Recovery Timelines for Abdominoplasty Surgery

The average recovery time for an abdominoplasty is two to six weeks. However, this varies with the type of surgery. Mini tummy tuck (abdominoplasty) procedures are less invasive compared to full, extended, Fleur-de-lis, and belt lipectomy, meaning they involve less recovery time. How long will it take to recover from

Abdominoplasty Scarring 101

Like any other major surgery, abdominoplasty leaves a scar. These scars vary depending on the complexity of your surgery and the incision length your tummy tuck (abdominoplasty) procedure requires. It is possible to hide certain scars by positioning them below the bikini line. I understand if you’re worried that your

Mini VASER Lipo-Abdominoplasty (Mini Abdominoplasty with VASER suction assisted lipectomy) Surgery for Post-Pregnancy Redundant Skin

A Mini VASER Lipo-Abdominoplasty (Mini Abdominoplasty with VASER suction assisted lipectomy) procedure targets redundant skin tissue on the lower abdominal region that may result from pregnancy. Many women experience post-pregnancy side effects, including redundant loose skin in the abdominal region and separated abdominal muscles (diastasis recti), which can be the

Why Abdominoplasty (Tummy Tuck) is Considered Major Surgery

Why Abdominoplasty is Considered Major Surgery

Abdominoplasty is a major surgery as it removes significant excess skin, the body’s largest organ. Other reasons I categorise it as a major surgery include the risks involved, the complexity of the procedure, the use of general anaesthesia, the length of hospital stay, and the altering of the anatomical structure.

Planning Your Post-Abdominoplasty Surgery Hospital Stay

A post-abdominoplasty overnight hospital stay gives the patient ample time to rest while giving the body the best chance for a successful recovery. With the help of nurses, medical personnel, and medication only available while in the hospital, patients can get all the professional help they need before heading home.

Getting Ready for An Abdominoplasty Consultation

Getting Ready for An Abdominoplasty Consultation

Abdominoplasty has been widely recognised as a successful solution for excess skin and fat in the abdominal area following massive weight loss. Before we start any treatment, it is necessary to book a consultation session where we’ll discuss everything you need to know about your abdominoplasty procedure. Abdominoplasty is a

How to Tell if Your Abdominal Muscles Were Torn (Diastasis Recti) During Pregnancy

How to Tell if Your Abdominal Muscles Were Torn (Diastasis Recti) During Pregnancy

Diastasis recti, or muscle separation, is very common among pregnant and postpartum women. Common indicators include difficulty lifting things, weak core strength, urinary incontinence, constipation, and hip and lumbopelvic pain. Pregnancy is one of the greatest blessings a woman can experience. But even with the celebrations that follow pregnancy, nothing

Advanced Abdominoplasty (Tummy Tuck) Techniques: PICO Wound Therapy for Reduced Complications and Enhanced Healing

Advanced Abdominoplasty Techniques: PICO Wound Therapy for Reduced Complications

Abdominoplasty wounds require proper care for effective healing and reduced complications. Designed to promote the healing of abdominoplasty wounds , I utilise the PICO 7 negative pressure wound system for almost all of my body contouring procedures. PICO dressings create an ideal healing environment for abdominoplasty incision wounds. Featuring powerful

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