CASE STUDY – TUMMY TUCK AFTER MASSIVE WEIGHT LOSS

By Dr. Jeff Church | May 2, 2023 | Comments Off on CASE STUDY – TUMMY TUCK AFTER MASSIVE WEIGHT LOSS

This is a 25 year old lady who was always significantly overweight as a child and as an adult. She underwent weight reduction surgery (bariatric or gastric bypass surgery) and lost 100 pounds. Although she lost significant amounts of fat, she did not lose any skin. There are elastic fibers in the skin. They are…

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Are There Different Types of Tummy Tucks?

By Dr. Jeff Church | March 13, 2023 | Comments Off on Are There Different Types of Tummy Tucks?
Formal Tummy Tuck

There are several types and variations of a Tummy Tuck (abdominoplasty). These include: Formal Tummy Tuck – This is probably the most common form of a tummy tuck (abdominoplasty). Skin and fat are removed from the lower part of the belly, tunneling under the upper belly up to the rib cage is performed, and the…

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