Have You Thought of Getting Mini Tummy Tuck?

The problem of abdominal lump or belly bulge is one of the most common problems that needs to be treated by Mini Tummy Tuck. This problem affects on person whether from social, psychological and health. Where fats press on organs like liver.

Thus, this affects on liver and affects on its function. Also, these fats affect on heart and lungs and cause breathing difficulties. So, many patients resort to liposuction procedures. Where this procedure aims to get rid of fats and sagging, tightened muscles to get tightened belly.

And one of the best surgeries is mini tummy tuck surgery. But this surgery suits who suffer from simple or medium sagging in tummy area. But this surgery does not need incision in bellybutton. Through this procedure, excess fatty tissues are removed.

In addition, fats under bellybutton are removed specifically. Mini tummy tuck also can tighten weak muscles under bellybutton. This procedure depends on exposing small part of abdominal wall. The treatment area extends from incision area till the bellybutton where a horizontal incision is made under the abdomen and above pubic.

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How Is Mini Tummy Tuck Performed?

1. In the beginning, doctor determines that surgery areas.
2. Then doctor puts for patient general anesthesia.
3. After that, doctor makes small incisions under bellybutton.
4. It is possible for doctor to use laparoscope in this stage.
5. The doctor removes excess fats, tightens muscles, and cuts off excess tissue.
6. Then he stitches the remaining skin.
7. The surgery takes about 2 hours.
8. After finishing the surgery, doctor inserts surgical drains like original tummy tuck surgery.
9. Sometimes, this surgery is combined with liposuction surgery especially with cases that suffer from excess fat.

Before Mini Tummy Tuck: 

1. You have to know that this surgery is not for weight loss and is not an alternative for diets and sports.
2. It is important to discuss with your doctor about the surgery results, its side effects, and how to avoid them.
3. You must eat healthy and balanced food, and do not follow hard diets. Where healthy balanced nutrition helps to healing.
4. You will need to quit some medications like herbal supplements, and medications that cause blood flow.
5. You must also quit smoking.
6. You have to wear comfortable and loose clothes.
7. It is important for patient to make comprehensive tests and examination before mini tummy tuck.

The Candidates for Mini Tummy Tuck:

• Men and women who have good health can get this surgery.
• This surgery suits women who suffer from muscle damage and sagging skin because of frequent pregnancy.
• Besides who suffer from sagging skin in tummy can get this surgery.
• This surgery suits women who do not think of pregnancy again where after this surgery, women can suffer from hernia or muscle damage.
• This surgery suits who suffer from abdominal hernia.
• Mini tummy tuck suits who lose a lot of weight suddenly which causes sagging.
• This surgery does not suit who are less than 18 years old.

Recovery Period After Mini Tummy Tuck:

1. Patient must move gently from 4 to 6 weeks where in this period he must not exercise  or lift heavy things. You can practice the normal activities after a month.
2. You must tell someone to take care of you after few days of the surgery.
3. After retuning home, patient must remove secretions daily and according to doctor instructions.
4. Surgical drains will be removed after 3 days of the surgery.
5. You cannot swim unless after 2 months from the surgery.
6. Patient must wear compression garments after surgery for a month to reduce swelling and enhance the surgery results.
7. It is preferable for patient to lie on his back and lift his legs to prevent swelling.
8. Doctor recommends to put elastic compression on incision areas and the appropriate sleeping and sitting positions to relieve pain.
9. You must follow doctor instruction of how to take care of incisions, surgical drains and bandages.
10. Avoid food that cause bloating and gas.
11. Don`t have processed food.
12. Besides patient must keep his weight after mini tummy tuck to prevent fat from accumulation again.
13. It is important for patient to drink many liquids after surgery.
14. In case patient notices any change in fluids in surgical drains pipes or  feels severe pain with excess sweating, he must tell the doctor.
15. If patient notices high temperature or shiver, he must tell the doctor immediately.
16. In case patient feels severe pain with excess sweating he must tell the doctor.

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Mini Tummy Tuck Results:

• Patient will get flat and smooth tummy, waist and abdominal area will be sculpted according to body shape.
• The results will be appear after 1 to 2 weeks after surgery. But the final results take few weeks to months to appear.
• To keep the surgery results, you must commit healthy diet and exercise.

Side Effects of Mini Tummy Tuck Surgery:

• It is probably for patient to suffer from pain, but he can take prescribe painkillers.
• Patient can suffer from swelling.
• Patient also can suffer from bruises after surgery or wrinkles in skin.
• Sometimes, patient will suffer from bleeding after surgery.
• It`s rare for patient to suffer from inflammation or atherosclerosis after surgery.
• Some patients will get scar in surgery area.
• It is normal for patient to feel numbness or lack in sensation in the surgery area.
• It is possible for patient to suffer from complications because of infection in the wounds.
• Sometimes patient suffers from lack in sensation in the procedure area.

Causes of Tummy Sagging:

• Getting old can cause sagging in tummy.
• Also genetic factor is one of factors that cause sagging.
• Pregnancy and childbirth also are one of the most important factors of sagging.
• Surgeries in tummy causes tummy sagging.
• Weight fluctuation also causes sagging in tummy.
• Not drink enough water causes dehydration and causes sagging.

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