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  2. Panniculectomy: Procedure, Recovery, and Complications

    www.healthline.com/health/panniculectomy

    A panniculectomy is a surgical procedure to remove the pannusthe excess skin and tissue from the lower abdomen. People who have lost a lot of weight can have their...

  3. What is Panniculectomy Surgery? - WebMD

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    A panniculectomy is a surgical procedure to remove excess hanging skin and fat called a pannus or “apron” from the lower abdomen after a big weight loss. A panniculectomy isn’t...

  4. Panniculectomy Surgery: Procedure and Recovery - Verywell Health

    www.verywellhealth.com/panniculectomy-2710164

    A panniculectomy is elective surgery performed to relieve symptoms from an overhanging apron of skin. The excess skin can irritate and interfere with everyday activities. It's usually the result of significant weight loss. This article discusses what a panniculectomy is and when it's recommended.

  5. Panniculectomy vs. Tummy Tuck: What to Expect, Recovery, Costs

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    Panniculectomy and tummy tuck (abdominoplasty) are two surgical treatments aimed at removing excess lower belly skin. They may both be performed in cases of extreme weight loss from...

  6. Panniculectomy Procedure, Risks, Recovery - RealSelf

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    Panniculectomy, aka FUPA surgery, removes loose skin from the lower abdomen. Learn what to expect, recovery time, risks, and more.

  7. Panniculectomy - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf

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    A panniculectomy is an operative procedure used for abdominal wall contouring, changing the shape and form of the abdomen by removing significant excess skin and subcutaneous adipose tissue en bloc. This procedure is performed on patients with a large overhanging abdominal panniculus.

  8. Panniculectomy | American Society of Plastic Surgeons

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    What is panniculectomy surgery? The goal of panniculectomy surgery is to remove hanging skin and fat from the lower abdomen to create a smoother abdominal contour. A panniculectomy differs from a tummy tuck in that the abdominal muscles are typically not tightened during a panniculectomy.

  9. Panniculectomy Information | Mount Sinai - New York

    www.mountsinai.org/health-library/surgery/panniculectomy

    Panniculectomy is a surgery done to remove stretched out, excess fat and overhanging skin from your abdomen. This can occur after a person undergoes massive weight loss. The skin may hang down and cover your thighs and genitals. Surgery to remove this skin helps improve your health and appearance.

  10. Panniculectomy: Procedure, complications, and recovery

    www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/panniculectomy

    A panniculectomy is surgery to remove excess fat and overhanging skin from the abdomen. People may opt for this procedure when significant weight loss leaves skin hanging...

  11. Panniculectomy - UCSF Health

    www.ucsfhealth.org/medical-tests/panniculectomy

    Panniculectomy is a surgery done to remove stretched out, excess fat and overhanging skin from your abdomen. This can occur after a person undergoes massive weight loss. The skin may hang down and cover your thighs and genitals. Surgery to remove this skin helps improve your health and appearance. Panniculectomy is different from abdominoplasty.