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panniculectomy

 

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Panniculectomy

Definition:

Panniculectomy refers to a surgical procedure that involves the removal of excess skin and fat from the lower abdomen. This procedure is often performed to address the aesthetic concerns or functional difficulties caused by a hanging apron of fat and skin known as a pannus.

Sample sentences:

  • After significant weight loss, John underwent a panniculectomy to eliminate the excess skin that was hindering his mobility.
  • Rebecca's self-confidence skyrocketed following her panniculectomy, as she no longer felt self-conscious about the sagging skin on her abdomen.
  • The plastic surgeon explained that a panniculectomy would not only improve the appearance of the patient's abdomen but also alleviate discomfort caused by the pannus.

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