I lost (20-25 lbs) & still have some extra fat & loose skin, no muscle separation. Standing up looks ok, but could be improved a lot, sitting down one can see the belly hang. What would be result for me with BodyTite Liposuction only? Would i see large enough improvement on my abdomen? or do i need a mini TT in a combination operation? Also, Id like to avoid a long hip to hip full TT scar
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Answer: Liposuction of abdomen and breast with skin tightening procedure
To make an accurate assessment on the outcome of an operation we need to see proper before and after pictures. If somebody’s had multiple procedures, then we need to see before and after pictures of each operation. This includes revision surgery. If you don’t have before and after pictures, ask...
Dear cra731,
a mini tummy tuck is great if you are just looking to flatten the skin below the belly button. It does nothing for the skin above the belly button.
A full tummy tuck address all of the skin laxity and abdominal wall laxity. It repositions your umbilicus as well. It costs more and...
Given the fact that your muscles are tight without obvious diastasis, I would recommend a skin only tummy tuck option. As is always considered in the discussion, there may be a vertical scar extending from your low horizontal scar where the umbilical hole does not stretch all the way down to the...