Have A Trim Belly With Abdominoplasty Or Tummy Tuck

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Have A Trim Belly With Abdominoplasty Or Tummy
Tuck
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The abdomen will be left sagging and with a large
number of grooves as a result of weight
fluctuations and pregnancy. To correct this
through cosmetic surgery. The tummy tuck is
recommended.
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What Is Tummy Tuck?

• This is a surgery to get rid of any excess skin
  and fat buildup in the abdomen which could arise
  as a result of age, obesity and pregnancy.
• Tummy tuck or abdominoplasty is a surgical
  operation which aims to flatten the abdomen in
  order to give it a better appearance by removing
  excess skin, getting rid of stretch marks and
  reducing the thickness of subcutaneous fat around
  the abdomen.

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Who Is A Suitable Candidate For Abdominoplasty?

• Abdominoplasty is suitable for women after
  pregnancy when their skin has several grooves and
  is very flaccid. It is usually recommended that
  the operation be performed after the woman is no
  longer having babies as the muscles and skin will
  be relaxed at this point.before the operation
  counselling will be done to ensure that the
  patient is emotionally stable as this can be a
  problem after the surgical operation.

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When Is Abdominoplasty Required?

• If you are not satisfied with your abdomen's
  shape then you are a prime candidate for the
  operation.
• This is usually when the abdomen has several
  grooves and there is sagging of the skin. A woman
  who is no longer bearing children may want to
  have an abdominoplasty. A new pregnancy will
  cause the abdominal wall and skin to relax and
  that will lead to the development of stretch
  marks. A mini-abdominoplasty is an option for a
  woman who has stopped having children and wants
  to have a flatter abdomen.

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How Is Tummy Tuck Performed?

• The specific needs of the patient is thoroughly
  considered and the surgery is done on an
  individual basis and in accordance with the
  specific requirements and needs of the patient.
• The operation is done under local anesthesia and
  it is usually advisable to begin the surgery with
  liposuction of the abdomen in order to reduce and
  subcutaneous fat.

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• A transverse incision is made in the lower part
  of the abdomen to ensure that the incision scar
  is located at the bikini line. Tissues will be
  dissected right above the upper abdominal
  muscles, the waist line is improved and the
  muscles are then carried to the center. The skin
  is then stretch out and any excesses are
  resected.
• It is possible that the navel could be
  repositioned by having a hole made and
  repositioning the navel in the new hole. Drains
  are inserted and the wounds are sealed.

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What Is The Recovery Period?

• After the surgery you can actually start walking.
  It is advisable that you walk for at least 60
  seconds and for 3 to 4 times daily.
• You may have difficulty walking upright but it is
  normal after surgery for the first four days, but
  on the fifth day you should try walking upright.
  The drains are removed between the 5th and 7th
  day and postoperative girdle is recommended for a
  period of six weeks.

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