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Same Weight After Lipo and Mini Tummy Tuck - Why?

asked 1 year ago by Goofy in Elmira, NY
Latest answer by Tom J. Pousti, MD
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Tags: saddle bags, weight

Weigh the Same As Before Lipo and Tuck. Have I Gained Other Places Like Thighs? Had lipo for saddle bags and mini tummy tuck.

1 answer to Same Weight After Lipo and Mini Tummy Tuck - Why?

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Same Weight after MIni Tummy tuck/ Liposuction

Thank you for the question. I do not expect it there would be much weight loss associated with mini tummy tuck and liposuction of the lateral thighs. The weight loss associated with this procedure would be a few pounds at most easily compensated by fluid retention and/or minor weight gain associated with relative inactivity after the surgery. Hopefully you pleased with the results of the surgery in terms of contour improvement; patient should understand that... more
Tom J. Pousti, MD

San Diego Plastic Surgeon

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