Saint Paul Tummy Tuck Doctors and Reviews

“2 days away and my stomach is in...”

Hello! I am 34 years old and like most of you have been thinking about a getting a TT for years. I have one child who is 15 now, she was almost 10lbs when she was born which left me with a billion stretch marks and saggy skin. I have struggled with my weight ever since then, ranging from 150 to 200lbs. The last several years I have been right between 170 & 200. I can tone up and lose... more

“Tummy Tuck/mini Tuck Revision -...”

Pros: aesthetics, tight abs, professional and attentive staff. Cons: drains and abdominal muscles soreness (improving). Personal goals: Eliminate the redundante skin and tighten the abdominal wall muscles as a result of losing 100 lbs post gastric bypass 7 years ago. Despite ongoing diet and exercise and a minituck a year ago; there were areas I was not happy with. I had a mini tuck about... more

“5 MO PO and confused on my results. :(”

In less than two days I'll be having my tummy tuck with lipo to flanks and thigh area. So nervous now that it's getting so close. I know I'm in good hands with Dr. G and looking forward to joining the flat side. I'm 5"2, 127 lbs. After having two kids, one by csection, I'm excited to get rid of my stretch marks (some anyway) and have a flat tummy. My fat tends to stay in my mid section and I'm... more

“Feel Great 18 Days Post Op from a...”

Seems odd to me that I feel so good so shortly after my Full TT. Initially I was very sore and extremely bruised on my flanks and I felt tight in the abdomen for about 7 days. I only took pain medicine for 2 days because it really didn't hurt that much. Unlike many posts I have seen I was able to stand up straight on the 7th day post op. My stomach is flat as can be and I am extremely happy... more

“Could Not Have Had a Better...”

I am a 39 year old female   I have never been rail thin but was very athletic   My stomach was never an area that I was able to be proud of. After the birth of my twin boys 10 years ago via C-section (combined weight of just under 14 lbs) it was a bit of a mess.  I am not a vein person and was so happy and busy being a Mommy I didn't care at the time.  I also had a rare... more

“Never Too Old - Minneapolis, MN”

I am a 64 year old woman. I am very active. I spend at least 3 months out of the year on the beach in Mexico. I have adult children. I gained an extreme amount of weight with my pregnancies (70 lbs), then I lost the weight. I have had a large, saggy stomach siince I gave birth. I have considered a tummy tuck and thigh lift numerous times in the last 20 years. Finally when I found time and... more

“3 months PO - time to sell you my...”

I am a joyful 35 year old mother who has given birth 4 times. My kids are 8, 6, and 1. I am 5' 7" tall and weigh 138 pounds (I know I look like I weigh a lot more - that's why I'm here, people!). I was born a premie and was force fed through my belly button. When it was all said and done I was left with these little scars underneath my nearly non-existent belly button (thus, the dreaded... more

“4 weeks Post Op TT,MR,Lipo-...”

I am a 40 year old mother of two(ages 13,8) who after having children was left with extra skin and stretch marks that no amount of working out can fix. I'm a runner, love to work out and stay healthy. I never thought I'd ever have any type of plastic surgery, but my stomach has been an insecurity that I don't want to live with anymore. One day after looking at my profile in the mirror and... more

“July 2 Tummy Tuck- post op pictures...”

I am 36, 5'8" and 150 lbs. I've been bothered by my belly ever since I had my daughter at a young age. I exercise, watch what I eat and work hard to be as healthy as possible. Despite all my efforts my belly just won't go away. I've decided to have a tt because I want my outward body to look as healthy as I feel. Like many of you, this isn't about anyone but me. I am... more

“TT w/lipo to trunks and thighsI -...”

I will be turning 23 on Mothers day this year , i have NO kids and I'm very self concious about my body i hate having to leave my house because of all the stares people give me. Even my own family tells me that I'm in bad shape i need to lose weight blah blah. I work out 4 days a week for 1-2 hours but nothing seems to be approving. In 2006-2007 I was dating a guy who I came to... more

“I've Got my Body Back - Minneapolis, MN”

After 3 babies, I wanted to remove the extra skin, get my abdominal muscles back & feel confident in my body again. That was achieved. more

“Extremely Pleased - Minneapolis, MN”

I lost 85 pounds and had excess skin hanging, so I contemplated getting a tummy tuck for 5 years and finally went through with it. more

“Could never imagine results like this”

I am 5'4 and weigh 165lbs and have a bra size of 36D (breast aren't being done). I am 21 years old with two children 5 and 20 months. With my first daughter I had toxiema and pre pregnancy weight of 115lbs and time of delivery was 260lbs. 3 days after delivery my daughter I dropped 90pds. After a couple months I weighed 145lbs consistently. My second daughter added on... more

“Buh-bye Buddah Belly! - Minneapolis, MN”

Hey Everyone, I'm scheduled for tomorrow morning, Dec 16th. At my heaviest I was 100 lbs overweight but I've always been athletic. After losing the weight with Weight Watchers, I've been able to excel in my two favorite sports: squash and cycling. I'm excited to get this meatloaf off of my body so I can begin to connect my outside body with my inner athlete!Hey Fellow... more

“Great Work! (Excess Skin Removal of...”

I had lost well over 110 lbs when I was in Grade School and High School and carried excess skin in my chest and stomach for nearly 10 years. I joined the Marine Corp and proceeded through infantry and Sniper school. The excess skin did get in the way every once in a while and felt very difficult to measure my progress on how lean,fit or how much weight I had lost at times. I had carried... more

“From Flabby to Fabulous - 3 months...”

My 2nd pregnancy wrecked my abdomen, being a 9 lb 3 oz polyhydraminous baby. Love him. Hate my belly. 10/26/2011 - 2 weeks, 1 day til surgery. I'm a 43 year old single mom of three (22, 20, and 9). I'm 5'4" and 143 pounds (currently losing about 8 pounds to a weight that's ideal for me). Since my pregnancies, I have loose, wrinkly and pudgy skin that only... more

“4 1/2 weeks post op - New pics &...”

After having my first baby at 30 I knew I would need to have a tummy tuck to look normal again. I had my second baby in 6/2011. I gained around 50 pounds each pregnancy and normally weigh 140. With my 2nd pregnancy I had really bad ab separateion and developed an umbilical hernia. My stomach is super gross. My belly button sticks out really far from the hernia and my skin is very wrinkly and... more

“Tips for after surgery that has...”

I have had two kids...my youngest being ten months and opted for a tummy tuck because I have excess loose skin. I barely make 100 pounds, so losing weight was not the issue...it was loose baggy skin. I highly recommend my doctor. Not only was the staff awesome, but during consultation, Dr. T was very informative. Surgery was yesterday and the anesthesia they had me on was very minimal... more