Why do my obliques look big after tummy tuck? Will I need a revision? (Photos)

Your situation is complex because of the genetic clotting risks. The fact that you have never had a clot and have hematology clearance with anticoagulation is reassuring, but it does not eliminate the higher risk. This is why some surgeons are willing to proceed with a full abdominoplasty and...

Thank you for your question. You may be a candidate for an abdominoplasty with a low-positioned scar because you have a lower abdominal pooch that includes skin laxity and may be a muscle separation. After previous liposuction and scarring (mild fibrosis), standard lipo may struggle to smooth...

Thank you for your inquiry! We, at Mays Plastic Surgery, would love to meet with you to discuss your concerns. Back lipectomy is an option. It would include removing the excess skin. Schedule a consultation with Dr. Mays, a Board Certified Plastic Surgeon, to help you reach your goals.

Yes, a reverse tummy tuck can be performed at the same time as breast augmentation. The incision is usually placed in the breast crease, which allows the upper abdominal skin to be tightened while also placing implants. This combination is fairly common when patients want to address both breast...

It looks like a majority of your skin laxity is below the umbilicus and pubic area. Your muscles are tight and flat. I would opt for skin removal with umbilical transposition and avoid the midline scar and no muscle plication. Sure, you can get additional skin tightening with a vertical...

What you are experiencing is very common, even in lean and active patients. The lower abdominal “pooch” often represents a small, genetically resistant fat pocket that does not respond to diet, exercise, or even non invasive treatments like CoolSculpting. In situations like yours, lip...