I am a 21(f) who got liposuction earlier this year. I had some stubborn stomach fat I had always been self conscious about, but I am a college athlete so knew it wasn’t just there because I’m lazy. My surgeon said he’d do lower stomach and flanks. I truly do see a difference but am unsure if my expectations were too high. It’s been almost 4 months. Should I ask for a revision? Are my results the best it’s going to get or should I go back? First 2 pic is before. Would revision equal more contour?
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For the areas with dents, a fat transfer or Sculptra injections can be done to give more volume. For the lose skin, minimally invasive skin tightening with radiofrequency, like ThermiTight, can be done to help tighten and smooth your skin. These two treatments would not be done at the same time...
You did not post photos and an examination is really needed to see what you actually have. Liposuction does not cause cysts, but you could have areas of indentations and uneveness.
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,...
