Will liposuction get rid of my pooch? My baby is 7 months old. I can’t seem to shift the weight on my lower tummy above my c section scar. I am 28, 5 ft 4 and 10 1/2 pounds. I really want to avoid a tummy tuck where possible. Thanks
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Arian Mowlavi, MD, FACS (license on probation) says:
The very best way to assess the visceral VS subcutaneous fat is to examine the stomach in two different positions. One is when you stick out your belly and the other is when you suck it in. The difference between the two is a good indicator of your visceral fat content.The Gold Standard for...
After three months Liposuction results are permanent and there is no longer swelling. The results that remain are at this point final. It’s normal for tissues to compress down under compression such as a compression garment. This simply pushes interstitial fluid into lymphatic channels t...