I'm researching tummy tucks and wondering how I can tell what would be removed during the procedure with lipo. Also, I carry all my weight in my abdomen and can pinch inches, so how would it impact the BMI requirement for me?
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It will depend on your clinical history and bloodwork results. If everything is good, and everything is within parameter with no underlying conditions. Then definitely. It’s a very common combination of procedures. You should be able to move forward with all them together. As long as you’re per...
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Your body will change many times over your lifetime.
If you are unhappy with the appearance of your abdomen, do it now. Schedule a consultation with a board certified plastic surgeon to discuss your options. Best wishes
A traditional tummy tuck, if the patients anatomy and skin laxity allows, removes skin from just above the pubic hair to just above the belly button. The feasibility of this is determined by a simple pinch test. The incision ends up just above the pubic hair and spans from hip point to hip...