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Tummy Tuck
For Women In Westchase, FL

With a tummy tuck for women in Westchase, FL, also called abdominoplasty, women can achieve a more defined waistline and tighter, more toned abdominal region.

Despite proper diet and fitness routines, through the natural aging process, following pregnancy, and after significant weight reduction (including numerous patients post-bariatric surgery), you may experience stubborn fat areas, loose skin, and compromised abdominal muscle tone. At Formation in Westchase, FL, we utilize multiple advanced techniques customized for your specific goals to firm and reshape your abdomen, eliminate sagging skin and establish a taut, refined stomach. Commonly, liposuction is integrated simultaneously to additionally improve and sculpt, providing enhanced definition to your abdominal region.

Alongside procedures including breast enhancement, liposuction, buttock augmentation, arm or thigh contouring, and facial renewal treatments, the tummy tuck for women has become recognized as an essential element of a transformative “mommy makeover”.

What is an Abdominoplasty?

There are numerous techniques employed here at Formation in Westchase, FL, specifically adapted to the female form. By tightening relaxed abdominal muscles, removing surplus fat and skin often scarred with stretch marks thereby reshaping the midsection, we achieve impressive results. The abdomen has upper and lower areas and based on the type of procedure conducted, we can address one or both zones. Due to the way women store fat compared to men, tummy tuck for women in Westchase, FL treatments are even more successful at exposing the underlying slender, toned body.

Traditional Tummy Tuck

This is the most frequent type of abdominoplasty, featuring an incision that extends from hipbone to hipbone just below the panty line. Dr. Grandhige tightens the abdominal muscles and eliminates additional skin through the enlarged incision to create a smoother, firmer abdomen. During the treatment, liposuction may be performed to increase the definition and contouring of the abdomen. During this surgery, the navel is usually relocated to achieve a more natural-appearing result.

Mini Tummy Tuck for Women

This less invasive surgery, which is also referred to as a limited incision abdominoplasty, may be recommended to patients who simply require correction below the navel. However, the results of this procedure will not create the substantial improvement that can be achieved with a standard procedure. The incision that is made for a mini abdominoplasty is made in the same place as the one that is made for a standard abdominoplasty, below the bikini line; however, it is much shorter than the one that is made for the traditional procedure. In most cases, the navel does not require repositioning in order for this treatment to be successful.

Extended Tummy Tuck for Women

An extended tummy tuck is typically recommended for patients who have experienced dramatic weight loss (either through bariatric surgery or other means) that’s left them with a considerable amount of excess skin. In this technique, a vertical incision is made across the middle of the patient’s torso, in addition to the traditional horizontal incision that is made during a full tummy tuck. In order to achieve horizontal tightness and a smoother finish, this additional incision gives the surgeon the ability to remove more superfluous skin than was previously possible. Altering the position of the belly button is usually required in order to achieve the most natural-looking outcome.

Circumferential Tummy Tuck

A circumferential abdominoplasty, also known as a belt lipectomy, provides the largest degree of correction, and is most commonly used in patients who have lost over 70 pounds – resulting in significant quantities of excess skin around the entire trunk (abdomen, flanks and back). In addition to flattening the abdomen and narrowing the waist line, a circumferential tummy tuck eliminates excess skin from the hips, flanks and buttocks. As the name suggests, the incision encircles the entire body, providing for spectacular, three-dimensional results.

Who Qualifies as a Good Candidate?

Your Healing Experience

It is expected to have notable discomfort and swelling following a tummy tuck for women in Westchase, FL. During the first several days, pain can be addressed with prescription medication. Although you may desire to rest following surgery, we advise that you start walking immediately to support healing and avoid blood clots. The majority of patients return to routine activities within three to four weeks, with restrictions on lifting and intense exercise extending up to eight weeks. Any scarring will progressively heal and frequently become almost imperceptible. If you sustain a healthy weight after your surgery and have fully recovered from your tummy tuck for women treatment, you can expect your outcomes to endure a lifetime.

Surgery Duration

2 to 4 hours

Anesthesia

General

Hospital Stay

1 night

Time Off Work

2 weeks

Schedule a consultation

At Formation, we believe every woman deserves to feel comfortable in her own skin, and we’re dedicated to offering cosmetic procedures like tummy tuck for women in Westchase, FL to help our patients unveil their dream figures. Whether you are local to the Westchase region or from out of town, we have you covered with complete packages including transportation, lodging, overnight nursing, nutritional meals, massage, and more. Contact our office today to schedule your tummy tuck for women consultation and take the first step towards a more toned, confident you!

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