Why is tape over navel on stomach?

November 7, 2015
Asked By:BlessInDisquise in Memphis, TN

I see some women with a piece of tape over the navel on the stomach is liposuction being perform from that Pacific spot. Because most doctors have 2 marking below tummy area

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November 9, 2015

Answer: The umbilicus is a common area for access for liposuction of the abdomen.

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Vincent N. Zubowicz, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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November 9, 2015

Answer: The umbilicus is a common area for access for liposuction of the abdomen.

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Vincent N. Zubowicz, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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November 16, 2015

Answer: Yes

Sheila S. Nazarian, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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November 16, 2015

Answer: Yes

Sheila S. Nazarian, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
April 2, 2016

Answer: Incisions for liposuction

Young R. Cho, MD, PhDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
April 2, 2016

Answer: Incisions for liposuction

Young R. Cho, MD, PhDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon

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November 8, 2015

Answer: Lipo suction

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November 8, 2015

Answer: Lipo suction

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