Abdominoplasty is often performed for various reasons. One common reason is patients may have stretch marks after childbirth or other patients may simply have excess skin of their lower abdomen that they can’t lose from working out. Occasionally patients undergo liposuction to improve on this skin contour. In younger patients who have skin with great elasticity, liposuction may be able…
Abdominoplasty is a common procedure that can improve the appearance of the abdominal wall. A common reason for someone to want an abdominoplasty is to tighten the lower abdomen after childbirth. The photograph demonstrates before and after abdominoplasty to improve the appearance of the lower abdomen after childbirth.
Abdominoplasty is a common operation to improve the appearance of the lower abdomen. After childbirth, the abdominal muscles and the abdominal skin gets stretched out. The stretch marks and loose skin is disturbing to the patient. The abdominoplasty helps to improve the appearance of the skin by removing the stretch marks, re-draping the skin into a more acceptable position, improving…
The abdominoplasty or tummy tuck is a common operation to help change the appearance of the abdomen after childbirth. Common reasons for patients to want an abdominoplasty are excess abdominal skin, stretch marks, and a lax abdominal wall. A tummy tuck operation involves elevating the abdominal skin, tightening the abdominal muscles, and then excising and re-draping the abdominal skin. The…
The posterior trunk or posterior body lift is one of the most effective tools for body contouring. This procedure is usually performed after an abdominoplasty on the anterior aspect of the trunk. These are common procedures for people who have lost a significant amount of weight from diet and exercise, weight loss bariatric surgery, or weight loss medications. The photograph…
The abdominoplasty is a common procedure. Typically patients who are good candidates for abdominoplasty have excess skin in the lower abdomen and laxity of the lower abdominal muscles. In an abdominoplasty the lower abdominal skin is excised and the rectus abdominus muscles are tightened in the midline. When the rectus muscles are tightened in the midline the waist becomes narrower.…
Patients are getting more in shape these days. Whether it is with diet and exercise, weight loss surgery, or medications such as Ozempic and Wygovy. After weight loss patients have excess skin that can be bothersome or can serve as a reminder of their previous health state. Patients can undergo surgery to remove the excess skin that accumulates on the…
In the dynamic landscape of aesthetic enhancements, the power of body contouring has witnessed a surge in popularity, reflecting a modern trend where individuals actively seek to redefine their physical appearance. This article aims to shed light on the practice of body contouring, exploring the specific areas it targets, the potential benefits it holds, and the associated risks and financial…
Becoming a mother is a lovely adventure filled with moments of happiness. But when you give birth and hold your new baby with joy, your body starts to go through some changes. These changes showcase the amazing abilities of your body to bring a new life into the world. However, they can also be difficult to handle. From shifting weight…
Bariatric surgery is often seen as a beacon of hope for individuals facing the challenges of obesity. It has undeniably ushered in remarkable transformations in the lives of countless people. While the decision to embark on this surgical journey can be daunting, the stories of patients who have embraced positive changes post-surgery are nothing short of uplifting and inspiring. Bariatric…
