I had my lipo done two weeks ago. I'm feeling very discouraged as if I wasted all my savings. I fully understand that it takes up to 6 months to see final results. It's been two weeks. I feel much bigger than I was before. I am breathing heavier suggesting sudden weight gain all after laser lip. I see no changes whatsoever. All the doctors I went to prior to my surgery made me so excited. They told me I was already curvy and this would enhance it. I don't see any curves
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A healthy patient of any age may be a good liposuction candidate. Something to consider, though: The goal of having liposuction is to tone areas of the body where pockets of fat cause bulges. At 80, it's unlikely the skin retains enough elasticity to "snap back" into place once fat is removed...
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Thank you for your question. Yes, liposuction can be performed on your abdomen after a colostomy reversal. You are likely to have some scar tissue in the area that can make the procedure a little more challenging, but in the hands of an experienced surgeon, you should do just fine. Best wishes,