A few years ago I lost a lot of weight at the age of 15 from 14 stone down to 8stone 5 lbs and the skin from under my belly button is loose and has stretch marks stopping me from seeing any results from exercise to build abs, but I also have a little just above the belly button with no stretch marks which has left my belly button looking like a sad face. What would be my best option.
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It's not normal - good candidates for this procedure (mini or modified TT and lipo) generally wind up with excellent results, and are pleased with the process and outcome.Unfortunately, many patients who wish they were candidates for the surgery are not; they often need a full TT. A mini...
At only a few weeks you certainly have swelling that would mask the result of your surgery. I tell my patients to be careful about salt intake as this can make swelling worse. It can easily take 2-3 months to begin to see your final results after a surgery like you had. Be sure...
The cost of a mini tummy tuck like other cosmetic surgery varies considerably across the country and even in the same area. South Florida tends to have lower fees then more expensive areas such as New York or Los Angeles. We charge starting at $4000 + MD Anesthesia related costs for a mini tummy...