Blog Category - Tummy Tuck

Apr

Tummy Tuck Preparation Checklist

Tummy tuck preparation begins and ends with you — the patient! While your chosen plastic surgeon is naturally going to be critical to the success of your surgical procedure, it's also important that you be prepared for both the surgery itself and your recovery. As yo...

Apr

Can You Exercise After Tummy Tuck Surgery?

Exercise after a tummy tuck is strictly prohibited until your surgeon allows it. Why? Because you can seriously injure yourself if you exercise too soon after surgery. And you can also spoil or alter your results. In this article, we'll explore when most patients should be...

Apr

What Is a Hybrid Tummy Tuck?

If you've been considering a tummy tuck(abdominoplasty), but aren’t sure whether you need a full tummy tuck or a mini tummy tuck, consider that there is also a third alternative: the hybrid tummy tuck. In this article, we’ll outline what a hybrid tummy tuck is...

Apr

What Are the Worst Days After Tummy Tuck Surgery?

If you're concerned about suffering through the worst days after tummy tuck surgery, you’re not alone. Many patients ask about the pain and discomfort following abdominoplasty with concern for their well-being during this time. Although it is certainly true that tumm...

Apr

All About Abdominoplasty Surgery

Loose and sagging skin around your abdominal wall can weigh you down and prevent you from looking the way you want to. This extra skin doesn't have to be your reality forever. Do you want to tighten your abdominal skin? Galanis Plastic Surgery performs skilled abdominoplas...

Apr

How to Tighten Lower Belly Skin With a Tummy Tuck

After your skin stretches, it loses its skin elasticity and the ability to bounce back into shape. Skin stretching is common after pregnancy, significant weight loss, and aging. It can leave you with sagging skin around your abdominal area. As we age, our bodies naturally lower...

Apr

Who Is a Good Tummy Tuck Candidate?

If you aren't happy with how your midsection looks and have excess skin and fat in the area that you can’t treat on your own, you may be a good candidate for a tummy tuck. At Galanis Plastic Surgery in Beverly Hills, CA, we offer this procedure to help you achieve th...

Apr

How Many Sizes Do You Lose With a Tummy Tuck?

Tummy tucks can really transform your body, and the average tummy tuck procedure cost is far less than other surgical options. We understand that aging, pregnancy, or changes in how much weight and excess fat you carry, can leave you with a tummy that doesn't look as defin...

Apr

Tummy Tuck FAQ

Most people only undergo one tummy tuck procedure during their lifetime. If this is your first, you will undoubtedly want many questions answered to feel comfortable about what you can expect and the risks associated with your body contouring surgery. Here are some of the most f...

Apr

How To Get The Best Tummy Tuck Results

A tummy tuck surgery (abdominoplasty) is one of the best plastic surgery procedures to produce noticeable, dramatic results. By removing excess skin and tightening weakened or torn abdominal muscles to restore a tight, toned appearance, a tummy tuck can send you on your way to f...

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