Risks of tummy tuck at a high BMI may be higher because more abdominal tissue decrease blood supply to certain areas, increases incision tension, and raises the likelihood of seroma formation, infection, delayed healing, and may also increase the risk of blood clots. At higher BMI, I am not treating the abdomen as an isolated […]
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Every life-changing procedure comes with a cost — and a plus-size tummy tuck is no exception. While the benefits of a high BMI tummy tuck are numerous and revolutionary, many women still have second thoughts about getting the procedure because it does not come cheap. You’ll find a lot of ballpark figures for a plus-size
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Usually, tummy tucks are considered cosmetic, so insurance doesn’t swoop in with coverage. But every now and then, in special cases like excess skin after significant weight loss, insurance might consider footing the bill if it’s deemed medically necessary. Here are some instances when a tummy tuck might pass for insurance coverage: Stress Urinary Incontinence
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The hourglass tummy tuck is all about embracing those curves while saying goodbye to extra skin. Designed specifically for rocking a plus-size vibe, this tummy tuck does wonders in slimming and contouring, giving your midsection a makeover. But how exactly does Dr. Nick Masri perform this life-changing procedure? Here are the steps in a plus-size
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Ever wondered how different these two procedures are? Sure, they are both abdominoplasties, but they have distinct similarities and differences in terms of weight, technique, and even recovery and aftercare. Here’s how you can differentiate the two procedures. Weight Perhaps the biggest difference between the two procedures is the body mass index (BMI). If your
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Every tummy tuck patient asks this big question about their procedure: how much fat will I lose? It’s a loaded question because the amount of fat that can be safely removed during an overweight plus-size tummy tuck varies on several factors — your overall health, body composition, surgical techniques, and your choice of plastic surgeon. Is
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