Tummy tuck is the other name for abdominoplasty. Abdominoplasty is a cosmetic surgical procedure that is used to remove the additional fat present in the lower abdomen.
Tummy tuck procedure helps in tightening your abdominal muscles as a result prevents the belly from falling out. Tummy tuck helps in reshaping and enhancing your appearance by toning your body.
It is essential to consult your physician before going for abdominoplasty. Your physician might assess your medical history to find out whether you are suitable for abdominoplasty or not. You need to follow certain precautionary measures before undergoing tummy tuck surgery. A healthy diet and plenty of rest is required before surgery to strengthen your immune system. When your immune system is stronger, the healing process will be faster after the surgery. Apart from a healthy diet, you need to drink plenty of water.
Medical Benefits of Tummy Tuck Surgery
There are a wide variety of benefits of tummy tuck surgery. The most common medical benefits include:
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Reduction of stress Urinary Incontinence (SUI)
Stress urinary incontinence is a common problem seen in women post vaginal birth. SUI is associated with uncontrollable leakage followed by coughing, sneezing, laughing and exercise. SUI can be treated with abdominoplasty or tummy tuck surgery. Tummy tuck mainly helps in C-section cases. During this procedure a small bladder obstruction is created using a soft tissue near pelvic area, which helps in reducing the incontinence.
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Improved abdominal tone and posture
Due to multiple pregnancies and extreme weight loss, stomach muscles become distended. Diet and exercise will not help in toning your body. Tummy tuck surgery helps in tightening your muscles and removing the excess skin and fat. This removal of excess fat and skin results in flattened abdomen.
Tightened muscles generally support the spine and helps in improving your posture. Better posture and can relieve certain types of back pain.
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Ventral Hernia Correction
Ventral hernia generally occurs when the intestine or abdominal tissue break through the abdominal wall and forms a sac like structure. Ventral hernia is caused by massive weight loss, C-section or appendectomies. Abdominoplasty helps in correcting weakened abdominal muscles and also avoids hernia recurrences in future.
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Aging
Aging can also lead to sagging of skin. Abdominoplasty can helps in tightening the loose abdominal muscles that appear due to age.
Abdominoplasty helps in removing around 10 pounds of abdominal fat by disconnecting your skin from the underlying tissues. Tummy tuck procedure can take 1-5 hours depending on the fat present in your abdomen. The complete recovery can take up to several weeks depending on the complications.
Tummy tuck cost is reasonable at South Delhi Cosmetic Clinic. Cosmetic surgeon in Delhi can perform these surgeries with ease and give successful results. Dr. Surender Chawla is the best cosmetic surgeon in Delhi who can perform tummy tuck surgery and known to give positive results. Tummy tuck procedure is one of the commonly used cosmetic surgeries used to treat sagging skin. Tummy tuck surgery is similar to liposuction procedure in Delhi.
