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Mini Tummy Tuck
A tummy tuck has long been the ideal procedure for removing stubborn fat. Further loose skin that does not respond well to diet and exercise from the abdominal region. However, there are many cases where people suffer from these issues on a much smaller level. Besides this undergoing a full tummy tuck is not the best solution. Fortunately, patients who are currently suffering from a small amount of stubborn fat and loose skin. They can benefit from a procedure known as the mini tummy tuck.
Mini Tummy Tuck Procedure Overview
A mini tummy tuck is a variation of the traditional tummy tuck. Moreover, designed to help remove a small amount of stubborn fat and excess skin from the abdominal area. Also known as a mini abdominoplasty. The mini tummy tuck confined to the supra-pubic area (skin just above the lower abdomen).
Who is the Good Candidates for the Procedure?
A mini tummy tuck is a useful procedure for people of all genders. Particularly, those are relatively in good shape. However, suffer from a small degree of stubborn fat and have loose skin that they want to get rid of. Good candidates are within their ideal weight range. It means, individuals are in good physical health and have realistic expectations about the possibilities of the procedure. Our surgeons will assess your body and ask you about your medical history. To determine if the procedure right option for you.
Preparing for a Mini Tummy Tuck Procedure
Your mini abdominoplasty journey to achieve the abdominal contours of your dreams will begin with a consultation. You will receive pre-operative instructions that you must adhere to to achieve the best results. Additionally, these instructions will require you. To stop smoking, drinking alcohol, and taking certain medications about a week before the surgery.
The procedure begins with the administration of an anesthetic to help you feel comfortable during the surgery. Since the mini tummy tuck makes use of a short-scar incision, it will make just above the pubic bone. If you have previously had a c-section, we’ll use the same incision mark to make yours. Our surgeons will then remove the underlying fat and loose skin from the area. After the necessary corrections. Then they will pull the remaining skin and close the incision.
Recovery After a Mini Tummy Tuck
A mini tummy tuck is a much faster procedure than the traditional method and has an easier recovery process. Since the surgery is less invasive, the resulting downtime is much shorter. Patients can expect to take about one to two weeks off work to rest and relax. We advise that you also avoid performing strenuous physical activities for a few weeks after the surgery.
You may experience some bruising and swelling after the procedure, but this is temporary and will subside. We’ll provide medication to help manage any resulting discomfort as you heal.
Procedure Testimonial
Dr. Eberbach and his staff are so helpful and friendly, and they put me at ease before, during, and after my procedure. He explained everything thoroughly so I knew what to expect, and they answered all of my questions. Dr. E is a very skilled surgeon and I am very pleased with my results. – K.C.
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Interested in learning more about the mini tummy tuck or mini abdominoplasty procedure? Call us at (727) 868-4490 or schedule your consultation for detailed pricing, and the benefits the procedure can provide.