What options do I have to treat the loose skin on my legs, thighs and ankles? (photos)

June 20, 2014
Asked By:Mimi5 in Odenville, AL

what are my options for my thighs and calves. And special a my ankles,(cankles).I have not been able to wear short, dresses, capris or a swimsuit since losing my way due to embarrassment of my legs. My insurance doesn't cover plastic surgeryor liposuction but was wondering what my options were. If anyone can help I would appreciate it.. I am tired of crying every summer. : {

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April 17, 2015

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Ali Sajjadian, MD, FACSBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
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Ali Sajjadian, MD, FACSBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
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Answer: Calf Liposuction

Richard J. Bruneteau, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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Answer: Calf Liposuction

Richard J. Bruneteau, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
June 23, 2014

Answer: Contouring legs

Earl Stephenson, Jr., MD, DDS, MBABoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
June 23, 2014

Answer: Contouring legs

Earl Stephenson, Jr., MD, DDS, MBABoard Certified Plastic Surgeon

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June 29, 2014

Answer: Loose of the calves and ankles

June 29, 2014

Answer: Loose of the calves and ankles

June 23, 2014

Answer: Swelling After Lower Extremity Liposuction

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June 23, 2014

Answer: Swelling After Lower Extremity Liposuction

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