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You may qualify for surgery, but you need to discuss with your surgeon as well as your primary physician. An in person consult with an an ASPS board certified surgeon is the only way to determine the best route for your body and your goals.It is all about designing the perfect plan for You.Good luck, please let us know how it goes.-Dr. Constantino Mendieta
I don't see a problem going forward with liposuction but this is something you should discuss with your endocrinologist as well as your plastic surgeon.
Thank you for your question regarding your A1C levels and the likelihood of getting cosmetic surgery. While I prefer the A1C to be stable at or below 6 for an extended period of time prior to surgery, other surgeons may have a different protocol for diabetics in place. As surgeons, we always want to ensure the health and safety of a patient both during and after a surgical procedure. My suggestion would be to go for at least 3 consultations with board certified plastic surgeons in your area to find one you are comfortable with and who has your best interest in mind. I would also encourage you to meet with the Physician who is working with you to control your diabetes to get approval prior to following through with cosmetic surgery.
There is no way to tighten the skin regardless of what laser is used or other modality. Don't waste your money.
Dear nickyp, Thank you for your clinical post and photograph. The shape of your knee is exaggerated by the angulation of the knee and the bony disposition is one of a “knobby knee.” The modest amount of fat in your inner knee fat pad exaggerates this appearance. You can certainly achieve an ...
I performed quite a few of these by current standards and if anything, I found that it helps by destroying some of the varicosities. This is true for superficial varicosities only..So to answer your question, I would have no hesitation in performing the operation on healthy individuals, after a...