I am having a mommymakeover procedure. 5'7 190 lbs scheduled for next month , my "goal" weight is 160, can I lose 20 lbs post mommymakeover without losing my cosmetic results ( breast augmentation with implants , lipo to waist and flanks , muscle repair all being done )
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There is a possibility that insurance will cover the breast reduction if certain criteria are met. It will not cover a tummy tuck. There are times when insurance covers a panniculectomy, which is different than a tummy tuck. The best advice is to contact your insurance carrier directly to ask...
I recommend returning to your surgeon for an evaluation. If needed some fat grafting can be done to even out your hip contours. This would not be done until you have achieved your final results which is typically 9 months to a year after surgery.
Abdominoplasty scars can be quite complex, ranging from the simple hypertrophic scar to a multiplane inflamed keloid. Pigmentation, discoloration, chronic inflammation, scar visibility can all occur in the short term. We begin each treatment with combination therapy using Yellow broadband BBL,...