Had a tummy tuck and scar revision and with it my belly button was pulled down . I’d like to have it revised . I’m not happy with part of the scar and wish the bottom wasn’t so flat. Want it to look more real. Can it be fixed?
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Dear Charming
belly button revisions
Naked surgeon: Belly Button surgery and correction
What is an umbilicoplasty?
An umbilicoplasty is correcting a belly button after abdominoplasty, also known as a tummy tuck. This involves reshaping the belly button to achieve a more aesthetically...
Dear Sensible6756,
I understand your concern. However, without a proper assessment, it would be difficult to determine what is wrong. It is best that you visit your plastic surgeon for further assessment or ask for a second opinion. Only after a thorough examination, you can get proper...
You can have an umbilicoplasty which may improve the appearance of the belly button but it will not address the contour irregularities or the loose skin. A standard tummy tuck would be needed. I've included a video I hope you find helpful.