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Dear a1995veronica,based on your photos, you look like a good candidate for a TT. Full tummy tuck should tighten your abdominal muscles and remove the excess skin. Flanks liposuction would give you a better shape. I would suggest you to consult a board-certified plastic surgeon because only after a thorough examination you will get more information and recommendations.Daniel Barrett, MDCertified, American Board of Plastic SurgeryMember, American Society of Plastic SurgeryMember, American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
Like crescent breast lifts, the umbilical float tummy tuck is a bad idea: it doesn't tighten around or above the belly button and it malpositions the belly button too low on the abdominal wall, which is eye catching. If you still have laxity, you will need a reverse abdominoplasty which pulls...
Strengthening your abdominal muscles before a tummy tuck can have some benefits, but it won't directly impact the outcome of the surgery. The surgery primarily addresses the fascia, the connective tissue that holds your abdominal muscles together, rather than the muscles themselves. If you have...
Dear Torresv1, it is hard to tell for sure without an examination. You would need to get a clearance from your doctor. If you are considering surgery, I would suggest you consult a board-certified plastic surgeon. Only after a thorough examination, you will get more information and...
The answer depends on your concerns. It's crucial to discuss your options with a qualified plastic surgeon who can offer tailored advice based on a thorough examination. I would recommend to wait at least 6 months prior to planning any revision. Generally, the healing process may allow for some...
It is important to consult with an experienced plastic surgeon who can customize your surgical plan and determine the best technique for you based on your individual anatomy and goals. It sounds like you're dealing with some ongoing concerns after your tummy tuck, especially with the lower...
Based on your one posted photo, the first question I have is did your surgeon do subdural liposuction above the belly button to the xiphoid? If it was done, then that is the cause of this. As for treatment, I do not know any, but best to do virtual consult so we can discuss in more detail.