Sutures are tight. When I’m relaxed my muscles look like they are very far out. When I suck in and tighten my abdomen is flat with not much skin available to pinch in lower abdomen. Saw plastic surgeon she is not concerned and does not see a problem. I am planning on doing upper abdominal liposuction but I do not want my lower abdominal to look worse because of this pooch. What can I do?
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March 15, 2020
Answer: How to evaluate result after abdominoplasty
Thank you for your question and photos. Based on these photos you do have relatively good shape, but the scar placement and quality detract greatly from the results. You had a "standard" tummy tuck, which might've been acceptable 20 years ago. Your incision is too high ,leaving you with a large...
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Great question. I am sorry for your post op difficulties. Thank you for your picture. Based on your image, it appears you may benefit from a full tummy tuck procedure. Please visit a board certified plastic surgeon for a detailed surgical plan to achieve your desired results.
BodyTite does not remove any fat, but it is capable of producing a 45% contraction in tissues. It can be combined with liposuction to improve contours dramatically. Results can be seen immediately after one treatment and are more evident over three to six months post-treatment. Wait until six...