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
Tummy Tuck and Flank Liposuction
37 yo active Mom presented with abdominal wall bulge and loose skin that didn't tighten or flatten with core exercise and regular fitness. Photos before and six months after abdominoplasty (tummy tuck) with flank liposuction. Steve Laverson, MD 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 is the difference between a Mini Tummy Tuck and a Full Tummy Tuck?
Dr. Neaman discusses what the differences are between a Mini Tummy Tuck and a Full Tummy Tuck and the best body types for each procedure. VIEW NOW
What is the difference between a Body Lift & an Abdominoplasty?
Dr Neaman discusses the difference between a Body Lift and an Abdominoplasty and the best ways to approach each procedure. VIEW NOW
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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 with Dr.Mowlavi
This patient's procedures include: tummy tuck. Dr. Mowlavi is California’s VASER expert and body sculptor. Pre-op analysis and post op results shown. VIEW NOW
How long is recovery after surgery?
How long is recovery and when can I go back to work? At our practice we use many techniques to promote healing and speed recovery. While it varies based on what type of surgery - typically our patients are taking around a week off after 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: Restoration After Pregnancy
Dr. Carlisle explains tummy tuck and the restored boost of confidence women experience after the operation. VIEW NOW
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
Dr. DeLange Performs a Life Changing Tummy Tuck (GRAPHIC)
Here Dr. DeLange performs a life changing tummy tuck on this patient. Her results are amazing. Tummy tucks are fantastic options for the removal of excess skin post weight loss and childbirth. VIEW NOW
Dr. Claytor answers Realself questions about Drainless Tummy Tuck
The tummy tuck operation is a great procedure to improve your shape and body contour. Look for a plastic surgeon who is board certified and who can perform the surgery DRAINLESS. This makes for a faster recovery. VIEW NOW
Breast Reduction and Tummy Tuck Combined
In most cases, breast reduction and tummy tuck can be combined in one surgery. However, you have to be mindful of the risks involved, such as prolonged exposure to general anesthesia, a potential for blood clots, and excessive blood loss. VIEW NOW