Jaime perez performed liposuction with a tummy tuck to remove her unsightly sagging skin and repair the vertical c section scar.
Tummy tuck vertical c section scar.
If you ve previously had a c section your plastic surgeon might be able to incorporate your existing c section scar into your tummy tuck scar.
A tummy tuck can also be done in combination with other body contouring cosmetic procedures such as breast surgery.
With a traditional tummy tuck an incision is made hip to hip and depending on the location of your c section scar.
This is a 47 year old woman who had previously undergone 2 vertical c sections.
I had my tummy tuck surgery 2 years ago and i have been doing scar therapy ever since.
When to get a mini tummy tuck to remove a c section scar.
For the most part most surgeons will prefer to place the tummy tuck.
Sometimes patients ask if a tummy tuck scar would result in the same degree as a c section scar.
I will show you how we tighten.
One of the first questions women ask when considering a tummy tuck after a c section is whether or not the procedure can get rid of their scar stretch marks and other cosmetic flaws.
The tummy tuck is a fantastic option for removing stretched out skin that remains after childbirth and removing all or most associated stretch marks.
However a tummy tuck won t correct stretch marks outside of this area.
She was very unhappy with the loose sagging skin on her stomach as well as the vertical c section scar she was left with after having children.
I will show you where you can expect your scar to be during the consultation.
It can be entirely removed too.
Here is a video on how i made my scar disappear.
For mothers who are scheduled to have a baby via cesarean delivery.
I will show you how much of the c section shelf is from fat and skin.
A tummy tuck abdominoplasty is one of the top five cosmetic surgical procedures in the united states for women ages 30 to 39.
We will talk about the differences between a full tummy tuck and a mini tummy tuck.
Philippe levan md warren noel md alexis deschler md sometimes the skin excess is not enough to make a cutaneous resection to the level of the.