I have a huge belly. I hate it. No matter what, it just won't go away. Even as a severely underweight child I had a fat belly. I just turned 21, am I still too young to go for this type of procedure? How much would this procedure cost? (Los Angeles area) If I decided to graft some of that fat to my hips and buttocks how much would the additional cost be?
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July 29, 2015
Answer: Get rid of belly fat for roughly $5500 on special.
David Hansen, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
I would suggest following up withyour surgeon to make sure you don't have a collection of fluid. You still are ealy in your healing ophase, and still have some swelling. Noninvasive procedures like massage or Velashape can also be helpful.
There is no "typical" amount of fat to be removed. Each person's situation varies. It's important to have a very specific conversation with your surgeon, not someone else speaking for the doctor, about what your results are expected to be. It's normal to have patches of numbness for weeks or m...
Hello there and thank you for your question. Typically liposuction of the areas that you've described can allow the surgeon to harvest approximately 1.5-2 L of aspirate. Unfortunately not all of that aspirate is fat. The fat has to be prepared for reinjection into the buttocks. So 600 mL...
