Abdominoplasty

What is abdominoplasty (Tummy tuck) surgery?

Tummy tuck surgery, also called abdominoplasty, is a kind of aesthetic surgical operation. It is one of the most effective methods among the types of surgery performed in the fields of abdominal and umbilical aesthetics. Especially after the pregnancy period, the muscles and skin in the abdominal area literally cannot return to their former form. November 19, 2019. As a result, deformations occur in the abdominal area and the sagging belly part leads to an aesthetically unpleasant image. The level of deformation that occurs in pregnancies that result in weight gain above what should be and in women who have given birth more than twice is much higher. After pregnancy, an undesirable image occurs with the relaxation of the connective tissue located on the abdominal wall, the abdominal wall becomes dislocated forward, the appearance of bloating in the abdomen, abundance and cracks appear. The destruction of this resulting image and the restoration of the old appearance of the abdominal region is often literally impossible with methods that a person will apply on his own, such as sports and diet. In the tummy tuck surgery, which solves this problem with a single operation, the loosened and sagging abdominal skin is recovered and the excess fat concentrated in this area is removed, allowing the person to get a flat abdomen in a short way. As with any operation, there are some risks of complications that may occur after the abdominal lift procedure. Bleeding and infection are the most important of these. For this reason, medications prescribed by the doctor should be used after surgery, sudden movements should be avoided and dressings should be renewed regularly.