluation and who has a practice focused on body contouring. Best, Dr. Emer.