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When someone comes in for a tummy tuck consultation, it's not uncommon for me to have them later bring in maybe a bikini bottom or low-rise jeans or high-rise jeans or whatever it is that they like to wear. I'll, first of all, tell them if it's realistic for them to still be able to wear something like that after a tummy tuck depending on what the limitations are with skin excision. I also, if I can accommodate that, I absolutely will because I think that's important. We all have a different style. I want them to be able to show their tummy off, if they can afterwards. That's why they're having it.

Tummy Tuck Scar: How To Ensure You Can Show Off Your New Tummy

Concealing that tummy tuck scar should be your surgeon's number one priority, so be sure to communicate your expectations clearly.