I am about 7 months pregnant and will soon be scheduling my 2nd c section. How soon after would I be able to have these two surgeries one for the liposuction to get rid of the fat and the tummy tucks to tighten that loose skin?
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February 25, 2017
Answer: How soon after a c-section can I get lipo and a tummy tuck?
A fleur-de-lis wil help draw skin from the sides inward to give the central abdomen a narrower appearance. It will treat the lower ones if a circumferential procedure is performed. It does not treat the upper back rolls, that requires an upper body lift.
Congratulations on your recent surgery and thank you for sharing your question about your post operative recovery and results after your surgery. Final results can take 6-12 months for all the swelling to subside. At our office here at CARE we actually see all of our surgery patients the very...
Studies have shown that the strength of scar tissue is at 90-95% of its final strength by 8 weeks after surgery. At that point it is the scar tissue that maintains the muscle repair and the sutures are no longer of importance.Our patients refrain from any core muscle work for 8 weeks and have...