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Tummy tuck after weight loss – advice needed

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Tummy Tuck question: Hi there, I am thinking of having a tummy tuck and would like some advice please. I lost 3 stone as a teen and was left with excess skin and fat around my abdomen. I exercise and have a healthy diet. I do not require muscle repair or lipo to the area. [...]

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Can stitches come loose after tummy tuck surgery?

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Tummy Tuck Question : I had tummy tuck surgery two months ago but my stomach has swollen so much, it looks as though I am three months pregnant. The doctor claimed that my fascia muscle has stretched and he will have to repeat tummy tuck surgery to tighten it. I am not happy with this explanation. [...]

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Do I need a Tummy Tuck or Body Lift for excess skin on my lower back?

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Question : Following dramatic weight loss I underwent tummy tuck surgery. The results were excellent but I was left with a problem around my lower back. From research it would appear that I needed a lower body lift (I think this is sometimes called a belt lipectomy). Can surgery be performed to correct this band [...]

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Can you perform breast enlargement surgery with uplift and a tummy tuck at the same time?

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Question : I have three children and have been contemplating surgery for many years. I am interested in tummy tuck surgery, but also breast enlargement with uplift. Could you tell me if all of these treatments can be carried out at the same time and also provide a rough guideline of the price? Answer : Thank you [...]

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Can Breast Reduction and Tummy Tuck surgery be Combined?

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Question : I am very interested in having a breast reduction and tummy tuck. Would it be possible to have both procedures at the same time? Also, if I meet your criteria for both operations, could you tell me when surgery will take place. Do you have a long waiting list? Answer : Thank you [...]

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What are the Anaesthetic options for a Tummy Tuck procedure?

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Question : Dear Aurora Clinics, I am very interested in having a Tummy Tuck. Could you tell me if this procedure can be carried out without full sedation as I would like to be awake during the procedure? Answer : Thank you very much for your enquiry. Unfortunately, we do like people to be asleep [...]

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Question regarding tightening of tummy muscles

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Question : I had a full tummy tuck and repair of my rectus muscles as my tummy bulged after 3 children. However, my tummy still bulged after the op. The sonographer who scanned me said that my muscle wall falls forward when I stand up although my rectus muscles are tight together and very well [...]

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