3 Weeks Post-Op Before & After Tummy Tuck (Lateral Tension Abdominoplasty)
Dr. Kevin Tehrani, board-certified plastic surgeon at Aristocrat Plastic Surgery, demonstrating a before & after Lateral Tension Abdominoplasty. The patient is very flat now, has a nice new belly button & a low incision scar hidden in the bikini line VIEW NOW
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Can I combine multiple procedures with a tummy tuck? (GRAPHIC)
Tummy tuck can be combined with other procedures. Let's say liposuction in some areas like thighs or axilla this can be performed with a tummy tuck too. Remember that important thing is the length of procedure and how you are going to recover. VIEW NOW
Secondary Tummy Tuck (Abdominoplasty) By Dr. Kevin Tehrani (GRAPHIC)
Dr. Tehrani performing a revision tummy tuck. Dr. Tehrani plicates her abdominal muscle but it's still very loose so he performs additional plication to bring her waistline in. After, she has a nice waistline, low scar and a petite innie belly button VIEW NOW
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What is a muscle/diastasis repair? Is it a hernia?
Dr. Otto Placik explains that a diastasis recti is a muscle separation of the rectus abdominis & commonly caused after pregnancy. VIEW NOW
Tummy Tuck (Abdominoplasty) Surgery explained by Tim Sayed MD
Double Board Certified Plastic Surgeon- Tim Sayed MD explains who is a candidate for the Tummy Tuck (Abdominoplasty) procedure and what your surgeon should be looking for on examination. VIEW NOW
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Liposuction Versus Tummy Tuck
Dr. Zachary Farris discusses how to determine if you're a candidate for liposuction or a tummy tuck. VIEW NOW
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If I already have a c-section scar, will I have a second scar with a tummy tuck procedure?
Most surgeons prefer to place the tummy tuck scar right where the c-section scar is, but sometimes the c-section scar might be place way too low making it impossible to place it at that level & extend it to the side. VIEW NOW
Do I Need To Stop Contraceptive Medication Prior To A Tummy Tuck? (GRAPHIC)
Patients who are on contraceptives should stop taking it prior to surgery because this can increase the risk of blood clots. Take note, oral contraceptives contain estrogen & progesterone which have many effects on the woman's body. VIEW NOW
Mommy Makeover: Breast Lift, Tummy Tuck & Liposuction (GRAPHIC)
Dr. Kevin Tehrani performing a Mommy Makeover: Breast Lift, Tummy Tuck, & Liposuction. First, he performs the breast lift with implants. Next, he completes the tummy tuck & flank liposuction. The patient now has a flat tummy & uplifted breast. VIEW NOW
The eating regimen after a tummy tuck
The Tummy tuck result is usually permanent but the patient should maintain a constant weight w/ little fluctuations. After a tummy tuck, patient should avoid indulging in overeating specially over-process or fried foods to avoid fat accumulation. VIEW NOW
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Contraindications for the Tummy Tuck (GRAPHIC)
Tummy tuck is used to enhance or reshape the abdominal area by removing excess fat but this procedure is not for everyone like if the patient want to get pregnant again in the future, desires to lose more weight after the procedure and etc. VIEW NOW
Watch a Tummy Tuck (Abdominoplasty) (GRAPHIC)
Warning: Graphic Video Whether it's time for a mommy makeover or you've experienced weight-loss and have excess skin, an abdominoplasty may be what you need. You can lose excess fat, but you cannot lose excess skin without surgery. VIEW NOW
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Scar care after tummy tuck
Most patients are concerned about the scar of the tummy tuck including the length and location. Scars are permanent but this can mature over a period of time & turn into a fine line but several treatments can improve the appearance of your scar. VIEW NOW
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What tests do I need to take before a tummy tuck? (GRAPHIC)
Today, a tummy tuck is essentially an invasive procedure that requires you to be completely healthy. It means this procedure requires your CBC and basic electrolyte count to be normal because if you are anemic this may put your health at risk. VIEW NOW
Is Liposuction commonly used in a Tummy Tuck?
The popular procedure, the Abdominoplasty or Tummy Tuck, is personalized for each procedure. Dr. Keith Neaman discusses the use of Liposuction in the Abdominoplasty procedure. VIEW NOW