What brand and style is a good stage 2 compression garment for a tummy tuck and inner thigh liposuction? I want to make sure that I get enough compression as I enter my eighth week post-op.
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Thanks for your question. It
is possible to have a tummy tuck after previous abdominal surgeries if the
location of the incisions are lower in the pubic area. Someone who has had a gall bladder removed by
using a long incision under the right rib cage can be at high risk for h...
This is a great question because so many women are in a similar situation; considering a tummy tuck but not at their ideal body weight based on the BMI. While BMI is one measurement that physcians use to estimate health and surgical risks, your abdominal girth is a much better guide to what ...
While the amount and weight of tissue removed from each person varies, the goal of body contouring procedures such as liposuction and tummy tucks is to shape and sculpt your abdominal area, not to lose weight. These are not weight loss procedures, but they can certainly make you appear thinner...
