I posted previously, I had liposuction on my upper and lower abs about a year ago (July 2015). By November I had lost 5 pounds but seeing minimal effects in the abdomen area. Now a year later all the fat is back. Yes my stomach looks exactly like it did pre surgery. I have not had any other odd weight gain, that people say sometimes happen. Just all the weight came back? How is that possible? How do I know if this is visercal fat?
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August 28, 2016
Answer: VASER Hi Definition Liposuction / Body Contouring with Fat Grafting
Unfortunately, your picture didn't come through with your question. Liposuction for removal of fat accumulation on the back is a very successful technique, in general. Please see a board-certified dermatologic surgeon who performs liposuction for an evaluation.
The amount of fat removed doesn't correlate with weight loss. Many people do not lose any weight but have better contour and shape. I suggest continued effort in the gym and you will see an improved result as the time goes on. Best, Dr. Emer.
Thank you for asking about your BBL.If four liters are removed with liposuction, your surgeon have two liters of fat to work with.Injecting too much fat makes your result worse because the fat cannot pick up a new oxygen supply.In fact, some surgeons suggest injecting only 250 cc of fat in e...
