Tummy Tuck
Surgeries performed by Dr. George Volpe in Boston and Newton, MA
Patient 1
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
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
Individual results may vary.
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Patient 4
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
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
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
Individual results may vary.
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Patient 8
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
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
Individual results may vary.
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