What Is a Panniculus?
A panniculectomy is performed to remove a panniculus, which is an “apron” of excess skin and fat hanging from the lower abdomen. After assessing the relative severity of a patient’s panniculus, a physician will grade it on a scale that ranges from 1 to 5. While a grade 1 panniculus might extend to the pubic hair, it… Read More »
- Posted on: Mar 15 2024