Cosmetic Surgery Blogger @ January 4, 2012 # No Comment Yet
Because every individual has a varying amount of excess skin, fats, tissues, and weakened muscles; and different goals and expectations, plastic surgeons have developed surgical variations in tummy tuck surgery.
Meanwhile, these are the most common incision patterns used in tummy tuck:
Traditional tummy tuck
This approach involves making a hip-to-hip incision and another one around the navel [...]
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Cosmetic Surgery Blogger @ January 3, 2012 # No Comment Yet
Tummy tuck was the fifth most commonly performed cosmetic surgery in 2010, with about 112,000 patients who had undergone the procedure, according to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. But with the use of long horizontal incision within the pubic line, patients should expect several days of bed rest.
Because the surgery is typically performed with [...]
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Cosmetic Surgery Blogger @ December 28, 2011 # No Comment Yet
During pregnancy, the abdominal muscles and skin are stretched to their limit in order to accommodate the growing baby. In some cases, the fats also start to accumulate in the tummy which further aggravate the sagging appearance in the area.
Unfortunately, even the most rigorous exercise is sometimes not enough to address the sagging appearance especially [...]
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Cosmetic Surgery Blogger @ December 14, 2011 # No Comment Yet
Tummy tuck or abdominoplasty is a cosmetic procedure in which plastic surgeons remove the panniculus, a hanging loose skin around the abdomen. In some cases, this condition may lead to breakdown of skin, foul odor, and back problems.
The excess skin in the abdominal area may be caused by weight loss and natural effects of aging. [...]
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Cosmetic Surgery Blogger @ November 29, 2011 # No Comment Yet
Tummy tuck, also known as abdominoplasty, is a plastic surgery procedure commonly used for massive weight loss patients and mothers who have developed excess skin and bulging fats in their abdomen. This hanging tissue, which is called panniculus, sometimes lead to breakdown of skin, irritation, foul odor, poor hygiene, ulcers, back problem, and difficulty in [...]
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