Things to Know About Tummy Tuck Surgery

Abdominoplasty is one of the most preferred operations especially after giving birth. It is one of the procedures of removing and tightening fat tissues by cutting the abdomen. Abdominoplasty is one of the aesthetic surgery operations. Among the things to be known about tummy tuck surgery, it is a priority to collect and tighten the abdomen as much as possible. At the same time, the weight gained during pregnancy is also removed from the body in this way. This surgery is applied by tightening from the outer part, no intervention is made on the inner side.

Among the things to know about tummy tuck surgery, people who have skin sagging problems often prefer this surgery. After the surgery, patients are strongly recommended to start a light exercise program. At the same time, a diet should be created in accordance with the diet and nutrition list. At the end of the surgery, the patient should wear an abdominal corset. The abdominal corset both facilitates recovery by tightening the area and protects the surgical area. Sudden reflex movements should be avoided. The incision is closed by strengthening the inner wall of the abdomen.

What is done after tummy tuck surgery?

The post-abdominoplasty period is as important as the operation process. One of the most basic rules is for patients to protect the surgical area and avoid sudden movements. A light exercise program and a diet list will help the abdominal area recover quickly. Eating takes place 3-4 hours after the surgery. After tummy tuck surgeries, it is necessary to wear a corset both day and night. Care should be taken to use the corset. Thanks to the corset suit for three weeks, the body and abdomen recover faster.

Who Can Have Tummy Tuck Surgery?

Tummy tuck surgery is one of the surgeries considered suitable for people who have given birth or for individuals with sagging in the abdominal area. This procedure, which is applied to the outer part of the abdominal area, offers a faster healing process. The surgery is completed without any damage to the inner wall. People who feel bloating, increased fat content and abdominal dislocation problems in their body undergo tummy tuck surgery. After this surgery, the operation produces a much healthier result with regular nutrition and exercise movements.

What are the Benefits of Tummy Tuck Surgery?

Tummy tuck surgery is performed to ensure that the body recovers and the physique gains a more aesthetic appearance. In the same way, the abdominal muscles become more open to development. It makes body movements flexible by reducing abdominal pressure. It is one of the operations frequently preferred by people who want to lose weight. Likewise, recovery occurs within 10 to 15 days. Many people, men and women, today have access to a healthy body thanks to this operation.

Are There Any Scars Left on the Body After Tummy Tuck Surgery?

In tummy tuck surgeries, slight scars may remain on the outer part. But all of these scars are minimal. With the use of the right medication and moisturizer, the scars disappear completely after regular use. In this way, patients can continue their social life and gain their self-confidence in a better way.

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Dr. Tamer Şakrak
On February 15, 1977, I was born in Nuremberg, Germany, the last child of a family of workers. In 1982, I returned to my ancestral hometown, the village of Kaymakçı in the district of Payis in the province of Izmir.