I'm. 66 and have quite a bit of abdominal fat from having three children and gaining weight. My skin is in good shape. I've lost weight, but my stomach fat is persistent.
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September 24, 2016
Answer: Liposuction/Hernia Repair/Same Time?--Ask Your Dr.--VASER Hi Definition Liposuction / Body Contouring with Fat Grafting
If you truly have so called "bat wings" which are really more skin excess rather than fat excess, then the appropriate operation would be a brachioplasty rather than upper arm liposuction. On the other hand, if the problem is truly localize fat excess, and your skin elasticity is good, then...
Thanks for your question. Although liposuction is not as "invasive" as other procedures (e.g. tummy tuck), I still recommend waiting 3-4 weeks before exercise or other strenuous activity. The reason is that those activities can lead to more swelling and may end up taking longer to settle down....