{"id":3234,"date":"2019-04-08T23:14:37","date_gmt":"2019-04-08T20:14:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hlc.com.tr\/tummy-tuck\/"},"modified":"2019-04-08T23:14:37","modified_gmt":"2019-04-08T20:14:37","slug":"tummy-tuck","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.hlc.com.tr\/en\/tummy-tuck\/","title":{"rendered":"Abdominoplasty (Tummy Tuck)"},"content":{"rendered":"

Due to the postpartum problems in lumbar region in particular, excessive weight gain and loss and a sedentary lifestyle, sagging skin, cracks and cellulite on the abdominal area cause both an unhealthy and non-aesthetic look. Abdominoplasty is not a weight loss method. Preoperatively, the patient may be suggested exercise or diet for a period of time. In order to eliminate the sagging and loosening, surgical abdominoplasty is performed.<\/p>\n

Abdominoplasty (Tummy Tuck) Operation<\/h2>\n

\"AbdominoplastyBefore abdominoplasty operation, the degree of sagging and the amount of fat around the abdomen of the patient is determined. The plastic surgeon plans the procedure as a result of the analysis to be performed in the abdominal area. Duration of operation varies from 2 to 3 hours. The lipoidosis and sagged skin causing a “bagel” look on the abdominal area are surgically removed.<\/p>\n

Different methods of liposuction and lipolysis are used in the abdominal stretching process according to the patient’s expectation and condition. In this method, abdominal fat removal is performed. Cambering, sagging, cracking and cellulite may occur in the abdomen after birth, for those who gain and loss excessive weight or due to age. In abdominoplasty operations, excess fat tissues are taken out, weak abdominal muscles are strengthened, then the excessive skin is removed. Thus, a flatter abdomen is created and the desired abdominal tension is achieved. Abdominoplasty operations are performed by two methods.<\/p>\n

\"AbdominalThings to know before abdominoplasty operation
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If there is no obstacle as a result of the tests to be performed in the planning stage, it can be easily applied in all patients who are over 18 years of age. As with before all anesthetic processes, blood-diluting drugs and foods should be discontinued 10 days in advance. If the infection develops before the operation, it should be postponed. Heavy diets should be avoided before the operation.<\/p>\n

Full Abdominoplasty Operation<\/h3>\n

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This is the method used If the deformation of the belly and the lipoidosis are carried over the belly button. It covers the lower part of the abdomen under the rib. If the belly button location is to be changed, the belly button is removed and the skin is placed in its new place after abdominoplasty. The operation lasts between 2-5 hours under general anesthesia. As the incisions remain under the underwear mark, the scars that will decrease over time are hidden.<\/p>\n

Mini Abdominoplasty Operation<\/h3>\n

If the area to be operated is below the belly button, this procedure is applied. The skin is lifted up to the belly button, the adipose tissue is removed, the muscle tissue is strengthened, and the incision is closed after the excess skin is removed. The surgery lasts for 1 to 2 hours and is performed under general anesthesia.<\/p>\n

After abdominoplasty operation and recovery period<\/strong><\/p>\n