What is a Tummy Tuck?
called "tummy tuck", abdominoplasty is also a cosmetic surgery procedure designed to miss in order to remove hanging abdominal skin and weak abdominal muscles tighten. Since diet and exercise can not solve these problems, more than 80,000 American men and women undergo Tummy Tuck or abdominoplasty each year to fill up their figures and abdominal strength.
How a Tummy Tuck Give You work to your figure back after pregnancy?
Abdominoplasty Tummy Tuck, or re-gelt, the strength and integrity of the abdominal wall to repair the separation and stretching of the muscles of the two "Rectus." These muscles (sitting on the "" is used), the two large muscles of the abdominal wall are which are normally held together over the front of the abdomen to give its strength and durability.
Abdominoplasty removes the loose skin stretch) (with stretch marks of the abdomen, and rejuvenate the relaxed or belly button navel.
What is a mini-tummy tuck?
A mini-tummy tuck or mini tummy tuck is not as wide as an abdominoplasty or tummy tuck, according to which only one hours of the intervention, compared to three or four hours for an abdominoplasty is necessary. Since it does not include, however, generally tightening the abdominal muscles is only for those that are reserved for only a limited number of loose skin or stretch marks in the lower abdomen or above the pubic bone. Not even a change in the shape of the navel. A mini-tummy tuck is not undermined by a comprehensive and firm the skin of the abdomen, so it certainly will be combined with liposuction of the abdomen, and siding. Therefore, the combination of mini-tummy tuck with liposuction to be a better choice for people with excess fat, but limited relaxation of the abdomen.
While the incisions for a "full" Tummy Tuck can extend from the sacrum to the pelvis, from a mini tummy tuck is much shorter, usually extending only the width of the pubic area and similar to a C-section scar.
How a Tummy Tuck differ from liposuction?
One of the most common dilemma for patients to interact with their belly is whether it would be better served with a tummy tuck and liposuction.
While a tummy tuck or abdominoplasty is designed to remove the skin to lose belly and tighten your stomach is just out from the surgery to remove the excess fat. An abdominoplasty or tummy tuck shrink dress in a woman of 14 years, the scale has much fat around the abdomen. Similarly, a woman will lose all her excess weight after pregnancy, and remained with loose hanging abdominal skin, unable to move her belly or remove stretch marks with Liposuction.
There are some people who are "in-between" the two groups – both excess fat and hang a "spare tire". These people will undergo the liposuction to get rid of fat. Will therefore need a tummy tuck to remove excess skin and strengthen the abdominal muscles.
Can a tummy tuck and liposuction performed simultaneously?
Yes and no, it is not safe to perform liposuction in the abdominal area, where the skin stretched during a tummy tuck. This can cause unnecessary damage to the blood supply of these areas, leading to scarring or even loss of the skin. As long as Liposuction is performed through the main areas of the abdominal skin, and therefore safe. That is why some people choose their hips and thighs, liposuction, have in conjunction with the abdominoplasty. Lifts and breast augmentation are often combined with an abdominoplasty or tummy tuck. The surgeon can simultaneously perform facial rejuvenation procedures such as eyelid surgery, or procedures to remove wrinkles from her face. Since the total length of the combined interventions can influence the overall risk for surgery, you should thoroughly discuss the safety procedures in combination with the cosmetic surgeon.
What is the difference between (Tummy Tucks) and Panniculectomy?
Panniculectomy is similar, as abdominoplasty removes excess abdominal skin. More precisely, Panniculectomy for those who have developed an extremely large pannis hanging or "spare tire". On the other hand, for those abdominoplasty, is, with more than loose skin, but not a spare tire.
In contrast to a tummy tuck, not exacerbate Panniculectomy the abdominal wall, narrow waist, or pull the thigh. Panniculectomy just the tires 'replacement'.
What is the difference between (Tummy Tucks) and body lift?
Tummy Tuck only corrects the looseness and redundancy of the abdomen. Body Lift combines a Tummy Tuck with the lifting and tightening the excess skin folds back, buttocks and thighs sag Street.
Therefore, a body lift is a more extensive, with the aim of lifting and shaking the entire lower body. Most people with loose abdominal skin or even with some failure of the buttocks can be treated with an extended Tummy Tuck or High Tension Abdominoplasty. For those who are following the massive weight loss, develop an abundance of excess skin under the body, are served with drooping of the outer thighs and buttocks better with a body lift.
And incision of the body lift than tummy tuck?
The intersection of the lift of the body goes far beyond the average Abdominoplasty – back past the hips, like a belt. For this reason, some people call a Body Lift a "belt lipectomy." A Belt Lipectomy, however, raise not only the buttocks and removes excess skin folds.
What is a leg lift?
After weight loss, men and women can get sagging and swaying on his thighs, which may extend from the thigh up to the knees. Women often complain that they are not able to wear bathing suits, and that the loose skin between the thighs rub. Even the loose wrinkled skin on my knees keeps many women wear skirts.
During the collapse of the outer thighs and buttocks can usually using a method body lift the thighs can not be accessed. Lift one leg is a procedure that lifts and tightens the loose skin of the thigh – in large part on the inside of the thigh.
What is a traditional leg lift?
Two different types of lifts of the leg can be performed depending on the degree of relaxation of the skin. If the lax and wrinkled skin, usually limited to the upper inner thigh, and the excess skin does not cover the entire circumference of the thigh, a thigh lift can be performed traditional. In this procedure, the scar in the groin crease extending to the gluteal fold is removed. This scar is well hidden.
What is an extension of the thigh?
Many people who are extremely overweight once lax wide legs up to his knees. In these cases, a detailed Thigh lift is carried out. In addition to the fold of scars in the groin area, there is a long vertical scar that extends along the height of the inner thigh. This vertical scar enables the surgeon to remove the loose skin on the feet.
Thigh lifts can be combined with liposuction?
Yes, both traditional and Thigh and often with extended thigh liposuction to be confined to the legs increased visibility and the size of the bags, "combined to reduce the saddle."
During the hearing, Dr. Younai reviews treatment options for body contouring and tummy tuck, including pros and cons, risks and complications, recovery course, pre-and post operative instructions, and esthetic results. There are also many before and after pictures, high-resolution images of abdominoplasty in our Gallery.
