How to Select a Tummy Tuck Surgeon
Dr. Michael Law explains the importance of attention to detail when choosing a tummy tuck surgeon and offers advice on how to evaluate and select the right doctor. VIEW NOW
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Evaluating Your Health Before Cosmetic Surgery
Dr. Thomas Fiala explains how people's health is evaluated before undergoing a procedure and how these evaluations help doctors determine your candidacy and which tests will be necessary. Honesty with your physician is paramount. VIEW NOW
The Differences Between a Liposuction and a Tummy Tuck
Dr. Thomas Fiala explains the key differences between both procedures and his approach to determining who is a good candidate for either surgery. VIEW NOW
Mini Tummy Tuck Vs Standard Tummy Tucks
Dr. Thomas Fiala explains some differences between the standard tummy tuck procedure and the mini tummy tuck and discusses candidacy. VIEW NOW
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Getting a Nice Belly Button After a Tummy Tuck (GRAPHIC)
Dr. Adam J. Oppenheimer performs additional surgery after abdominoplasty to achieve a more desirable belly button appearance, explaining his steps along the way. VIEW NOW
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Drainless Tummy Tucks: A Doctor Explains the Advantages
Dr. Andrew Wolfe explains no-drain abdominoplasties and what they entail. VIEW NOW
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Why Tummy Tucks No Longer Need Drains and Why Some Surgeons Still Use Them
Dr. Steven Vath hasn't used drains in his tummy tuck in over eight years. Here, he discusses the suturing technique used during a tummy tuck to avoid the use of drains. VIEW NOW
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What Makes a Great Tummy Tuck Result?
A great tummy tuck isn't about achieving a perfectly flat abdomen. Dr. Vath discusses the techniques he uses to create a natural-looking contour and belly button. VIEW NOW
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Who Is a Good Candidate for a Tummy Tuck?
Dr. Steven Vath explains that an ideal tummy tuck candidate has excess abdominal skin and bowed, or lax, abdominal muscles, which are typically caused by pregnancy or weight loss. VIEW NOW
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Advantages of a Drainless Tummy Tuck
Dr. Vath explains how drains can be avoided with the use of sequential tension sutures during a tummy tuck. VIEW NOW
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Post-op Pain: Exparel Anesthesia Can Help With Your Tummy Tuck
Dr. Steven Vath discusses the use of Exparel, a local anesthetic injected into the muscle and surrounding tissues, during a tummy tuck. Exparel offers up to 72 hours of pain management and decreases the need for narcotics. VIEW NOW
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Introduction to Tummy Tucks
Dr. Nicholas Tarola describes the tummy tuck procedure including the differences between a full and mini tummy tuck. VIEW NOW
Mommy Makeovers — Contouring the Abdomen
Dr. Ariel N. Rad gives a brief overview of a mommy makeover, and how it can be performed with a mini or full abdominoplasty, depending on a person's needs and goals for contouring and proportion. VIEW NOW
Who Might Benefit From a Mini Tummy Tuck?
This procedure is ideal for women with stretched abdominal muscles (recti diastasis). Dr. Ariel N. Rad explains how he addresses this concern with mini abdominoplasty. VIEW NOW
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Lipoabdominoplasty: What You can Expect
Dr. Ariel N. Rad explains this surgery, which combines liposuction and abdominoplasty, and the ideal candidate for this outpatient procedure. Expected recovery is 1-2 weeks. VIEW NOW
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