Age 43, 143 lbs, 5ft8 - would excess skin/bulge be from poor skin elasticity or even muscle repair failure? (Photos)

September 4, 2022
Asked By:Adventurous652074 in St. Louis, Missouri

I had a LBL/360 lipo with a bbl done September of 2021. From day one I’ve had excess skin and have had a bulge in my lower abdomen. I’m 43 yrs old 5’8 day of my procedure my weight was 157 bmi between 24-25. I’ve been a smoker all my life, 3 pregnancies one of which was a set of twins at the age of 38. I understand as your weight fluctuates, age, smoking that skin elasticity goes down hill. My weight now is 143 . I’m just don’t understand why I just can’t be flat!

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Answers (8)

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September 27, 2022

Answer: Tummy tuck with mesh

September 27, 2022

Answer: Tummy tuck with mesh

September 12, 2022

Answer: Flat

September 12, 2022

Answer: Flat

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