Why is it I look pregnant after having a pannectlectumy almost 5 months ago? (photo)

I appreciate your question. For health and safety reasons, best to be at a BMI less than 30 or within 10 pounds of your goal weight and stable at that weight for 6 months prior to surgery for optimal results. The best way to assess and give true advice would be an in-person exam. ...

Wearing a binder is critical for abdominal procedures that requrie muscle repair; a panniculectomy does not typically include muscle repair; as such a binder is not critical; I would still recommend a binder for support, but it is not critical.

Hi Lucyfurr666, Thank you for your question regarding what causes you to qualify or what the requirements are for a panniculectomy. A consultation would be mandatory before any surgery could be suggested. Typically, you must fulfill the following requirements for your insurance provider to...

You are a good candidate for liposuction of your mons.  I do this with every tummy tuck when it is required. It does not appear to me that your mons was liposuctioned with your surgery.  Revision of your belly button and the point on the side can be done as well. Look for a board certified p...

Thank you for your question regarding whether a panniculectomy will require you to have a C-section in future pregnancies. The short answer is no, a panniculectomy does not automatically mean you’ll need to have a C-section if you become pregnant again. A panniculectomy is a procedure that r...

Thank you for asking about your panniculectomy and tummy tuck.Congratulations on your weight loss and keeping it off! A great achievement.Your tummy tuck will include the panniculectomy - they are done at the same time.Every policy is different but many insurers now exclude bariatric plastic...