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How to Convince Insurance Company to Cover Tummy Tuck?
I went to see about a tummy tuck and the doctor said I was a good candidate to have it done. As soon as she heard of my insurance, she said no they do...
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Is It Normal to Have Swelling Around the Lower Back and Thighs After a Tummy Tuck?
I have a tummy tuck and breast lift 11 days ago and am still quite swollen around my entire mid section (including lower back) and my inner and outer...
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Tummy Tuck or Liposculpture First?
I am in need of a Tummy Tuck & Lipo/Body sculpting. I am 5'6", 150lbs, 47 years of age. I had 2 kids they are both adults now. One doctor...
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Multiple Procedures for a Healthy 25-year-old?
Hello, I am 25 years old, 5'2'' tall and I weigh 135 lbs. I have not had a baby yet but I want to have a small tummy tuck and liposuction done all...
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Extending Tummy Tuck to Remove Excess Skin?
I had a Tummy Tuck 2 years ago to tighten excess skin after losing a substantial amount of weight. I am very satisfied with the results as it achieved...
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3 Weeks Post-op from Circumferential Abdominoplasty. Can I Use Heat Vibration Massager?
Im still pretty swollen on my back and tummy area and wondering if it would be ok to massage the tummy and lower back area with a heat vibration...
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Back Tightness/pain After Tummy Tuck, What Should I Do?
Why does my back hurt more than my tummy area after a tummy tuck?? I'm 3.5 days post op. What should I do about it? If I stand straight will I...
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Should I go with Skin Tightening, Smart Lipo, or Would I Generally Require Abdominoplasty?
I was a severely overweight teen and in my late 20s now I am losing the remainder of the weight and getting down to my goal weight. My stomach still...
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Can Abdominoplasty Correct my Waist Inconsistency Due to Scoliosis?
One side of my waist goes just straight down and the other side is curved due to my leaning to one side. I'm hoping that with abdominoplasty that...
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Is Tummy Tuck Covered by Insurance?
I have bad back problems. My insurance covered a breast reduction and my upper back pain is gone! I feel like a new woman! Now, my focus is my lower...
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