Massive weight loss or weight gain very often causes excess skin. The Tummy Tuck is a surgical procedure designed to remove fat and loose skin from the lower abdomen.
Treatment
Tummy Tuck is performed under general anesthesia and the scar hidden in the brief line. It may also include liposuction and the tightening of the abdominal wall if necessary.
Hospital Admission: 1 Day
Recuperation time: 3 weeks
Post Surgery
Drains will be removed at the first dressing change and a compression garment will need to be worn for 3 weeks. Lymphatic drainage massage is recommended.
