I had Gastric-Bypass surgery in September of 1989. Since approximently 8 months postop, I have had a very large area of excessive skin (Flab) on my lower abdomen. I suffer from lower back pain, an irratation under the flab. It is almost always a painful red, blistery, bloody, infected, ouzing of a yellowish discharge. It is very foul smelling, to the point that I am not able to be around other people, for fear of offending them with the smell.
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November 18, 2018
Answer: Medicaid or Medicare for Postbariatric Body Contouring
After examination and discussion with your primary physician. It is possible to undergo liposuction and it may be wise to undergo small area liposuction first to see how you tolerate the procedure prior to engaging to any larger procedure. You need to have medical clearance by your treating...
