Can I Take Phentermine After my Tummy Tuck?

I am a little puzzled by your plastic surgeon's advice. Typically a seroma should be easily diagnosed and would be more apparent standing rather than laying down. His/her surprise may indicate that it is not a seroma. If it is associated with raising your head it may be a hernia or separated...

I assume you are stating that the osteotomy appliance is not staying flush wih the abdomen due to a roll of skin and fat. This could be helped with a skin only abdominoplasty.

This may or may not be a difficult problem to fix, and repair is usually a matter of degree, e.g., the scar may be lowered by a second procedure, but perhaps not as low as you would like. Your problem illustrates the importance of careful research BEFORE committing to any procedure.  Do...

Some of the most critical measurements are the circumferential waist around your hip bones. This is not likely to change. However, patients undergo a variety of abdominoplasty type procedures and the size of the garment will depend on the extent of the abdominoplasty and tissues removed.

Dear 4423Anon Thank you for your great question regarding plastic surgery procedures to significantly reduce the waistline. There are two forms of plastic surgery that can reduce your waistline or torso. There is aggressive liposuction which can remove fat and establish an hourglass waistline....

Several issues here in my mind: (1) The usual approach for your general surgery procedure is a vertical midline (at least when I trained) (2) I would not add a low transverse incision to the above incision plus liposuction.  You are only asking to have poor healing problems (ie...