My stomach still looks fat. Especially in the lower half. When i sit it looks worst. Dont know if it is all still swollen or if this could be fluid or if the doctor possibly left fat? I wear my garment 24/7 and been doing lymphatic massages weekly. Since surgery i have done 14.
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The ideal BMI for aesthetics procedures is below 34%, but the more weight you lose the better results you will get. Reaching your weight goal prior to surgery would decrease the risks of complications during and after surgery and enhance...
Gaining a few pounds after a TT will not have a significant impact. Liposuction removes some cells so there are fewer fat cells in the abdominal area. The fat will not move, but weight gains will distribute differently. Kenneth Hughes, MD, Board Certified Plastic SurgeonLos Angeles, CA
Dear jenn1204,it is hard to tell for sure without an examination. If you are considering a scar revision surgery, I would suggest you to consult a board-certified plastic surgeon. Only after a thorough examination you will get more information and recommendations.Daniel Barrett, MD
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