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Post-pregnancy Sagging Tummy Skin - Has Anyone Heard of Thermage Treatments?
Asked by T.F. from Seattle
on June 10, 2008
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Has anyone tried Thermage treatments in lieu of a tummy tuck and did it work? How many treatments did it take and was it costly? Although my stomach is muscular and ...
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- T F, Check out the website realself.com. It has the pros and cons and also the price. I am currently checking it out myself. After 3 babies and the last one being ...
- Go to this website it will tell you all. I saw Oprah get it done on her show and it was amazing. It was on her face but they did half to show you the difference and i...
- I've never heard of them, but Oh My Gosh, I'm going to research them. After 2 kids, I'm starting to think the pooch is a permanent fixture. Gone are the days of goin...
Help with Loose Tummy Skin
Asked by S.H. from Los Angeles
on April 19, 2008
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I am wondering if anyone out there has tried thermage on their tummies. I had 2 fairly large babies, and most of the 50 lbs I gained each time went right to my stomac...
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- Well, I have been interview surgeons for lipo. I don't really have loose skin, just fat that won't go away with diet. I saw some pictures of women like you and let me ...
- Hi S.- I am a mother of a 17yr old & 3 yr old girls. I too had the same problem. I have found a wonderful product called itworks Ultimate Body Applicator System. ...
- Hi S., Same situation for me, had 2 huge kids, lost a ton of weight and now I have the same extra/loose skin issue. Thermage will NOT work. Unfortunately, the only...
"Mommy Makeover", Botox - Would You?
Asked by L.E. from Pittsburgh
on April 6, 2011
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The Skin Center Medical Spa in Pittsburgh is offering a chance to win a $5000 makeover, including Botox, Thermage and some other treatments. I'm a WAHM and I had my so...
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- Heck ya. I swore I would never do botox, but if I had the resources I would so give it a try now. I think anything that is done in moderation is just fine.
- I would never use Botox. I use Olay and grapeseed oil and that is all. There are days I would like a few less winkles around my eyes but we all age at some point and i...
- I wouldnt do it just because it looks painfull!!!! OUCH!!!! BUT, I think that you want to do something to improve yourself...GO FOR IT!!! As long as you are not hurtin...
Am I Too Young for a Tummy Tuck??
Asked by N.A. from Savannah
on March 21, 2007
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I have always had a flabby stomach, all my life. THe rest of my body looks just fine, nice legs, arms, face, Great Butt! Its my stomach that I have just never been a...
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- N., I just wanted to tell you that I've had a tummy tuck in Sept. 06 and I couldn't be happier with my decision! Just make sure that you are definitely done having kid...
- Hi N.. In my opinion, you should wait a few more years. 20 is awfully young to make the decision that you don't want any more children. I am 30 now, and when I was 20,...
- I am 25 and I would do it if I was in a situation where it would help (I need to lose weight first). My husband and I said we aren't going to have anymore children, b...
Is There Anything One Can Do About Loose Excess Skins on Tummy
Asked by P.M. from Atlanta
on February 7, 2009
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i had twins 2.5 years ago and another child 11 months ago. i am pretty thin i wear a size 7 pants but i have so much exta hanging skin on my stomach. it gets pinched ...
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- I think a tummy tuck is the only option... lipo only removes fat, which you don't need. Good luck with the tummy, and with the kiddos!
- P., I too have the same skin problem (have 3 yo twins) and have been told there's nothing to be done about it other than a tummy tuck :( Would love to have this d...
- I agree with the other responses to exercise and go for a free consult even if you think you can't afford it -- financing is a great thing! I hope your divorce wasn'...
Belly Skin!
Asked by R.M. from Los Angeles
on April 15, 2010
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Has anyone had success with glycolics or retin a as far as stretch marks go? Mine are already faded so they are not "new," I don't even mind the larger ones but all t...
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- Hi Robin, I was back to normal weight soon after my delivery, however, I also had a small amount of loose, crepey and wrinkly looking skin (with no stretch marks.) ...
- Sorry, nothing will work except a tummy tuck. The skin just got too stretched out from the pregnancies.
- R. I have the very same problem. My belly is pretty tone but that skin there just won't get tone. Some days it looks toner than others but then I do the planks and my ...
Help with Tightening Loose Belly Skin
Asked by J.B. from Savannah
on March 7, 2007
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Hi,
I had a baby 13 months ago and I've been told that if I give it about a year my stomach would turn back to normal. But it didnt work out like that for me. Do...
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- This won't help tighten your skin, but it might help you feel better about how you look. At least you'll know you're not alone: http://theshapeofamother.com (warning: ...
- Hi J., Unfortunately, I have always had the loose skin even though I might weigh 125 or 115 pounds. I walk a lot, drink tons of water and just try to stay as active ...
- Hey J.- I am a rep for a company called ItWorks mobile body wraps. They really do work! Our wraps are designed not to just rid your body of water but help kick start...
Stomach Stretch Marks
Asked by C.H. from Dallas
on February 21, 2011
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Hi moms! Ok my son is now 3 yrs old and ever since my pregnancy my stomach is not so pretty! The marks on my stomachs are not your typical stretch mark its more like w...
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- Those celbs are airbrushed to the hilt. Don't use them as a guideline.
- Yes, sorry, but a tummy tuck is the only thing that'll get rid of that wrinkly loose skin. However, now that my child is 6 years old, I don't care anymore. I work ou...
- Oh hon, you've just described my belly too. I had it after my first (the saggy, wrinkly skin), and it got worse after my 2nd. I'm a fit person, so I can hide it OK in...
Seeking Dermatologist
Asked by S.T. from Kansas City
on May 29, 2007
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I live in the Johnson County area and am looking for a really good dermatologist. I don't care how far I have to travel as long as they're good. The main reason I am...
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- Colleen Reiscz(Sounds like REESE) MD Superb, excellent diagnostician and certified in Mohs surgery. She has an office near SMMC.
- I highly recommend Dr. Amanda Tausher with Johnson county dermatology in Olathe or Elizabeth Spenceri she had an office near OP regional. Last year I had a mole remove...
- Hi S., I LOVE my dermatologist and have had several moles removed by him. David M. O'Connell at Dermatology Consultants Midwest, 5000 W. 95th Street, Suite 170, PV. ...
Does Anyone Else Have Ridiculously Bad Stretch Marks on Stomach and Now Skin Sag
Asked by S.!. from Los Angeles
on August 3, 2011
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When I was preg with my first I had PUPP and severe Pre-E. I was averaging 5 lbs a day at the end and ended up delivering at 36 weeks. This left me very deep long an...
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- Umm, my stomach is so saggy after having twins that combined for 16 pounds (8 pounds a piece!), when I was just pregnant with my 10 lb 7 oz baby, I STILL had loose, ha...
- Yes. I do too. I'm the only one out of all the mom friends I know whose belly is so messed up. I'm oddly skinny in the first place and then with both my pregnancies I ...
- Don't kid yourself. Only a tummy tuck will do it.