I am 5’3” and 146 lbs. I am borderline between having a Lipo 360 with J-plasma or a Tummy Tuck. Would I still see good results from the Lipo or should I get a Tummy Tuck? I do have a little bit of stretch marks below my belly button but those don’t bother me at all.
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From your photographs, you have an umbilical hernia and you have increased intra-abdominal pressure which is causing your abdominal wall to bulge forward. Liposuction would no be effective and you will need an abdominoplasty with mesh reinforcement to create the hernia as well as reinforce the...
Hello, my name is Dr. Burko and I am a Plastic Surgeon at SY Aesthetics in NYC.
Depending on your expectations and goals, will help determine what surgery you are a candidate for.
Based on your photos, you have some excess fat and skin of your abdomen, as well as your back.
In addition, on...
4 liters is a lot, and if you think it won't be enough, you are probably a poor candidate for surgery. Most importantly, you are not a good candidate for liposuction without an abdominoplasty. You exhibit skin and muscle excess that cannot be addressed by liposuction alone, and will end up...