I am 53 years old, 5' 3", weigh 135 lbs, am in decent shape. But my thighs are so bumpy I won't wear shorts. I have a lot of cellulite and skin laxity, especially around my knees.I've been researching and my head is spinning with options: Ultherapy, Bodytite, Skintyte, Microneedling, Sculptra, Thermage -- please help!
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The recovery process after BodyTite, which is a minimally invasive procedure combining liposuction with radiofrequency energy for skin tightening, typically involves several stages:
Immediate Post-Procedure Period (First Few Days):
Compression Garments: You will likely be instructed to wear...
Hello thinkingaboutthisjourney,
Thank you for your question. BodyTite isn't necessary in the abdomen if a tummy tuck is performed, as the skin will be pulled tight and removed; the BodyTite can be utilized in other areas for lax skin. A tummy tuck (abdominoplasty) is a surgical procedure...
From your photos the best procedure to improve your concerns is a tummy tuck. This will remove excess skin and fat as well as correct abdominal wall laxity. Your photos do not show that you are a candidate for BodyTite and would likely not get good results from the procedure.
