Tummy Tuck Revision?

Tummy tuck revisions can be done but I would wait at least six months. There still appears to be some laxity of your tummy wall. This is not the same as laxity of your skin which is completely normal. I do not think adding a vertical incision is the answer in your case. A tincture of time and if no improvement revisit with your surgeon.

It sounds like you are wanting more skin removed, and possibly even more tightening of your abdominal wall. This would require a full tummy tuck with additional muscle tightening. Discuss your wishes and concerns with your plastic surgeon. It might be that you will have to have a small scar at the lower abdomen if there is not enough upper abdominal skin. However, your skin looks very elastic so you might be able to avoid that. In certain instances I have had to sit the patient up at... more

Yes, revision tummy tucks can be performed but I advise patients to wait 8-12 months before considering a revision. It also looks like you may need to have tightening of your abdominal muscles. Whether you need a vertical incision or not will depend on how much extra skin you have. I perform lots of revision tummy tucks on patients and each case is a bit different. Discuss your concerns / wants with your surgeon.