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Panniculectomy vs Tummy Tuck - which would be best for me? (photos)

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I had gastric bypass August 2020 and lost 120 lbs. I’ve always had a Panniculus that breaks out if not kept clean/dry (usually get 20 hours after a shower before rash breaks out even in winter) so im ready for removal. However can my upper stomach be pulled down at the same time or does that also become tummy tuck? I’ve seen similar stomachs qualify for just panel so im curious.

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