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
What medications to avoid before surgery?
Dr. Otto Placik states that we don't know what supplements/ OTC drugs affect surgery & wound healing. OTC drugs are not understood & results are unpredictable. To minimize complications stop 2 weeks prior to surgery. VIEW NOW
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Tummy Tuck: types of exercise?
Dr. Otto Placik states that prior to resuming exercise consult with your surgeon first. Avoid high impact workouts for 6 weeks keeping resistance to a minimum. My rule is MPH on a treadmill/elliptical= weeks of recovery. VIEW NOW
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Tummy Tuck: Back Pain. (rectus diastasis)
Dr. Otto Placik states that 1990 report suggested WARP tummy tuck provided 24/25 patients back pain relief. Weak stomach muscles excess strain on spine & muscle repiar w/Tummy Tuck may ease back pain but may be temporarily worse due to bent posture. VIEW NOW
Circumferential Body Lift
Procedures: Brazilian Butt Lift, Breast Lift with Augmentation, Circumferential Body Lift, and Brachioplasty. Height: 5'8 Starting weight: 317lbs Current weight: 175lbs VIEW NOW
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Before & After Lateral Tension Abdominoplasty (Tummy Tuck)
Dr. Tehrani demonstrating the results from a Lateral Tension Abdominoplasty (Tummy Tuck). Dr. Tehrani plicated the patient's abdomen, repaired some hernias, brought the waistline in, performed liposuction of the flanks and removed the excess skin. VIEW NOW
Umbilicoplasty with Hernia Repair and Piercing Removal (GRAPHIC)
This procedure was done in the office with local anesthesia, and took care of an umbilical hernia, an unwanted navel piercing, and created an aesthetically pleasing umbilicus. VIEW NOW
Two Recovery Tricks After Mommy Makeover Surgery
Dr. S. Larry Schlesinger, a board-certified plastic surgeon in Honolulu, Hawaii, has performed more than 20,000 surgeries. In this video, he shares two reasons why women have difficulty with recovery between days 3-6 and two tricks to fix it. VIEW NOW
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Lateral Tension Abdominoplasty (Tummy Tuck) with Seroma Cavity Correction (GRAPHIC)
Dr Tehrani performing a Tummy Tuck. Patient previously had over aggressive lipo which left her with a seroma cavity. She needs extra tightening in her waist so he performs an external oblique plication of the muscle. Finally he removes the extra skin VIEW NOW
Where Are The Scars In A Tummy Tuck?
In this video, Dr Nugent explains where the scars for a tummy tuck procedure are placed and why. Before undergoing a tummy tuck, this is one of the important things to know. VIEW NOW
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Why Do I Advise You To Wear Support Garments After Plastic Surgery?
Looking after yourself properly after cosmetic surgery is so important for getting the best result possible. For some surgeries, Dr Nugent advises wearing support garments during the recovery period to help achieve the best results. VIEW NOW
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What Should You Expect From Planning Cosmetic Surgery?
It is so important to plan your cosmetic surgery properly. Hear Dr Nugent's tips in this video to help you in your preparations! VIEW NOW
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What Should You Expect After Having A Tummy Tuck?
Before having any cosmetic procedure, it is important that you know what to expect afterwards. Dr Nugent explains what to expect after a tummy tuck in this video. VIEW NOW
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