As far as scar improvement is concerned,patience is the name of the game ! As you can see any scar, in this instance a tummy tuck scar, can take 12 months or so to become acceptable in majority of the patients. This is despite use of scar gels or scar tape. Please visit my website...
Gynaecomastia Grade 3: this is a severe type of gynaecomastia where besides the gland enlargement and fat deposit, there is a lot of loose skin. This causes a sagging female breast appearance. Treatment is by surgery only. Surgery is called Chest Lift which includes removal of gland, liposuction and skin tightening. The scar is strategically...
Gynecomastia is feminisation of male chest. It is commonly referred to as "Man Boobs". There is only one treatment option for gynecomastia and that is surgery. Mild gynecomastia has only gland enlargement and fat deposit and so surgery involves removing (excision) of the gland and liposuction. Moderat gynecomastia has in addition some skin laxity. The...
Breast lift with breast enhancement AKA Augmentation Mastopexy.: this surgery is done when breast sagging is accompanied with loss of breast volume. Breast enhancement is done with silicone implants. However, as seen in the above patient the implant was placed behind the muscle. With time the breast slid down over the implant which was held...
scar revision is one of the commonest plastic surgical procedures. Aim is to minimise ( not eliminate) the visibility of the scar to the extent that it is barely visible. Outcome varies from patient to patient and is determined by a host of factors. #player678f4b7e81d1f.h5vp_player { width: 200px; border-radius: 0px; overflow: hidden; }#player678f4b7e83120.h5vp_player { width:...
If you limit the length of the scar in patients with 360 degree laxity of the tummy area then you get an unsatisfactory result. The example of such a patient is shown in this video. This patient had loose skin in the tummy area despite doing tummy tuck. This was done because the patient had...
Tummy tuck scar can be shaped like a smiley. This smiley scars give good waist definition. Alternatively in males and in individuals who wear low rise pants aStraight line scar is preferable as the outer end of the scar is also low as opposed to smiley scar where the outer end of the scar inclines...
Massive weight loss patients have circumferential laxity and therefore they require a circumferential contouring surgery For the tummy area Lower Body Lift AKA 360 degree tummy tuck is required. This gives a comprehensive rejuvenation of tummy , mons , waist, outer thigh and buttock area. The scar is in the bikini line. One night...