See the Full Tummy Tuck Recovery Process in Pictures

Dr. Adam Oppenheimer explains the typical recovery from a tummy tuck (abdominoplasty), showing post-operative photos at different points in the process. VIEW NOW

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When Will I Need to Get Another Tummy Tuck, If Ever?

Some procedures require you to get a revision several years after the first treatment. Does this rule apply to tummy tucks? Dr. Nicholas Husni explains. VIEW NOW

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Happy With Your Belly Button? You May Only Need a Mini Tummy Tuck

Dr. Michael Law explains the differences between a full tummy tuck and a mini tummy tuck. A full tummy tuck treats the entire abdomen, while the mini tummy tuck treats the lower abdomen, below the abdomen. VIEW NOW

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Have Your Heard of This Different Take on a Tummy Tuck?

Dr. Michael Law explains a reverse abdominoplasty, which is a variation of the usual pattern of skin excision that is performed with a standard abdominoplasty, or tummy tuck. VIEW NOW

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Tummy Tuck Scar: How Low Can You Go?

Dr. Laura Bennett addresses the common question regarding the positioning of the tummy scar and what factors play into the positioning process. VIEW NOW

What Can I Do to Reduce My Tummy Tuck Scar?

Dr. George Commons explains that typical length of a tummy tuck incision, and offers product suggestions to reduce its visibility. VIEW NOW

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Mini Tummy Tuck or Full Tummy Tuck? It All Comes Down to Contour and Scarring

Dr. Hampton Howell explains that many patients are worried about the hip-to-hip scar, but that they will often forgo that worry to achieve better results. VIEW NOW

Am I Worrying Too Much About My Tummy Tuck Scar?

Dr. Remus Repta explains that while the scar is definitely a concern for those patients considering tummy tuck surgery, he asks us to consider instead the overall outcome of the surgery. VIEW NOW

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There Are Different Types of Tummy Tucks, But Which One Is Right For You?

Dr. Mel Ortega discusses the differences between the various types of tummy tucks, noting what each surgery entails and who is the best candidate. VIEW NOW

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Inside the Operating Room: Tightness After a Tummy Tuck Caused By Pseudobursa (GRAPHIC)

Dr. Remus Repta discovers why his patient has been experiencing abdominal tightness and gastrointestinal issues. Find out the answer. VIEW NOW

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How Do I Choose the Right Tummy Tuck Surgeon?

Dr. Michael Law explains that attention to detail is important when choosing a tummy tuck surgeon. This decision should not be made quickly. VIEW NOW

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What Activities Can I Do After a Tummy Tuck?

Dr. Daniel Shapiro talks about the physical limitations a patient should observe during their tummy tuck recovery process. VIEW NOW

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How Do I Use a Pain Pump After a Tummy Tuck?

Dr. Jeffrey Zwiren describes the use of a post-operative pain pump for pain control after an abdominoplasty, better known as a tummy tuck. This video is a walk-through of how to use the pain pump. VIEW NOW

Tummy Tuck Candidates Are In Good Physical Shape With Some Loose Skin

Patients considering a tummy tuck are probably wondering what makes an ideal candidate, so Dr. Mike Schwartz answers this question as well as gives details on the recovery process after the procedure. VIEW NOW

Tummy Tuck Drains and Pain Relief During Recovery

Dr. Robert Lowen discusses the steps that your surgeon might take to make the recovery process more comfortable from a pain standpoint. VIEW NOW

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