I am not sure what you mean by "it goes dip". I have heard that you can opt to not even have a belly button when you have this surgery. Is this true? AND what...
Hi, I'm new here and still working my way through the archives, but I thought I should introduce myself and ask my preliminary questions. It's the old story,...
Dr. Bermant- I'm really curious about your comment about "only in very unusual situations is the belly button not rebuilt". I am having a mini tummy tuck in...
Actually there are many problems treated by abdominal wall sculpture and many techniques. There are acutally many types of mini tuck abdominal tuck, some...
Dr Bermant, Thank you for your reply! I would think it would be odd for someone to opt ~not~ to want to have a belly button anyways...unless there is...
Lisa, I had my weight loss surgery (open RNY) 8 months ago and my boobs are droopy too! I am hoping to have a boob lift but I've been told not to have one...
i didnt mean dip, sorry misspelling, i meant deep. and panni surgery is just removal of the skin that hangs and sometimes sit on your lap and also sometimes...
HI Brenda Thanks for the info i see my surgeon yesterday an i have decided to have the hernia repair and the tt done i hope i dont regret it. so many have...
Lisa, Where are you at (state)? If you had wls I'm sure there are others that has had it as well. Talk to your doctor to see if they know of a support group....
Hello, I'm Cathy and I'm 49 years old. I hate to look in the mirror lately! I am getting the down ward lines, on the sides of my mouth. Can botox conceal...
Don't know Cathy but I'm 51 and I have the same problem (and others). I think I need a face lift since when I pull slightly at my temples the lines around my...
Hi All, I have my first consultation w/ a plastic surgeon tomorrow and I'm looking forward to getting specifics about what I can or can't do (and what I can...
Martha, It truly depends on you. Some people don't need a tt. I for one did.. I had so much extra skin from pregnancy weight gain. There is a mini tummy tuck....
Hi Megan, Thanks for the reply. I met with the plastic surgeon and he did inded suggest a TT rather than just lipoing the abdomen. He gave good reasons for it,...
Although the doctor can give you more and better information, I can tell you that the best candidates for most plastic surgeries are those who exercise and...
Bonnie: I totally agree that you should be in good health and relatively good shape. It will speed up your recovery and you will get better results. I also...
Hi, I had a tummy tuck last summer after losing 100 pounds from gastric bypass. It wasn't an extended tummy tuck. I should probably have had lipo of the...
I am 51 yr old male and I had gastric bypass one year ago. I have lost 115lbs and still want to lose 25 more. I have a lot of skin hanging and want it...
I am looking into the latest way to minimize cellulite. I've read a little about a newer procedure "Triactive LaserDermologie". Does anyone have any...
Oh yes, I had the tummy tuck done a month ago and I have the belly roll. I work for a gastric bypass surgeon and know the plastic surgeon very well. He does a...
hello, i had my TT done 11 months ago, and i didn't have any lipo done at the time either. i am still somewhat numb in the same area that you are as well, and...
I am looking for some help to have a breast reduction surgery, I have about 30-40lbs of breasts that need to be removed. It's a strain on my back, my neck and...
Samantha, I had my breast reduction it will be 2 yrs in December. I am so glad I did, it changed my life and I feel so much better physically as well as ...
If you're truly low income and have medical necessity, you should probably be able to get your state's Medical Assistance/Medicaid to cover the surgery. Are...
HI Jim, my name is Ed and I have had the Gastric bypass surgery as well, I have lost about 160 lbs and am on my third appeal with BCBS and finally have my case...
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