Tummy Tuck (Abdominoplasty)
Tummy tuck, medically known as abdominoplasty, is a surgical procedure performed to remove excess skin and fat tissue in the abdominal area and tighten the abdominal muscles. Abdominoplasty is especially preferred to tighten sagging abdominal skin after weight loss or pregnancy.
In Which Situations Is Tummy Tuck Surgery Performed?
Cracks
Muscle Laxity
Excess Skin and Fat
Abdominoplasty Process
The patient's expectations and needs are assessed.
The surgeon examines the abdomen and determines the most appropriate treatment plan.
The operation is usually performed under general anesthesia.
The surgeon makes a horizontal incision in the lower abdomen.
The abdominal muscles are tightened and excess skin and fat tissue are removed.
The procedure is completed by closing the incisions.
After surgery, the patient can usually return to normal activities within a few days.
Swelling and bruising decrease within a few weeks.
Full recovery and final results usually become visible within a few months.
Flat and Tight Abdomen
Strong Abdominal Muscles
Increased self-confidence
