I had a full tummy tuck[ that included lipo of the flanks, lipo of the front of the stomach, and muscle tightening]. To be honest, I question if anything was even done, while I was under anesthesia. I still have a muffin top and very loose skin. Do I need a tummy tuck revision? Also, what can I do to ensure I received everything that I paid for? Are doctors required to keep notes of what was performed and specifics(e.g. The amount of liters of the fat lipo'd )
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Hi,
thank you for your question regarding FDL revision.
Generally speaking, yes this procedure can be revised. Looking at your pictures, this needs to be combined with Liposuction in order to get the best possible results.
Dear Muchu76,
it is hard to tell for sure without an examination. Based on your photos, it doesn't look like there is a lot of loose skin. If you are considering a surgery, I would suggest you to consult a board-certified plastic surgeon. Only after a thorough examination you will get more...
Hello and thank you for posting. This is very simple. A muscle repair revision is the only procedure that will correct the bulge or lump on your upper abdomen. It is best to get an ultrasound done before surgery. This will help rule out other issues but I believe muscle repair with special...
