I am considering getting a liposuction done as I am too scared for a tummy tuck and won't have enough time to set aside for recovery. Will the liposuction be worth it ? Will the loose skin be too much to bear? I am very realistic and not expecting to have a flat abs with no loose born wrinkled skin. I would just love for this pouch to be gone! Should I go ahead with the liposuction or don't bother because of the excess skin? I am scheduled for Thursday 25th. I have two 2 kids
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February 25, 2016
Answer: VASER Hi Definition Liposuction / Body Contouring with Fat Grafting and Tummy Tuck
Determining how much fat that will be removed is done as an estimate.Some plastic surgeons will predetermine a certain amount to take out from a certain area and stop at that point.This is in my opinion an old-school way of doing liposuction.I simply stop removing fat when the results are what...
I would not have a clue on what you need for the military to get to their standards but liposuction can remove fat from trouble areas but whether it will tip the scales so you pass your military is unknown.
Many of us do want our liposuction patients to have some level of compression for at least 4-6 weeks after such surgery but that doesn't mean you can't take breaks from the garment. Please call your surgeon, he or she may feel similarly (allow you to take breaks) or may even have an idea for ...