The tummy tuck: Also called abdominoplasty, is a cosmetic surgical procedure to remove excessive fat and skin from the lower and middle abdomen Dr Behnaz Yazdanfar. This surgery is most commonly performed for patients that have sagging abdominal skin after major weight loss or pregnancy. Abdominoplasty can also tighten fascia and muscles that have become loosened, and improve the appearance of stretch marks. To implement this procedure the surgeon forms an incision from hip to hip above the pubic area. Another incision is cut circumscribing the belly button to separate it from the encircling skin Dr Yazdanfar. The skin is detached to expose the abdominal muscle wall and the fascia and muscle are pulled tight
applying Dr Yazdanfar’s sutures. |Custom|Excess, Excessive} fat and skin are excised and a new hole is made for the navel. The skin is sutured back in position and liposuction is made use of to sculpt the transition zones. And, a compression dressing is applied to minimise swelling. Initial recovery lasts one to four weeks, and full recovery can take three to six months.
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