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If fasting actually did something beneficial, and it absolutely doesn't, it might be worth considering, but never before an operation when your body needs to be in top nutritional shape. As you might imagine, I don't recommend it ever, but if you want to, it shouldn't happen for at least three months after surgery.
Hello, my name is Dr Igor Burko, and I am a Plastic Surgeon at SY Aesthetics in NYC. The answer to your question really depends on your expectations. Firstly, you are definitely a candidate for a breast lift, liposuction, and tummy tuck. Based on your photos, you have abdominal skin laxity and...
Routinely, plastic surgeons stop at 5000 cc. However, if you want to go over that and will be hospitalized afterwards then that should be appropriate. Best Wishes, Gary Horndeski, M.D.
Hello, my name is Dr Igor Burko, and I am a Plastic Surgeon at SY Aesthetics in NYC. Typically, liposuction is not associated with drastic weight loss or weight gain. It is a body contouring procedure, it is not a weight loss/gain procedure. I'd recommend you see your primary care physician...
Thank you for the question. It is very important feeling comfortable with the surgeon that you choose for surgery. Unfortunately, cost is one of many factors to take into consideration when making a final choice. You should feel very confident in your surgeon, his/her office and staff and his...
If you want the flattest abdomen possible and are not planning future pregnancies, I recommend abdominoplasty with mesh reinforcement. The mesh creates a more hourglass figure by compressing the abdominal wall resulting in early satiety and helps maintain a reduced weight. Best Wishes, Gary...
Why would you want an extremely expensive, temporary filler when you are getting liposuction of the abdomen, waist, and (possibly) hips? The fat taken from the liposuction will provide your surgeon with the best filler possible: your fat. Call the liposuction what you will, 360 or whatever. The...
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