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When evaluating area if one pages the skin and the distance between the two fingers is an inch or more liposuction may be of benefit. There are other areas where a smaller fold might still yield good results. The pubic area is one such.
Dear sglovesy, The pinch test is done over the pubic bone by pinching the skin between the thumb and index finger. If the fat pinch is over 3/4 - 1 cm , than liposuction can improve the area by aspirating the fat. Few small incisions are needed for the criss- cross liposuction, in order to achieve smooth and even surface and prevent the fat from coming back. Best of luck, Dr Widder
Your insight is good in that you recognize you have an eating disorder. The key word you used is "need" and that is something you should discuss with your primary care physician. Unless the fat is localized as others have mentioned there are healthier ways than surgery to help you
Burn marks at the incision can come about from too much friction and insufficient lubrication of the cannula. Although ultrasonic liposuction is an excellent technique if the cannula is not sufficiently cooled, burns can occur at the skin.Good luck
Thank you for your question. I do not think that pushing a ruler into one’s pubic fat will provide an adequate measurement of the thickness of this adiposity. That being said, I am not completely sure of the clinical relevance of the specific thickness. Obviously, when liposuctioning the a...
