I had a tummy tuck in dec 2012 but I still have a very pronounced mons pubis. Is it better to get liposuction to try and flatten this area and if so, would it make the skin in the area untoned? Alternately, is it better to have monsplasty?
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Notwithstanding the fact that I am philosophically against this cleanse idea…I would NOT recommend getting into a sauna, steam room, or jacuzzi for quite some time after having a major operation like a tummy tuck. There are dramatic electrolyte changes that can be dangerous, blood p...
Thank you for your question, but the answer depends on many different factors. Most patients see the physician for a consultation, schedule the surgery based on the OR and physician availability, and have pre-op lab work done which may take 2-3 days for results. In my practice,...
It is very common after a tummy tuck to be "hunched" over at the waist. Because of the tightness of the muscle repair and the tightness of the skin closure, our patients are usually not standing up completely straight one week after a tummy tuck. Your body is protecting itself by not...