<p><p>hellooooooo new girl here!, well i have gone from weighing 254lbs to weighing 135lbs, my nhs have agreed to get rid of the skin on my tummy, i,ve been put down for an apronectomy, i asked my doctor the differnence between that and a tummy tuck,<img src="http://www.LapBandTalk.com/images/smilies/help.gif" border="0" alt="" title="Help" smilieid="256" class="inlineimg" /> and he replied that there was no difference, i,m kinda confused as to what im getting done as when i asked would it take the skin off my sides he replied no, and that it could possibly make the sides even worse!! greatttttttttttttttttttttttt!!!..lol does anyone know the difference and what excactly both involve?? thankyouuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuu!!</p></p>