I go for surgery in 22 days (Fluer de lis panniculectomy). How long after surgery can I begin using scar strips? Additionally- I know "tanning is bad" but How long after surgery should I wait before tanning? I find that tanning makes my imperfections (cellulite, scarring, veins etc.) less visible, as well as makes skin look tighter.
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Each surgeon sets their own requirements for payment, most cosmetic plastic surgeons do require payment in full before surgery. There are finance companies such as Care Credit that will finance your surgery so you can make payments. If you want "in house" financing you will need to discuss this...
At one year out with no evidence of recurrence your chances of a recurrence are extremely low . While i prefer mesh underlay with the Stoppa technique, the overlay , once integrated into the muscle fascia ( 12 weeks) , will be just as strong. However, the subcutaneous position of the mesh ove...
Thanks for the question. It's tough to say definitively without examine you in person, but you appear to have some degree of abdominal wall laxity in the upper and mores in the lower part of your abdomen. Based on whether or not you've had children and plan to have additional children, you...
