The tummy tuck procedure is a surgical procedure that removes excess skin and fat from the stomach area. The goal is to create a firmer, flatter, and more toned appearance of the abdomen.
Tummy tuck surgery is designed to address problem skin and abdominal fat. The most common tummy tuck procedure is done through an incision in the abdomen. Find out what to expect from tummy tuck surgery and if it's right for
The tummy tuck procedure can be done as part of a larger body contouring surgery or as a standalone surgery. It is typically performed on patients who have significant weight loss, significant pregnancy weight gain, or both.
Surgeons usually make an incision in the lower abdominal area to remove the excess skin and fat tissue. The surgeon will then bring together the muscles in order to create a tighter look in this area. Liposuction may be used to remove excess fat if it's necessary for achieving your desired look.
