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HOURGLASS TUMMY TUCK BEFORE AND AFTER SKIN
HOURGLASS TUMMY TUCK BEFORE AND AFTER FULL

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HOURGLASS TUMMY TUCK BEFORE AND AFTER SKIN

This procedure removes the maximum amount of loose skin when the additional scar is not a cosmetic concern. The “T” tummy tuck is for the patient with massive weight loss, either from diet or surgery. In addition to the standard lower horizontal incision, a vertical incision down the middle of the entire abdomen is added to create horizontal (“corset”) tightening. This procedure combines abdominoplasty and simultaneous breast enhancement (breast lift or augmentation). Many patients who seek liposuction of the lower abdomen are often found to be better candidates for tummy tuck (with or without liposuction). Suction lipoplasty is for the patient with smooth, tight, elastic skin who has minimal fat excess located under the skin. Patients with thin, dimpled, or sagging skin who undergo liposuction may end up worsening their appearance. The lipo tummy tuck combines abdominoplasty and simultaneous liposuction of the flanks, hips, back (“bra rolls”). The result is an improvement in a circumferentially “sculpted” trunk and hourglass figure.

Scar is generally shorter (no belly button scar).

Tightens the musculature below the belly button, if necessary.

May release the umbilicus so it doesn’t appear pulled or distorted.

Removes a small amount of loose skin above the mons.

Scar is from hip to hip (located within the bikini line) and around the belly button.Ī mini tummy tuck is for the patient with loose skin predominantly below the belly button, good musculature, and no belly button “droop.” The patient’s shape is typically the result of weight loss and exercise. The procedure is also for the patient with an unattractive “step-off” or skin fold hanging over a Cesarean Section scar.

Tightens the underlying musculature with sutures.

Repositions the belly button to a higher level.

Removes excess skin and fat located below the umbilicus and above the mons.

The patient’s abdominal shape is commonly the result of pregnancy.

HOURGLASS TUMMY TUCK BEFORE AND AFTER FULL

Full AbdominoplastyĪ full tummy tuck is for the patient with loose skin and fat above AND below the belly button, flaccid musculature, and a drooping belly button. Lachica will assess your unique anatomy and will counsel you on the procedure that has the best chance to achieve your aesthetic goals. There are several types of abdominoplasty. Dr. Lachica is a board-certified plastic surgeon with more than 20 years of experience performing aesthetic body contouring surgery and abdominoplasty. To learn about how an abdominoplasty (“tummy tuck”) can benefit you, contact The Langsdon Clinic today to schedule a consultation with Dr.

In some cases, it may become difficult to hide within any type of clothing.Īn abdominoplasty surgically removes excess skin and fat and tightens the underlying musculature. The result is a flatter, firmer, smoother tummy. It is commonly combined with liposuction to restore an “hourglass” silhouette. It may hang down over the beltline or be compressed within the trousers-both inconvenient and uncomfortable. The appearance is evident in the mirror and conspicuous in close-fitting clothing or swimwear. Massive weight loss from diet or surgery produces even more excess skin of the lower abdomen and even greater challenges to appearance and function, such as chafing.Ī lower abdomen pooch often hangs down over the groin and mons area.