Plus size tummy tuck6/1/2023 ![]() It wasn’t the end all solution, but it was a first huge step forward for her to lead a healthy lifestyle. So the plus-size tummy tuck for her was the first quantum leap forward. She was able to now exercise, and get on a treadmill, and move forward in or her healthy lifestyle. ![]() With the removal of 15 pounds of tissue from her torso, she was now able to… She was cleared, she was all healed. It’s almost like we’ve recharged her with confidence. She had a lot of energy, her posture was better. I mean, she came back in, this was a whole different person walking in to the office. After surgery, it’s almost like we gave her a new lease on life. That feedback meant a lot to us, that we gave her some hope. She wanted to thank us profusely that we treated her with respect. I specifically remember her telling me that because she didn’t look like the Barbie doll walking to the plastic surgery office, she really felt dismissed by a lot of the places. She told us that she had been to other practices throughout the country including Texas, and she felt that she was just dismissed because she had a higher body mass index. But as an aesthetic plastic surgery practice, she was thankful not just to me, but to my entire team that we took her seriously. She hadn’t made the decision to proceed yet. Then we have to determine what we can achieve and what’s safe to do.īut after we did the consultation and we developed a plan she felt hopeful, and she was very thankful. We have to do a formal consultation and a physical exam to determine whether a patient is healthy enough for the surgery, whether they’re actually a good candidate for this. Jane Doe, presented to us and I remember her walking into the office… The posture and her overall feeling, she was very tenuous about asking about a plus-size tummy tuck. But for the podcast, we’ll just call her Jane. So one patient comes to mind obviously, I can’t mention their name. That’s really invigorating for us, not just for me as a surgeon, but my team to see you that we’re having this positive impact on patients. ![]() You see it in their posture, you see it in their overall presentation of themselves. Patients who have healed from their plus-sized tummy to come back to the office with a lot more energy and confidence. What I often hear is a renewed sense of confidence. They’re thankful for the curves that we’ve achieved for them. They are thankful that a practice treated them with respect, and did not just dismiss them because their body mass index or weight was simply higher. ![]() After patients have undergone a plus-size tummy tuck, they feel they have much more energy and they’re able to exercise and lead a much healthier lifestyle. Body mass index is a reference to a ratio of a patient’s height and their weight. But this is a relatively new patient generated term that really refers to procedures that have been around for very long time, but it really focuses on procedures on patients who have a higher body mass index. So today we’re talking about plus-size tummy tucks. Bob Basu, telling the stories of plastic surgery patients and bringing you behind the scenes to learn everything you need to know. Welcome to Behind the Double Doors, the Houston plastic surgery podcast with Dr. She came back in … This was a whole different person walking in the office. It’s almost like we gave her a new lease on life. Basu and the team the Double Doors is a production of The Axis. To learn more about the practice or ask a question, go to /podcast. Take a screen shot of this or any podcast episode with your phone and show it at your consultation or appointment to receive $50 off any service at Basu Plastic Surgery and Aesthetics.īasu Plastic Surgery is located in Northwest Houston in the Towne Lake area of Cypress. Basu takes us behind the double doors to answer the most important questions, including how much weight you can expect to be taken off, when it’s possible for liposuction or BBL to be combined, and the typical costs of the plus size tummy tuck procedure. Many women are surprised to find out that they’re eligible even with a higher BMI. With tummy tuck surgery, there’s no one size fits all.
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