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Answers on the cost of a tummy tuck

I had a c-section recently due to the fact my son was very large...I did not mind this at the time, but it seems my skin is sagging off of me...I don't know what to do...Does anyone have any answers out there on the cost of a tummy tuck...Something that is considered afforadable.

10 Doctor Answers | Asked by Lee1078 in Huntsville, AL
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Tummy tuck cost

Although the cost varies, the national average is approximately 6-15 thousand for a full tummy tuck with an anesthesiologist.  Good luck.
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Congratulations on your new baby!

As you have experienced, pregnancy, childbirth, and breast-feeding produce significant changes to woman's body. Many women become interested in body contouring after going through this process. We commonly perform tummy tucks on women who are postpartum but recommend that they wait at least for six months after they have completed breast-feeding before undergoing such procedure. This amount of time will allow the hormones in your body to dissipate and for your body to achieve its... more
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Tummy tuck fees

The fee for a tummy tuck will vary around the country.  This can run anywhere from $5000-$15000 depending on where you got to get it done.

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Tummy Tuck Cost

The cost of cosmetic surgery is almost completely based on time of surgery and surgical supplies.    Unlike an insurance procedure, every minute of cosmetic surgery adds up in anesthesia fee, surgeon fee, and facility fee.    I would recommend consultation with 3 board certified plastic surgeons in your region to get an accurate estimate.  Cost can fluctuate depending on the facility used (hospital vs. office) and the geographic region.  The ASPS and... more
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Costs for tummy tuck

The total costs for abdominal contouring will depend on the procedure(s) you will need.  It could be a tummy tuck, an extended tummy tuck, and may require adjunctive liposuction as well.  The total costs will be a total of your surgeon's fees + operating room/facility fees + anesthesia fees + a possible overnight stay charge if required.  The total cost will likely range between 6 to 12k depending on these factors.  Please visit with a board certified plastic... more
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Saggy tummy skin after c section

 At the very least, you will need a scar revision but would most likely benefit from a mini/full tummy tuck. Depending on the surgery, costs will vary from 2-12,000 USD.
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Tummy Tuck Cost

Check for cost information with surgeons in your area.  My advice however is to shop surgeon and shop results, don't shop technique, and don't shop cost.  The lowest up front price may be the most expensive surgery you ever have if you develop complications, problems, and/or a poor result.  Go for quality.  You'll forget about what you paid in a few years, but you'll see your result daily for the rest of your life.
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Cost of Tummy Tuck

There are wide variations in the costs for tummy tucks and other aesthetic surgeries which are mainly geographical.  The cost in Huntsville (and in Louisville) likely will be  a great deal less than it would be on either coast.  You should be able to obtain an estimate of the costs which you will incur by phoning plastic surgeons offices, but remember that you probably would not want the cheapest surgeon in town operating on you if you are having brain or heart surgery.... more
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Cost for Tummy Tuck

Each surgeon selects their own fees, but in Huntsville, AL the average cost for a tummy tuck procedure done in an outpatient surgery center would be ~$7,000. There may also be the need for a night of overnight care at a hospital or a recovery center which should be factored in to the total cost.
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How Much Does Tummy Tuck Cost

Fee range is from $5,000 to $12,000 in USA. Seek well qualified and experienced PS. From MIAMI DR. Darryl j. Blinski
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