Tag: Tummy tuck
Do I need a tummy tuck or will liposuction work?
If liposuction could do what a tummy tuck does without the scar, recovery time, and expense, tummy tucks would be a thing of the past. But while liposuction remains the number one cosmetic surgery procedure, the number of abdominoplasties has increased 5-fold over the past 20 years according to statistics from ASAPS. So when is lipo… Read More »
A Better Tummy Tuck, Seattle, Wa
Tummy tuck is a major surgical procedure to flatten the abdomen by removing excess skin and fat from the lower abdominal region and tightening the muscles of the abdominal wall. To watch the video, please click here. Thank you and enjoy!
Exparel to extinguish pain after tummy tuck, breast augmentation, and mommy makeover
Possibly the biggest fear patients have about surgery is pain, but new products such as Exparel are making a huge difference. Exparel, a numbing agent that lasts up to 3 days, has become increasingly popular since its FDA approval in 2011, but many patients (and surgeons) are not yet aware of it. I routinely use… Read More »
Plastic Surgery: Tummy Tuck Abdominoplasty Surgery
Tummy tuck is a major surgical procedure to flatten the abdomen by removing excess skin and fat from the lower abdominal region and tightening the muscles of the abdominal wall. https://youtu.be/gmV5vcl9eUM
Tummy tuck variations: How to know what’s best for you
On a percentage basis, tummy tuck (abdominoplasty) has increased in popularity over the past decade more than just about any other cosmetic surgery procedure. Whether part of a “mommy makeover” or just for loose skin after pregnancies or larger weight loss, abdominoplasty is considered when exercise and diet don’t do enough. A trade-off is the scar, which… Read More »