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What are the BMI requirements to have a tummy tuck?

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Jubilant145376Jan 13, 2023

what are the bmi requirements to have a mommy makeover that includes breast lift with implants + areola reduction, tummy tuck and lips?

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Ozge Ergun, MD

Hello thank you for your question. Based on your photos, you seem to be a good candidate for Mommy Makeover. This surgery will help you to reshape and improve your body. To start the process, I recommend you to contact a Board Certified Plastic Surgeon. I wish you all the best.

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Moises Salama, MD

Thanks for your question. It would depend on what your goals are. If you want to improve your stomach area and breasts, then you seem to be a good candidate for a mommy makeover. For a mommy makeover, you would need to be at a BMI of 33 or under and in good health, as well as get cleared for...

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