Will a fleur-de-lis incision after additional weight loss post lower body lift be ok? (Photo)

July 11, 2023
Asked By:Naynay899 in Miami, Florida

I had a lower body lift after losing 110 lbs. but it wasn’t enough to address all of the skin due to the amount of sagging and poor elasticity. I am a 33 yo. Female. My surgeon informed me of this prior. He did a wonderful job but I still have excess skin on my stomach and will be having a fleur-de-lis inscision. Will losing an additional 13 kg affect my lower body lift? Or will the fleur de lis adjust the additional new sagging skin? I am currently weight training and exercising as well.

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Answers (9)

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September 14, 2023

Answer: Fleur-de-lis incision

Daniel Barrett, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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September 14, 2023

Answer: Fleur-de-lis incision

Daniel Barrett, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
July 24, 2023

Answer: Surgery

Connie Hiers, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
July 24, 2023

Answer: Surgery

Connie Hiers, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
July 21, 2023

Answer: Fleur de lis

Scott C. Lindsay, DOBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
July 21, 2023

Answer: Fleur de lis

Scott C. Lindsay, DOBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon

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July 18, 2023

Answer: Weight loss

Camille Cash, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
July 18, 2023

Answer: Weight loss

Camille Cash, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
July 17, 2023

Answer: Tummy tuck with mesh, not fleur de lis

Gary M. Horndeski, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
July 17, 2023

Answer: Tummy tuck with mesh, not fleur de lis

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