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8 months post tummy yuck - Do I need more skin taken off? (Photos)

May 10, 2025
Asked By:Jessicawhite109 in Shelbyville, Tennessee

I am 8 months from my tummy tuck and 2months from my scar revision and light lipo to my flanks to even things out I feel like I need more skin taking off or maybe pulled tighter

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