While a tummy tuck tightens and smoothes the abomen, a lower body lift removes excess hanging skin from the abdomen, waist, hips, buttock and thighs, usually after substantial weight loss.
A lower body lift actually combines an abdominoplasty with a thigh lift and a buttock lift, improving the appearance of the entire body in a [...]
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Tummy tuck scars are usually hidden in most styles of swimwear, underwear and low cut jeans. Every person is different however, and clothing styles change. It’s a good idea to bring some swim bottoms and underwear with you when you meet with your doctor so that the pre-op markings can be customized to you.
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Since the tummy tuck is a major surgery, you can expect to have some major downtime after it is done. Here are some things you should plan for before your tummy tuck:
Most women who undergo a tummy tuck after childbirth experience a great deal of pain for at least two weeks. During that time, [...]
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Tummy tucks aren’t just for women. With men becoming more aware of their physical appearance, especially their abdominal area, male tummy tucks have become more popular. A male tummy tuck results in the abdominal area of a man’s body becoming tightened and physically appealing. This operation is known to remove the excess fat and skin [...]
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Even though a tummy tuck is performed by an experienced surgeon, there are always certain risks and complications from any surgery. Remember, there is no surgery that is completely without any risk or possible complications. Here are some possible complications that may arise from tummy tuck surgery:
Tummy tuck swelling is experienced by some patients [...]
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