Tummy tuck, a surgical procedure that removes excess skin and fat, in addition to re-strengthening weak abdominal muscles and reshaping the abdomen and waist area to be more smooth and harmonious
A flat, toned belly is something we strive to achieve through exercise and weight control. But sometimes these methods can not achieve our goals
?Why tummy tuck
:Even individuals of normal body weight may suffer from flabby and drooping abdomen, the most common causes of sagging abdomen
Age
genetics
pregnancy
Previous surgery
Big fluctuations in weight
:Abdominoplasty recovery phase
During the recovery period, dressings are applied to the wounds and may be wrapped in an elastic bandage or compression garment to reduce swelling to support your abdomen during recovery from surgery
Thin tubes may be temporarily placed under the skin to draw out any excess blood or fluid that may collect
:You will be given specific instructions which may include the following
How to deal with the surgical site as well as drains
Medicines to apply or take by mouth to aid healing and reduce the possibility of infection
Ensure general health and the absence of diseases
?When can you be reviewed by your plastic surgeon