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You will need to get input from your hematologist about whether this could be considered.Kenneth Hughes, MDLos Angeles, CA
Having sickle cell disease is a major concern considering cosmetic surgery. The sheer nature of the procedures may precipitate a sickle cell crisis. This crisis is quite painful and can severely compromise your recovery and put you into harms way.
Patients with Sickle Cell Anemia are at substantial risk of serious complications after surgery. This is true even if pre-operative transfusions are given. And it would be particularly the case with a tummy tuck. In general, surgical procedures are not recommended for patients with Sickle Cell Anemia unless the procedure is absolutely necessary. Neither Tummy Tuck nor Brazilian Butt Lift is in that category. I wuld strongly advise against any cosmetic surgery in your situation.
Hello dear! Thanks for the pictures and provided information as well. Based on your photos, you are a great candidate for liposuction with a BBL and a tummy tuck, to give you a nice tight tummy and to get rid of the extra skin, and I think you'll get very good results. Liposuction allows your...
Hello dear! Thanks for the question and provided information as well. Right now your BMI is 36 and it needs to be 33 or less, for you to be considered a good candidate for plastic surgery. l recommend you to make an appointment with a board certified plastic surgeon to talk about your goals and...
Hello dear!! Thanks for the question and provided information as well. I recommend my patients to allow 2-4 weeks for recovery, and to wait at least 7-10 days before going back to work, but each doctor has their own protocol. I also recommend not to sit for more than 30 mins. every two hours,...