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Advancing skin, even 'slowly', would require re-elevating the entire skin-fat flap of tissue off of the abdominal wall to make any headway; essentially a revision tummy tuck every time. The good news is that your concept is not necessary. Chances are (you provide no photos) an expert body contouring surgeon can give you an excellent result with a single surgery.
For question like this it is best to contact an experienced board certified plastic surgeon in your area. Scar revision after TT is possible but only in person evaluation can give you appropriate information. Good luck.
If you have excess skin, then it can be pulled down. You did not post photos which would have been very helpful.
The more times you revise the area the more chances for complications or contour issues. I encourage you to visit with a board certified plastic surgeon to discuss if you'd be able to remove enough tissue with just one revision.
Thank you for your inquiry! Keep an open communication with your plastic surgeon regarding your concerns as there may be revisions that can be done. If you're unhappy with your results then we would be available to see you in person to evaluate and discuss any revision options. Schedule a...
You need to post photos with your standing upright to see where the excess skin sits. If you have lower excess skin, it can be removed again safely like another mini. The reverse tuck sometimes just pulls the breasts down lower and may not be the best choice.
You will have permanent numbness in the lower center abdomen since the sensory nerves were cut. This is normal and expected. You might try gaining weight to gently stretch out all your tissue, including your muscles, and then losing weight to keep some additional tissue.
This is a very insightful question, and I completely understand your concern as we pay special attention to belly button aesthetics with tummy tucks— especially since you’re happy with your current belly button and are hesitant to risk altering it. The good news is: yes, in most cases your exi...
You still have some excess lower abdominal tissue which can be removed with a repeat lower mini tuck. The umbilicus does not need to be touched. A vertical component could also be used to tighten even more.
The one breast can be revised to help remove the lower excess tissue and better position the nipple to match the opposite side. Liposuction could be done on the upper abdomen to remove the excess fat. This is not done with the tuck for safety reasons to the skin. Go back and discuss this with...