40 year old, 1 child (no c-section), 150 lb, 5’6” Recently had breast lift, will be getting implants soon I’m considering tummy tuck or thermal lipo. PS said he was 50/50 could go either way but when considering cost, TT would be more predictable when considering skin tightening vs removal. He performs TT with drains. I am concerned about downtime/recovery, scaring, belly button placement and look. Am I a good candidate for Thermal lipo? Looking for contouring and slight skin tightening, not abs
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Thank you for your question. An in-person evaluation to better understand your goals and facial anatomy would be most beneficial.
Micro liposuction for the lower face and lower cheek area is relatively uncommon, mostly due to the long-term effects of removing facial fat which can contribute to a...
Yes, the fat pockets under your glutes are likely genetic. Many individuals have localized fat deposits in specific areas like the lower thighs and under the glutes (often referred to as "banana rolls"), which can become more prominent with weight gain. These fat deposits can be difficult to...
Dear Gorgeous996515,
it is hard to tell for sure without an examination. If you are considering surgery, I would suggest you consult a board-certified plastic surgeon. Only after a thorough examination, you will get more information and recommendations.
Daniel Barrett, MD
Certified, American...