I'm almost 53 I have type 2 diabetes had high cholesterol and fatty liver. I have always been very concerned about my stomach and not having buttocks. I would appreciate professional and board certificate surgeons to guide me. Cost of the procedure as well to make sure I can do it. Thank you in advance.
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Scar revision surgery can correct this issue, however the procedure would need to be performed after you’ve given birth and have stopped breastfeeding. This is for the safety of your baby.
Hi Imaginative,
A tummy tuck will remove a vertical height of your abdomen, generally between your belly button and your pubic hairline. In order to close this vertical deficiency in skin, your surgeon will undermine the upper abdominal skin to the costal margin (where you feel the ribs...
I encourage you to begin by visiting with a board certified plastic surgeon for an evaluation. From the photos it does appear you'd be a candidate for a tummy tuck. It's important to note that even after a tummy tuck it is possible that you will have some skin laxity when seated.