Transform your life with abdominoplasty today!

Transform your life with abdominoplasty today!

Transform your life with abdominoplasty today!
The goal of a tummy tuck is to create the best belly and torso possible for everyone patient because everyone is unique.

For many women and men, it's about addressing their concerns. Physical concerns most common are a bulge or protruding belly, loss of strength, loss of shape and love handles or extra bulges in the wrong areas. But in the end, it's about not have the confidence to wear what they want and the freedom to live their life at better.

Our hope for our patients is that we not only give you a flat stomach, with a flat abdomen more contoured, with a nicer shape and functional improvements, but this helps you see a more beautiful image of yourself and give you the confidence to wear bikinis, wear jeans and being able to roll up your skirt, put on that dress and really own the body in which find yourself, feel sexy in front of your partner and live your life to the fullest. Forget i critics who will judge you. Forgive yourself for letting that time pass by living less than as much as you like or deserve. Don't feel guilty because there are so many other essentials worthy to invest your money in.

You are your most valuable investment because when you like how you see yourself or don't hate yours reflexively, you let go of so many insecurities and you can do so much more than you ever imagined possible and you have much more to give of yourself.

Preparing yourself mentally and physically to go into surgery is so important. A mentality Positive and realistic expectations will help you after surgery where you may struggle with pain or swelling, reduced mobility and limited independence (even if this is just temporary). Being mentally strong will help you stay disciplined and motivated to take care of yourself as you recover, diet-wise, exercise-wise. It must quitting smoking for 4 weeks before and 6 weeks after is so important for healing optimal wound and recovery from the anesthetic. Improved gut health it also plays an important role in overall health and well-being and recovery postoperative. We know that having a high body mass index increases the risk of heart failure wound, so you should be closer to your ideal weight.

You will become the better parent, the happiest partner, the most confident person in the place of work, the funniest person in your social life. You'll love taking the kids to the beach. The reasons for changes in the abdomen that lead to abdominoplasty
1. Aging
2. Genetics
3. Pregnancies
4. Significant weight gain and weight loss

Types of abdominoplasty
1. Mini abdominoplasty
2. Radical Abdominoplasty
3. Circumferential abdominoplasty
4. Lipoabdominoplasty
5. Fleur de Lys abdominoplasty
6. Abdominoplasty with corset

The key facts about abdominoplasty
1. Surgery under general anesthesia and lasts on average approximately 3 to 4 hours
2. A low incision is made, just above the pubic region (hidden under underwear intimate)
3. The flap of skin and fat is lifted by the muscles of the abdominal wall
4. The navel is separated from the skin flap and usually remains connected to the abdominal wall
5. The separation of the rectus abdominis muscles and the fascia of each muscle is identified rectum is sutured to each other, bringing the six pack muscles closer together, restoring the walls abdominal.
6. Excess skin and fat are removed
7. Liposuction to contour the waistline and fullness in the upper abdomen.
8. The incision is sutured close.
9. You will have one or two drains.
10. You will have dressings and surgical garments.
11. You would return to the ward to recover
12. You will be in a bent over position for a few days to a few weeks
13. You would have calf pumps, TED, injections to reduce the risk so that the clot of blood doesn't happen.
14. You will have antibiotics through the IV for 48 hours, then antibiotics by mouth for prevent infection
15. The physiotherapist and nursing staff will help you get out of bed in the morning next and increase mobility every day
16. You will have a urinary catheter that stays in for 24 hours more or less
17. Most people stay in hospital for a minimum of one night and usually in average 3 to 4 nights, depending on clinical needs and financial situation
18. You will need 4 to 6 weeks off from work
19. No exercise for 4-6 weeks
20. Post-operative visits to see nurses occur on average up to 6 times first 6 weeks
21. Post-operative care may include (depending on clinical needs) phototherapy low-level lasers (Healite or Body Boost Bed LED lights) to help with swelling, pain, wound healing and scars, dressing changes, Emsculpt, laser for scars.
22. You may see your surgeon at some of the post-operative visits, as required
23. Dressings usually remain intact for 6 weeks (with dressing changes throughout this time)
24. It is best to avoid showering for at least 1 to 2 weeks until examined by surgeon and nurse.

The ideal candidate

- Realistic expectations (perfection does not exist)
- Positive mentality, motivated and interested in participating in the entire process abdominoplasty
- Understand and be aware that every surgery has risks and can complications occur (although uncommon)
- Non-smoker
- Otherwise fit and healthy
- BMI Ideally

What it isn't
- It is not a solution for losing weight
- It's not a small procedure where you can come in and out on the same day and go back to work in a few days
- It is not pain free although the pain is manageable with a good pain relief regimen
- It won't make you skinny
- It won't solve your life problems
- It's not without scars

Things
- It is a tool for body contouring
- The best results are achieved when surgery is combined with a healthy lifestyle, healthy eating and physical activity.

When can I drive? Legally when you are not taking drugs that affect your mental state and get authorization from your insurance company and your surgeon.

When can I have sexual intercourse?
Usually 6 weeks

When can I do exercises?
You can start walking from 4 weeks, light exercises from 6 weeks, weight lifting ideally 10 weeks

Can I drink alcohol during recovery?
You can do this when you are not under the influence of medications and antibiotics

How long do the dressings last?
You have to wait 6 weeks maybe more as everyone heals differently

How long do I have to wear the binder?
You have to wait 6 weeks maybe more to help with the swelling as everyone heals in different way

How long do scars take to heal?
Scars take 18 months to mature

Is it painful?
Painkillers will help manage the pain. Change position from sitting to standing or indoors and out of bed it is very uncomfortable. The pain improves, so most require a simple Pain relief starting in 2-3 weeks.

Can I just do liposuction?
If there is excess skin or loose skin, liposuction will not solve this problem. The Liposuction will also not resolve diastasis recti.

How much will it cost?
It's about value, not cost. It depends on the complexity of the procedure, on the time needed in surgery, anaesthetics, hospital stay and post-operative care. How much does it cost have that freedom and look your best? Because in truth, this is priceless! It's worth doing the right investment!