Both machines have you stand in the same position while the image taking moves around you, so if you were an infrequent traveler, you'd never know the difference and might think they're still looking at the "naked" body scanners. Body scanners are more detailed and can provide a more complete image of the hidden object. Those are the airports I've been through the most. Edit: Still looking for a clear answer about consequences, already appreciate the advice given just really confused. Who Is Ice Spice? I think I made it once ok lol. I didn\u0027t mind the pat down because I appreciate airport security when I\u0027m going to be on a plane. I always trigger the body scan too. Advanced Imaging Technology is also used to generate images of peoples bodies that can be used to identify hidden objects. "@type": "Person", "url": "https://www.bariatricpal.com/topic/397090-tsa-body-scan-anomaly-after-surgery/?do=findComment\u0026comment=4467222", GreenTealael, July 24, 2018 Any one else also heavy set who triggers it? Press J to jump to the feed. Jonestina googletag.defineSlot('/15547294/BP_Sidebar_125x125_SQ3', [125, 125], 'div-gpt-ad-SQ3').addService(googletag.pubads()); Anyone else experience this or other things at the airport and suspect it was your extra skin?\n", "text": "Aww man, guess I better prepare myself bc both of the airports I\u0027ll be flying through have those full body scanners!!! What Sets Off the TSA Groin Alarm? I flew for the first time since losing 145lbs. "author": { .ipsLayout_sidebarright .most-popular .visely-pagination {visibility: hidden;} .visely-recommendation-item .spr-badge-caption {display: none;} I usually answer, no, it\u0027s fat and hanging skin, then stand there for the pat-down. This site uses cookies to help personalise content, tailor your experience and to keep you logged in if you register. Answer: Breast implants can be seen by some scanners. I didn\u0027t mind the pat down because I appreciate airport security when I\u0027m going to be on a plane. Take the 3-1-1 liquid bag out of carry-ons. var mappingT1P1; "postalCode": null, You need to be a member in order to leave a comment. }, __attentive_domain="bariatricpal.attn.tv",function(){window.__attentive={invoked:!1,show:function(){this.invoked=!0}};var t=!1,e=function(){if(document.readyState&&!/loaded|complete/.test(document.readyState))return void setTimeout(e,10);if(!t)return t=!0,void setTimeout(e,50);var n=document.createElement("script");n.setAttribute("async","true"),n.type="text/javascript",n.src="https://cdn.attn.tv/loader.js",((document.getElementsByTagName("head")||[null])[0]||document.getElementsByTagName("script")[0].parentNode).appendChild(n)};if(document.readyState && /loaded|complete/.test(document.readyState))e();else window.addEventListener?window.addEventListener("load",e,!1):window.attachEvent("onload",e)}(),window.__attentive.show(); $99 for entire year supply of "1 per Day!" var len=toLength(items.length);var A=isCallable(C)?Object(new C(len)):new Array(len);var k=0;var kValue;while(k