Hi, H am planning to have liposuction to the abdomen area. I want to have Abdominal Etching. Some surgeons say this will be included as part of a Vaser and HD/Power liposuction procedure. One doctor is telling me that the etching would incur a higher cost as a distinct process, to standard + vaser/power lipo, Is this correct?
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In your case, abdominal etching would be possible and would yield good results, combined with a 360 liposculpture to improve the back and abdominal area together.”
Just based off your photos, you are in great shape. Ab etching can help define some of the more feminine lateral rectus lines (ask your surgeon about skin tightening energy sources to help tighten the skin as you get the lipo etch). Keep up the Pilates, daily walks, and weight lifting (esp in...
Ideally would need to see a preop photo, and better current photos more than just one angle to really give you a true opinion (without an in person exam) - but the lower etching seems to follow the lower V cut line (internal obliques) - I'm unsure what you looked preop to versus now. So its hard...