What is the best way to get rid of that hard fat. It's been 6&1/2 months since my surgery. I'm running and keeping my weight down but I feel like that fat covering my belly is never going away. I feel like my stomach muscles are tight but the overlaying fat is hiding them and making my look like I have a beer belly. Not attractive!!
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Liposuction is commonly used to contour the flanks at the same time as a tummy tuck. You may want to see another plastic surgeon to get at least another opinion on the matter. However, judging by your photo, liposuction would enhance your results.
There is a midline scar on your...
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It is very common to have suture material or "stitches" poke through the incision. The tummy tuck incision is closed in layers using a variety of different suture material. The layer of sutures placed closest to the skin can tend to poke through the incision before your body has time...
Thank you for your post. Seromas can be painful and cause a cosmetic deformity, as well as sometimes leak. The whole point of drains is to keep a seroma from happening in the first place. If a drainless procedure was performed, and you had a seroma, or you had drains that were pulled and you...