Tightening the Tummy through Tummy Tuck

The dreaded mid-section becomes the dreaded mid-section for many people for a number of reasons. After childbirth a woman may find her tummy sagging, flabby and wrinkly with abdominal muscles that have been stretched outwards. Similarly, drastic weight loss can have an almost identical effect on the mid-section for both men and women. Age alone can mean sagging and wrinkling of the mid-section and sometimes it’s simply a genetic issue. Whatever the reason, Tummy Tucks have become one of the most popular body contouring and rejuvenation procedures today.

Also known as Abdominoplasty, Tummy Tuck can be performed on both men and women who are in good health with realistic expectations. A tummy tuck may also be done in conjuncture with other body contouring procedures such as liposuction or in combination with a breast lift or augmentation as part of a “Mommy Makeover” to makeover the body after childbirth. If you are interested in learning more about this or any of our other procedure, we encourage you to give us a call and schedule your consultation as your earliest convenience. We look forward to hearing from you and helping you achieve your goals as beast we can.

Our abdomen is one of the many parts of the body that likes to collect fat. Once fat has made itself at home around the midsection, it is often very resistant to traditional diet and exercise. Additionally, abdominal muscles that have become weak or separated due to pregnancy may need help returning to a normal position. Walnut Creek board certified plastic surgeon Dr. Cary Canoun uses abdominoplasty to improve the appearance of of your midsection.

Abdominoplasty, more commonly known as a tummy tuck, is used to correct a protruding abdomen resulting from weak abdominal muscles, changes in weight or pregnancy. Using abdominoplasty, Dr. Canoun is able to tighten abdominal muscles and remove excess fatty tissue and skin to improve the body’s contour. Liposuction is commonly used in conjunction with abdominoplasty to produce optimal results.

View before and after tummy tuck photos!

It is important to note that andominoplasty is not a form of weight loss. Patients who benefit from abdominoplasty are in good health and in relatively good shape with realistic expectations. Contact our Walnut Creek or San Francisco Plastic Surgery office to schedule your consultation and learn more about how you can benefit from tummy tuck surgery.

Our abdomen is one of the many parts of the body that likes to collect fat. Once fat has made it’s self at home around the midsection, it is often very difficult to get rid of through traditional diet and exercise. Additionally abdominal muscles that have become weak or separated due to pregnancy may need help returning to a normal position. Walnut Creek board certified plastic surgeon Dr. Cary Canoun uses abdominoplasty to improve the appearance of of your midsection.

Abdominoplasty, more commonly known as a tummy tuck, is used to correct a protruding abdomen resulting from weak abdominal muscles, weight gain or pregnancy. Using abdominoplasty, Dr. Canoun is able to tighten abdominal muscles and remove excess fatty tissue and skin to improve the body’s contour. Liposuction is commonly used in conjunction with abdominoplasty to produce optimal results.

It is important to note that andominoplasty is not a form of weight loss. Patients who benefit from abdominoplasty are in good health and relatively good shape. Contact our Walnut Creek or San Francisco Plastic Surgery office to schedule your consultation and learn more about how you can benefit from tummy tuck surgery.