Can a tummy tuck remove loose skin?
It certainly sounds from your description as if you would benefit from a tummy tuck operation. It is always difficult for a person to find a plastic surgeon, but firstly get a couple of names of plastic surgeons, either from your general practitioner or through people you know who have had cosmetic surgery. Then read up on the operation of tummy tuck from information in journals or on the internet, so that when you go for a consultation you will know a reasonable amount about the operation before you start. This will help you evaluate the information that is given by the plastic surgeon who sees you. In general you are better to avoid the clinics that advertise as you rarely see the surgeon at the first consultation. At the consultation assess not only the surgeon but his staff and the surroundings, and how the whole place is run. Always ask about the anaesthetist and the hospital, ask about the surgeon and anaesthetist training and particular expertise in this operation. Some surgeons