Its Very Easy for Me to Put Weight On! Will It Be the Same After a Tummy Tuck Surgery?

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Latest answer by Otto Joseph Placik, MD
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Is there any plastic surgery that makes it hard for my body to put weight on?

9 answers to Its Very Easy for Me to Put Weight On! Will It Be the Same After a Tummy Tuck Surgery?

Tummy Tuck Cannot Prevent Weight Gain

Tummy tuck is a great operation for changing contours, removing lax or excess skin and fat, and repairing lax abdominal muscles. Avoiding weight gain remains a function of proper eating and exercise.

Paul C. Zwiebel, MD
Denver Plastic Surgeon

Wiegth Gain after Tummy Tuck

Our metabolism is pretty much set.we take in so many calories and we burn up so many calories.At the end of the day if we burn up more than we consume we lose weight.If not we gain.It is always important to maintain a healthy lifestyle with diet and exercise.

Robert Brueck, MD
Fort Myers Plastic Surgeon

Getting a tummy tuck? Follow a healthy diet and exercise to maintain your renewed figure!

After a tummy tuck, it's very important to follow a healthy diet and exercise routinely to maintain your great results. Now, you don't have to go on any crash diets or become a workout-aholic, but just get into a good routine for your exercise (2-3 times/week for 30 minutes at a time) and follow a health diet (count those calories!) Unfortunately, there isn't any plastic surgery procedure to prevent you from gaining weight. A tummy tuck will tighten your... more

Jeffrey E. Schreiber, MD
Baltimore Plastic Surgeon

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Plastic Surgery DOES NOT make it harder to gain weight

Regarding: "Its Very Easy for Me to Put Weight On! Will It Be the Same After a Tummy Tuck Surgery? Is there any plastic surgery that makes it hard for my body to put weight on?" Our gaining or losing weight is a simple reflection of caloric balance. It does not make a difference how many calories we consume as long as we burn the same number of calories with exercise or work. On the other hand, even when we consume a regular diet, if we reduce our activities and calorie... more

Peter A. Aldea, MD
Memphis Plastic Surgeon

Plastic surgery can't stop weight gain

There is no plastic surgery procedure that will stop you from gaining weight. You have to do that on your own, with disciplined diet and exercise. An abdominoplasty or liposuction can help contour problem areas and loose skin that won't respond to diet and exercise, so that will certainly help. But you can always eat enough to overcome any contouring you've had done. Your best bet is to do one of two things: Either approach your upcoming plastic... more

Carmen Kavali, MD
Atlanta Plastic Surgeon

Options to curb appetite.

Yes that is called bariatric surgery and involves procedures such as lap banding or gatric bypass or stapling.

Otto Joseph Placik, MD
Chicago Plastic Surgeon

Tummy tuck does not prevent weight gain.

Hi. A tummy tuck will give you a flatter stomach, regardless of your weight. But weight control can be very hard for some people. It is a matter of really changing your habits.