If you suffer from any form of the white-coat effect, a common phenomenon that makes people anxious and tongue-tied around doctors, you might be dreading your plastic surgery consultation more than the tummy tuck itself. While it can feel intimidating to bare all, it’s important to focus on the task at hand rather than feeling embarrassed about your flab or…
Tummy tuck, also known as abdominoplasty, is a procedure that removes excess skin and fat from your abdominal area. Pregnancy, age and weight could leave you with a sagging belly. A sagging belly is caused by muscle stretching and separating due to weight gain, it could also increase lower back pain. Standard abdominoplasty could take 2 to 5 hours while a mini-abdominoplasty could take 1…
Tummy tuck is a cosmetic surgery procedure that seeks to improve abdominal laxity. Some people find it difficult to lose weight around the stomach even with regular exercise. People who have excess skin and fat around the abdomen are often embarrassed about the appearance of their stomach. They also find it difficult to participate in activities such as swimming or…
A tummy tuck (also known as abdominoplasty) is a procedure that tightens your abdomen by removing fat and excess skin. Abdominoplasty is different from liposuction though some people may choose to have both procedures. If you are considering having a tummy tuck, you need to be in good health. Women who have excess skin on their abdomen as a result of pregnancy could…
