I have some loose skin on my upper abdomen as a result of weight I lost 20+ years ago. A tummy tuck seems pretty extreme for my situation, but is there anything else that could help? Could Exilis or some other skin tightening treatment work? I think it actually looks worse in person than in the attached photos.
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Exilis Radio Frequency should not be performed on patients who have pacemakers in place. This is really the only contraindication for Exilis or the newest procedure from BTL, Vanquish ( fat melting ).
Excilis when properly used cannot damage internal organs including your vascular system. In your case your titanium plate in your neck is far away from your arms so it should not be a problem. Always inform your doctors of this however for their advice. Excilis uses radio frequency (RF) energy...
Morpheus 8 is a non-invasive skin and soft tissue tightening treatment that is consistently amazing in our patients. We use the Morpheus to exact fractional induced RF into the skin or tissue in order to tighten collagen and stimulate contraction of the tissue. For acne scars, it is quite useful...