Had lipo of my stomach, flanks, & (what should have been) my upper thighs. I was butchered! :((( Instead of the top of my thighs, the Dr. removed BOTH fronts of my thighs. My stomach is riddled with canula marks, deep valleys, and raised fat pockets. My flanks are big hard lumps, are pink and splotchy & in pain 24/7. She tried Bellafil/Renuva on my thighs unsuccessfully to add back volume. Also tried Venus Legacy on my stomach/thighs with no improvement. My surgery was Feb 2017...
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Arian Mowlavi, MD, FACS (license on probation) says:
One of the problems with liposuction providers is not addressing skin redundancy. We provide a comprehensive skin redundancy evaluation and treatment plan that involves both non-invasive Renuvion skin tightening as well as mini tucks placed strategically to help you achieve the results that you...
Arian Mowlavi, MD, FACS (license on probation) says:
Yes you can have liposuction in the same area. The definitive correction for liposuction deformities requires the advanced technology of ultrasound assisted VASER liposuction. As an official trainer of VASER liposuction, I encounter suboptimal liposuction outcome referrals weekly. VASER...
Arian Mowlavi, MD, FACS (license on probation) says:
Vaser technology have revolutionized Liposuction revisions. With Vaser technology, we can reach up to 30-40% more fat than traditional liposuction. It allows us to emulsify and remove the deep fat cells that traditional liposuction can't reach and provide full body sculpting. Also, since we ...