Tummy Tuck Abdominoplasty
A tummy tuck, also called an abdominoplasty, creates a flat stomach by tightening the muscles and skin of the abdomen. Tummy tucks are a popular procedure after child birth and for those who have lost a lot of weight.
Can a Tummy Tuck Minimize Existing Scars?
15 February 2010
I have numerous scars on my abdomen from previous operations and am thinking about a tummy tuck. Thing is, I don’t want any more scars and I have seen some pictures where the woman has a scar from hip to hip. I am not a big woman — 128 lbs. Maybe a bit less. What [...]
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Tummy Tuck or Dermolipectomy?
27 January 2010
I am not a large woman, but I did have two c-sections that left me with loose, hanging skin below my belly button — also referred to as a kangaroo pouch. I need to know which procedure would be right for me, the mini tuck or the dermolipectomy. I need something with little pain and [...]
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