Thank you for your question. In general I recommend at least waiting a week or two to go back to work. You will likely still be sore, but getting back into routine is a great way to speed recovery. The first week you still may need narcotic pain killers, and that can...
Hello Cherish- This is an excellent question and one that our office receives often. Sadly, most insurance companies do not cover the panniculectomy unless you have a substantial amount of skin hanging well below "the pubis." What this means is that the fold of abdominal skin is covering your ...
Thank you for your question! I suggest you seek a board certifed plastic surgeon to discuss your concerns. Best of luck!Dr Dhaval Patel
Double Board Certifed
Plastic Surgeon
Chicago
Hoffman Estates
Oakbrook
Orland Park