TUMMY TUCK: Surgical Highlights |
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| Tightens skin and flattens tummy at the same time holds the stomach flatter and tighter | |
| Does NOT remove a lot of fat | |
| Somewhat painful, especially first 1-2 days | |
| Resume driving in 1-3 weeks | |
| Large scar (can usually be hidden in bikini line) | |
| Operation takes about 3 hours; go home same day | |
| Resume exercise in 4-6 weeks; sports in 6 weeks | |
| General anesthetic preferred | |