How Much of my Stretch Marks Will Be Removed with a Tummy Tuck? (photo)

September 5, 2012
Asked By:Sully's

I'm skinny, with some extra skin from 2 pregnancy. The extra skin does not bother me as much as all the stretch marks. I have them mostly on my hips, and some under my belly button. The stretch marks on my hips are the most noticeable, so I would love to get rid of those at least. I'm 5'4 and 110 pounds, under 25 years old. I was hoping to get rid of most stretch marks and extra skin with a tummy tuck but would like to get some advice first.

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December 18, 2014

Answer: Stretchmark removal on hips

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December 18, 2014

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January 6, 2014

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January 6, 2014

Answer: Can I get rid of the stretch marks?

Adam Tattelbaum, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
September 12, 2012

Answer: How to know how much/many of the stretch marks will be removed

James E. Chappell, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
September 12, 2012

Answer: How to know how much/many of the stretch marks will be removed

James E. Chappell, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon

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