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Staged Thighplasty - Healing time? - I am set to start a staged thighplasty, with lipo first, then a six month heal, folllowed by skin excision, six month heal. Is this common?  How long is the typical healing ...

Riddle: Who's about to shed some skin? Hint: Not - By the end of March or early April, I expect to begin the year-long process of removing an estimated 15 to 20 pounds of excess skin, with attached fat deposits, from my thighs. ...

ginncat- The crisis you're facing right now make my own personal...

Just dawned on me...4th Surgiversary today, 2/25! - I've had a miserable cold/flu for a week, combined with a death in the family,  and I've just been slogging around...feeling yucky..and then..realized that it was 4 years ago to...

What a gas!!!!! - I think I might have broken the record for "hang time" tonight.... Was walking from my car to my apartment, and "slipped" one.... Had to shake my coat to get the stench ...

Anthem BCBS/Indiana for Medically Necessary Thigh - The surgeon I have chosen to remove 15-20 pounds ( Dr. estimate) of fat deposits and loose skin on my thighs only deals with Anthem BCBS.  I am on disabilty, so the once a year ...

What happened - OK...so I have this life-saving procedure, and the side effect is that I start looking pretty hot...and I've always had a charming personality...depending on the day of the mont...

Are there any DSer's here? - I spend most of my time on the DS board, just because that's my surgery.  I have seen a few that I recognize as African-American, but I've noticed that the majority are either h...

Haven't been here in a while...how's everybody? - Hey everybody! I spend most of my time on the DS board, and realized I haven't said diddly to my peeps in quite a while! Here's what I've been up to: Had to do iron ...

How the heck do you post a picture in this thing? - Can anyone tell me how to do that? 

OK I admit...I still drink regular soda...once in a while! Just like...

Re-Post: Five Months Out - (I'm doing a lot of introspection and looking back as I approach my 4th Surgiversary on February 25th, 2013.  My, how things change!  To the DS newbies: some of you will have dr...

Can he not have weight loss surgery? If he's tried and failed...

Does anybody have too large clothes that they cann - I have a number of higher-end sweaters that I really like, but are much too large for me now.  Still, I can't let go of them.  They are styled like tunics, so I still wear them,...

Thank you!

BTW- the DS is very rare where I live. I traveled to another city whrere...

Chana- I generally only go to my local support group once in a...

The Holidays...a really bad time for me...especial - I get very depressed this time of year.  It's not related to the DS, but due to the fact that I have few friends, therefore very little social contact. This is the first year I'...

Have you tried connecting with a hospital or community health care...

My hospital has support groups established all over the state, since...

Autologous Stem Cell Fat Transfer Breast Augmentat - I ran across this while searching for a PS to do my breasts using my own excess fat from my thighs.  Does anybody know of a PS in the US who is trained in this procedure? ht...

RIP Dominique. Had I not found my surgeon who performed the...

I guess it really is me..... - On February 25, 2013 I will officially be 4 years out from my DS.  It has changed my physique, to be sure, but where is the wonderful life I envisioned after losing weight and b...

No more oil slicks...is my DS broken? - At nearly 4 years out, I no longer have oil slicks.  Does this mean that my DS is "broken"?

Insurance and Excess Skin Removal - November 4, 2012 So...I am 6 months behind schedule for LBL/thighplasty because of an insurance foul-up! That puts me back to square one, but I'm hoping to have this re-...