Complete Solutions Questions Answered by ASAPS Surgeons

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  • Fleur de lis

    I am 4 weeks post op from a Fleur de lis and things are well just concerned swelling right under the bikini line and the top of my vagina. There is a...

    Swelling is normal but you should confirm if your swelling is with your surgeon. The knots in the scar are normal and likely mild fat necrosis where...

  • Multiple Abdominal surgeries

    I have an extensive Abdominal surgery History ...

    4/22/2011 - Hysterectomy/Mid-Urethral bladder sling (cut hip to hip)

    5/3/2013- Roux-en-Y Gastric B

    You would not be wasting your time having consultation with experienced board certified plastic surgeons. He or she can address your concerns...

  • Nipple reduction surgery

    How much is a nipple reduction surgery cost on one side (one side of my nipple is way longer than the other side due to breastfeeding)? Will the...

    Costs vary wildly from place to place but is just a simple amputation, it could be done in my office for less than $500.

  • Please help! Mommy makeover question!

    Hello! I am having five procedures done. Tummy tuck, BBL, Breast lift w/ implants, BodyTite & lipo inner thighs, and Labiaplasty. My surgeon wants to...

    I don't see why your sequence wouldn't work. Finding adequate fat for the BBL can be the tricky part. Your surgeon should be able to explain their...

  • Breast Reduction

    Can a breast reduction be covered by insurance when doing the mommy makeover? I have been seeing a chiropractor for years and he said if I were to...

    If you are a good candidate for a breast reduction, most insurance companies will cover the cost of that portion of the surgery. They will not...

  • What to use on face to do a high frequency treatment?

    I purchased a high frequency skin care device. On trying the first treatment, the wand would not move around my face smoothly. Do I need to apply a...

    Be careful when you use skin tightening devices on the face. They can melt the fat in some patients causing a problem that is difficult to correct...

  • Skin removal

    Are there any programs that could use excess skin from weight loss for medical purposes? If, so how can I find out? Are there any programs that will...

    Human skin that is healthy may be used for research by a University research department (e.g..http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2008471). Skin used...

  • help

    In the last 2 and a half years I have lost over 100 pounds doing low carb. While I should feel proud of what I have done I am more depressed now...

    Great work!! Weighing less will allow you to live much longer. At 5"1" & 250 lbs you still have a ways to go to achieve your "Ideal Body Weight." May...

  • How long should a filler last from fat derived from your body?

    I had a "Lifestyle Lift" on 3/7/15 and was wondering about the "fat extracted from my tummy" used to fill in the lines around my nose during the...

    When FAT GRAFTING is performed, there is no "STANDARD OF CARE" regarding post op instructions. We live in an age where fat grafting is just...

  • What techniques are used for scar revision on the face?

    What techniques are used for scar revision on the face and what care has to be taken after the treatment for healing the scar?

    Although a scar can never be completely removed there are many ways in which it can be improved. often scars can be improved through non-surgical...

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Recently Answered Questions

  • Painful tuberous breasts

    I am 16 and have painful tuberous breasts...what are my options to fixing them and will insurance most likely cover it? I’ve had tuberous breasts...

    Pain is not usually a symptom associated with Tuberous breasts. If you are experiencing pain you would benefit from a visit to your Gynecologist...

  • Unhappy with Breast Reduction

    I had a breast reduction close to a year ago. I am happy with the size but my nipples are way too high. I am unhappy with that and excessive...

    Bottoming out is the more likely culprit and as the others have said a transverse excision (plication) can shorten the lower pole length and at the...

  • Is it safe to fly immediately after a scar revision surgery?

    Is it safe to fly immediately after a scar revision surgery? My old scar from TT needs to be fixed - lots of scar tissue that need to be removed. I...

    A TT scar revision will result in a relatively long scar. It would be wiser and safer to have the procedure performed with a surgeon in your area...

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