After going through multiple pregnancies or experiencing a sudden and significant increase in weight, the abdominal muscles may become weakened and your skin tissue in that area can become stretched out.
Having weak abdominal muscle and loose, sagging skin is an issue that cannot be remedied easily. Many people try to get rid of these issues by going to the gym regularly or dieting, but in most cases, these practices don’t always result in the changes one desires.
Even though exercise is good for your health, you will need some extra help getting your body to look exactly how you want it […]
The tummy tuck procedure is one of the few procedures that that enhances both the visual and physical aspects of your stomach. The procedure is designed to create a more visually appealing abdomen, and it accomplishes this by physically tightening the tissues of the abdomen.
The abdominal muscles can become worn and stretched, causing the abdomen to bulge outward. During the tummy tuck procedure, board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Troy Pittman will suture the abdominal muscles closer together as a way to tighten the abdominal wall. This will create a tighter abdomen that you can actually feel.
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Because every individual’s body recovers at a different rate, it can be difficult to determine exactly how long it will take you to recover from your abdominoplasty procedure. Knowing what to expect during your recovery and roughly how long it may take will help you to prepare for the process.
On average, most patients will experience mild to moderate discomfort, swelling, and bruising on the abdomen for the first few days. The pain can be managed through medication, but the swelling can take several weeks to subside. It can take up to two weeks before you are able to return to […]
