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Abdominoplasty (Tummy Tuck) Surgery Improves Chronic Back Pain

Abdominoplasty or tummy tuck surgery is one of the most common and successful of all excisional body contouring procedures. While it is an operation that is not to be underestimated in magnitude, particularly from a recovery standpoint, its effects can be dramatic. When removing a large segment of lower abdominal skin and fat there is Read More…

Indications and Technique in Mini-Tummy Tuck with Umbilical Float

The tummy tuck is the most dramatic reshaping method of the lower abdomen for many women after they are finished having children. In the traditional execution of the procedure a skin and fat segment is removed between the hip points with the upper end of the incision going above the umbilicus. This results in the Read More…

Plastic Surgery Case Study – The 3D Fleur-De-Lis Tummy Tuck

Background:  Contouring of the abdomen through tummy tuck surgery is one of the most common body contouring procedures. It is a widely recognized operation that has a long history of proven effectiveness. There is no substitute for excising loose tissues about the waistline to create a flattening effect. While the tummy tuck is a well Read More…

Plastic Surgery Case Study – The Extended Tummy Tuck

Background:  The standard treatment for abdominal excesses and muscular wall laxity is the tummy tuck procedure. Based on a horizontally oriented segment of skin and fat excision the underlying abdominal wall can be tightened underneath and the superior skin flap advanced to reshape the entire stomach area. This results in a scar line on the Read More…

Clinic Snapshots – Male Tummy Tuck Options

A tummy tuck is a well known body contouring procedure that is most commonly associated with female plastic surgery. Most commonly done as a result of pregnancy and/or weight loss, it is of great benefit to women as the loose abdominal skin that has been created is not going to go away with exercise or Read More…

Plastic Surgery Case Study – The Extended Tummy Tuck with Pubic Reveal

Background: A tummy tuck is the most commonly performed excisional body contouring procedure in plastic surgery. Despite its well recognized name, this abdominal surgery can be performed in a variety of ways based on the extent of the patient’s deformity. The size of the abdominal tissues removed, the location and extent of the resultant scar, Read More…

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