Most patients return to work after 10 to 14 days. The lower incision is repaired in layers to get the best scar possible. He makes a new home for the bellybutton through the remaining abdominal tissue and brings it through, making it small and hiding the scar on the bellybutton itself.
LIPO FOR SMALLER WAIST SKIN
After this, he resects the excess skin and tummy tissue. He then performs muscle repair, suturing the middle edges of the six-pack muscles together. He then will make a super low incision-below the bikini line-and lift the abdominal tissue up like the hood of a car.
Hill will cut a circle around your bellybutton and dunk it down. To see how a tummy tuck reshapes the midsection, you can browse some of our tummy tuck patients’ before and after pictures.ĭuring a tummy tuck procedure, Dr. What Is a Tummy Tuck (Abdominoplasty)?Ī tummy tuck addresses skin excess/laxity above and below the bellybutton, fat excess, and muscle laxity (diastasis recti). After determining the answer to this question, he can formulate a treatment plan to get each patient their ideal result. Hill evaluates patients, he will first determine the cause of the patient’s dissatisfaction: excess fat, excess skin and skin laxity, or muscle laxity (diastasis recti). A common question we are often asked is which procedure is right for me, liposuction or a tummy tuck. Patients often present to our office with concerns about the appearance of their waist despite diet and exercise, particularly after weight fluctuations or having children. According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons’ annual statistics, liposuction typically finds itself ranked as the most common procedure performed.
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