How Effective Are Abdominal Boards?

This is actually a fascinating topic.  It seems that the intra-abdominal fat (visceral fat) is the key player in insulin resistance, and that subcutaneous fat doesn't do much here.  Since liposuction doesn't touch the intra-abdominal fat, it's perhaps not surprising that 2 out of 3...

Hello Red, thank you for your inquire and photos.   My recommendation will be: 1) Extended Full Tummy Tuck and 2)  Lipo (flanks, back and upper hips areas)  to enhance your body contour,  IF you feel comfortable with your actual weight and like you...

Since your work keeps involves no hard labor, you may return whenever you feel up to it. In general, 3-5 days after the operation for office work, and 14 days for more active employment. As with all operations, pain and discomfort varies greatly from patient to patient. Generally, one should...

Final appraisal of the results of liposuction are not done differently six months. Listen to your surgeon.

  5 days of drainage is upper limit of normal so you should continue to follow with your plastic surgeon.  A compression garment may help reduce egress of fluid if your plastic surgeon advises usage of these garments.  Kenneth Hughes, MD Los Angeles, CA

Thank you for submitting your question. I would wait until 18 years of age before you consider a cosmetic surgical procedure. There are risks and complications that can occur with any surgery. When your an adult, you are more emotionally and physically ready. Best wishes