Thank you for your question. Not only do I not think it is a "bad" idea, I think it is a very good idea. With the state limitations on liposuction in Florida, I often find it helpful to concentrate on lipo and contouring in an initial surgery and the proceed with the tummy tuck as a staged ...
Arian Mowlavi, MD, FACS (license on probation) says:
A consultation with a board certified plastic surgeon is encouraged. This may be corrected using high defintion VASER liposuction. The Gold Standard for superior liposuction results requires use of the advanced technology of ultrasound assisted VASER liposuction. As an official trainer of VA...
You can get liposuction, skin removal and scar revision. I suggest you post photos and get a consultation.
You need a formal evaluation by an expert in body shaping and contouring to determine what is best. Traditional liposuction awake and smart liposuction are old methods and do very poorly ...