Abdominoplasty assisted by VASER liposuction (Suction-assisted lipectomy)
A 49-year-old women present after having a gastric sleeve operation done around 2 years prior.
She lost more than 40 kg after this operation, going from 105 kg to 63 kg. She had had a stable weight for more than 6 months prior to her presentation.
A significant amount of loose skin on the abdomen is causing her discomfort.
Joined CrossFit and does regular exercise after her weight loss.
Operation performed:
- 5 cm of Rectus diastasis recti noted and repaired during the operation.
- Abdominoplasty assisted by VASER liposuction (Suction-assisted lipectomy)
- Amount of fat (Adipose tissue) removed with VASER liposuction Abdominoplasty assisted by VASER liposuction (Suction assisted lipectomy): 500 ml
- Amount of Abdominal skin removed: 612 grams




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