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Tummy Tuck

Surgeries performed by Dr. George Volpe in Boston and Newton, MA

Patient 1

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Tummy Tuck

Abdominoplasties can be performed in combination with other procedures such as breast augmentation (this patient) or breast lifting. A common term for this is mommy makeover.

Individual results may vary.

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Patient 2

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This woman had fullness of her abdomen with loose flaccid skin that was not responding to dieting. Her shape was obtained with a tummy tuck which includes the liposuction. Her scars (not seen) are still a bit pink at 5 months postoperative but will fade with time.

Individual results may vary.

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Patient 3

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Tummy Tuck
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Tummy Tuck
Tummy Tuck

Individual results may vary.

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Patient 4

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There are several techniques for tummy tucks. The technique chosen is based on many factors including your anatomy and skin type.

Individual results may vary.

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Patient 5

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The scar for tummy tucks are placed along the bikini line. There may also be a scar around the umbilicus- I try to use a technique that minimizes visibility of the scar.

Individual results may vary.

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Patient 6

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This patient has a vertical scar from a cesarian section. It can be removed if one has enough loose skin.

Individual results may vary.

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Patient 7

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Tummy Tuck

Individual results may vary.

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Patient 8

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Tummy Tuck

Some women have tighter skin but loose muscles following pregnancy. An extensive repair of the muscles may be necessary.

Individual results may vary.

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Patient 9

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Tummy Tuck
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Tummy Tuck

In general, it can take about 9 months to a year for the pinkness of the scar to resolve.

Individual results may vary.

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Patient 10

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Tummy Tuck
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Tummy Tuck
Before
Tummy Tuck
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Tummy Tuck
Tummy Tuck

Individual results may vary.

Click here to contact Dr. George Volpe and set up a consultation.


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