I had lipo on outside thighs and love handles - 4 years ago I really really do despise the saggy skin- I don't know what to do as I REALLY do not want to warrant huge scarring for lifts and feel lifts are for those with significant weight loss. I have yo yo dieted a lot and my skin has lost all elastic What can I do - I'm happy with any advice as honestly at age 35 I have spent my life covering my body and I feel lipo made matters worse
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Wearing the compression garment right after the liposuction, 24 hrs or 7 days depends on the doctors preference, type of procedure and technique; my advice is talked directly to your Plastic surgeon to get the information you need. Good luck!
Thank you for your question.
Based on your photos, I think you would benefit best from an abdominoplasty. While liposuction is great at removing unwanted fat from the body, you will be left with excess skin on your abdomen. An abdominoplasty will remove the unwanted tissue, create a more...
Hi, whatamidoing2! Thank you for your question!
These skin excesses are called "dog-ears" and can be corrected with liposuction and extension of the scar posteriorly.