I got lipo 1 year ago. I've been hoping my stomach would get flat... unfortunate that's not the case. I still have uneven stomach after my lipo. Is there any surgery or any thing that can help with this ? Would I need to go to another dr for a revision ? I've read about fat grafting .. would that help in my case ? I would really love an even flat stomach ..
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Arian Mowlavi, MD, FACS (license on probation) says:
Thank you for your question. Traditional liposuction only allows you to remove the deep fat layer. This method can create a tunneling effect if adjacent areas are not fully accessed. This "left over fat" can appear as hard lumps and bumps. Newer technology called VASER liposuction can now tak...
Arian Mowlavi, MD, FACS (license on probation) says:
Thank you for your question.I suggest VASER. Traditional liposuction is very limited and only removes partial amounts of fat. VASER improves irregularities and removes fat. Consult with a VASER specialist to address all questions and concerns
I would use a Hidef combination approach to liposuction revision that includes liposuction, lipocavitation, fibrous release, fat grafting, scar release, PRP SC, and multiplane tissue tightening with RF.
Combination treatments work well to reduce lumpiness and contour irregularities.
Best,
Dr. K...