I have a hanging thing well thats what i call it and its like a flap it itches and gets red also when out and about it sweats and smells i am going through depression because of this
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It certainly is recommended that you be at your lowest maintainable weight when you do the tummy tuck. It would be possible to do the panniculectomy before then. As long as you are still able to lose a significant amount of additional weight, the tummy tuck should still be successful.
It is certainly possible to do both a panniculectomy and an arm lift, or brachioplasty, at the same surgery. Generally speaking, the pannic is (hopefully) covered by insurance, and the arm part, or other parts, tend to be cosmetic since they are not covered by insurance, and that becomes...
Hi,Thank you so much for your inquiry. I'm sorry you're feeling let down. Surgery is a huge undertaking, and can be a roller coaster of emotions.It's hard to tell from your photos, but if you have an incision around your belly button, you probably had a tummy tuck rather than a...