A Fleur-de-Lis abdominoplasty (also known as a Fleur-de-Lis tummy tuck) is a major surgical procedure designed to remove excess skin and tighten the abdominal wall following significant or massive weight loss or major weight loss. This type of reconstructive surgery is particularly beneficial for post-bariatric surgery patients who have undergone
A Fleur-de-Lis abdominoplasty (also known as Fleur-de-Lis tummy tuck) is a major surgical procedure performed to remove excess skin and tighten the abdominal muscles after significant weight loss. This type of body contouring surgery may be considered for patients who have experienced significant weight loss through diet, exercise, or bariatric
For many people who have achieved significant weight loss—whether through bariatric surgery such as a gastric bypass surgery or through consistent lifestyle change—the journey doesn’t end when the weight comes off. What remains is often excess skin and fat that doesn’t contract naturally. A full or extended abdominoplasty (tummy tuck
Losing 30+ kilos often leaves behind excess skin and fat deposits on the abdomen and nearby areas such as the lower back, hips, thighs, pubic area, and buttocks. Tightening the skin in all these areas is achievable through belt lipectomy surgery, also known as a lower body lift. The surgical
From unsightly scars and uneven skin to asymmetrical results and misaligned skin flaps, issues stemming from surgical mishaps to idiopathic causes can negatively impact results of an abdominoplasty surgery. If your previous abdominoplasty surgery was dissapointing or left you with issues you never expected, a revision abdominoplasty could be the
Fleur-de-Lis abdominoplasty is a specialised procedure that removes excess skin and fatty tissue, usually after massive weight loss. It removes loose skin in the abdomen, reshaping it into a more contoured and aesthetically pleasing appearance. Therefore, Fleur-de-Lis abdominoplasty is ideal for patients who have undergone extreme changes in weight. Despite
Development of outer scarring is normal after a surgical procedure, including Fleur-de-Lis abdominoplasty, and this calls for no alarm. There are cases, however, where the patient may develop abnormal scarring, necessitating additional attention. Outer scarring is standard after Fleur-de-Lis abdominoplasty, resulting in expected, less visible, and somewhat fewer scars. Because most
Worried about abdominoplasty scars? This article will show you how to help you learn about the healing stages, effective treatments, and steps to prevent visible scars. Key Takeaways Understanding Abdominoplasty Scars Disclaimer: Operation performed by Dr Bernard Beldholm. Adult content, surgery has risks; individual results vary, seek 2nd opinion. Please see
Curious about whether a C-section or an abdominoplasty is more painful? You’re in the right place. While both surgical procedures come with their own levels of pain and recovery challenges, recent insights suggest that abdominoplasty might be more painful. According to a survey conducted by Dr. Beldholm, which gathered responses
Self-assessment measures, such as evaluating physical condition, defining Fleur-de-lis (FDL) goals, assessing skin laxity extent, and determining discomfort or dysfunction can help a patient determine if they are the ideal FDL candidates. More extensive and complex than standard abdominoplasty, Fleur-de-lis (FDL) abdominoplasty is the ideal option for anyone with skin