Let’s check if you are the right candidate for Tummy Tuck
Abdominoplasty also known as Tummy Tuck is a surgical procedure under which the extra skin and fats is removed and tightened from the abdomen of the body, to enhance the body shape and appearance. Having excess loose skin and fats can disrupt the whole appearance which affects one physically and psychologically. They feel embarrassed to engage socially, thus this surgery gives them a new confidence in their life.
Under this surgery, use of incisions and general or local anesthesia is done , due to which there can be scarring after this surgery. Risks and complications of this surgery include numbness, risk of infection, fluid accumulation, slow healing, and tissue damage. All these possibilities can come to zero if we take all the precautions and follow post surgery care as suggested by the surgeon.
Is Abdominoplasty Right For You?
As there are many benefits this surgery can give to a patient, still to get this surgery done, you have to be sure if you are a right candidate for having this surgery or not to get the optimal results. Below we are going to discuss the points which we have to consider to make sure if this surgery is right for you or not.
1. You Do Not Smoke
Smoking before or after the surgery can be really dangerous for the health during the recovery process as smoking and alcohol can make your recovery slow which is not a good sign for quick results. So , you can only think about having this surgery , when you are ready to say No to smoking for at least six months.
2. You Are Physically Fit
One having any serious diseases like Diabetes, heart disease, issues related to Blood Pressure, are not advised to have this surgery or it can be too risky for them, or you can talk to surgeon about your health issues to make sure if you can go for this surgery or not. You must have an overall good healthy body after this surgery.
3. You Have Excess Fat And Skin Around Abdomen
Having excess fat and skin is the basic eligibility needed for this surgery as they are removed under this surgery. Any person who wants to get rid of his/her excess fat and skin in the stomach area, then he is suitable for this surgery with which he can get his body shape enhanced and contoured which makes him/her look slim and fit.
4. You Have Realistic Expectations
It is very necessary to be aware of what expectations you can have for this surgery and also the realistic ones , as unrealistic expectations can lead to nowhere but disappointment. You must have patience to go through the recovery process as full results can take months. You have to follow all the instructions and have a balanced diet to maintain the body.
5. You Are Not Planning to Get Pregnant In Future
Planning a baby after the surgery can again put you in the same position as you were before , and this time it can result in more stretching of your skin and muscles.So getting pregnant after the surgery can be dangerous for your body shape and size and body health too. If you are planning to get this surgery, then make sure you are not planning to get pregnant after this.
6. No Plans To Lose Weight
Trying to lose weight after the procedure can disrupt the results the surgery gave you , as it can put more pressure on your abdomen, skin muscles and belly button area by trying different methods. So , you are suggested not to try losing any more weight after the surgery for a period of time to avoid any kind of serious damage to your body.
7. You Have Delivered A Baby
Tummy tuck Surgery is perfect for those women who just had a baby as a woman gets so many changes in her body after delivering a baby. Her skin around stomach gets loose and gains a lot of weight around it. So, in this condition, Tummy Tuck Surgery is completely right for you to get rid of his excess skin and fats.
8. You Need An Active And Healthy Lifestyle
Excess Fat and Skin can lead to many serious diseases and discomfort for the concerned, due to heavy weight of stomach , You can have extreme back pain. So , to overcome all these difficulties, you can consider Tummy Tuck Surgery after which you can have an balanced lifestyle and remain healthy.
Sometimes people are confused regarding if they should have opted for tummy tuck procedure or adhere to other methods such as diet, exercising etc. But here is one thing that one must understand that abdominoplasty comes into picture when all other methods prove to be ineffective for your abdomen fat so you need to undergo surgical procedure to make a remarkable change. If you are confused about the decision and want expert advice then you can schedule an appointment with our experts anytime and hold a personalized consultation with them.
