I have Lupus & a Multiple Connective Tissue Disease. I'm interested in a tummy tuck with muscle repair, liposuction & a breast lift. I also have a small hernia that needs to be repaired. Every doctor I had a consultation with said they didn't want to perform the surgery because I have Lupus.
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October 18, 2017
Answer: Does anyone have any suggestions on a board certified doctor that performs surgery on a patient with Lupus?
Of course I cannot give you a definitive suggestion without an exam and personal discussion, BUT, yes, too big. 330 cc's without a lift will just make you look heavy and matronly and simply not good. I suggest a full mastopexy (lift) with about 250 cc implants to achieve that upper...
Weight gain after a mommy makeover is possible if you consume more calories than you burn. The procedures involved in a mommy makeover, such as tummy tuck and liposuction, can help you achieve a more contoured appearance, but they don’t prevent future weight gain. It’s important to maintain a h...
Based on your medical history the best place to begin is a discussion with your hematologist. Talk about the risks in your case for elective plastic surgery. If given medical clearance you can then proceed in researching board certified plastic surgeons near you.