Abdominoplasty (Tummy Tuck)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the recovery time for a tummy tuck?
Recovery time typically ranges from 2 to 4 weeks. Patients may experience swelling and discomfort, but most return to normal activities within 6 weeks.
Are the results permanent?
Yes, the results are generally permanent. However, maintaining a stable weight and healthy lifestyle is crucial to prevent changes in the abdominal area.
Will there be visible scarring?
Some scarring is inevitable, but it is typically placed in a low-visibility area, such as the bikini line. Scarring often fades significantly over time.
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Abdominoplasty, commonly known as a tummy tuck, involves the removal of excess skin and fat from the abdominal area. Additionally, it tightens the underlying abdominal muscles, which can become weakened due to significant weight loss, pregnancy, or aging. This procedure is ideal for individuals who wish to achieve a flatter and more toned abdomen.
- Provides a flatter, firmer abdominal profile, improves body contour, and enhances self-esteem. It also addresses stretched muscles and excess skin, contributing to a more sculpted and youthful appearance.