So 5 months post op and I mostly love my outcome except when I bend over or sit down. I am 5 mpo from TT, MR and lipo of flanks and upper belly. I know I am improved a 100 times from where I was but I hate my tummy still. Do you think a revision would help fix this extra skin or fat? Or would losing more weight tighten everything up? I understand sitting and bending we will have a little roll but this much? Will it tighten more with more time?
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Dear Anon246,Thank you for your question. It is unfortunate that you're having this problem. In general 18 weeks ( 41/2 mos) is a bit early to consider results final. I agree that some external modalities like Velashape or Sculpsure may help but I would give things a full 8- 9 months. I pers...
Thank you for your question. I am sorry to hear that are experiencing problems following your initial abdominoplasty and then your revision. If you are still dissatisfied with the cosmetic outcome of the procedure it will be appropriate to inform your surgeon to make him/her aware.At that stage...
It is impossible to give accurate assessment of your condition without in person evaluation. There are few possibilities that can create current condition; thick fat layer on the abdominal wall (may require liposuction) or protrusion of entire abdominal wall due too much fat in your abdomen. On...