What is Abdominoplasty?

Abdominoplasty is a surgery to remove excess skin and fat. It may also tighten the abdominal wall muscles which can give your abdomen a more toned and slimmer appearance.

Do you suffer from back pain, join paints or more? Abdominoplasty, in other words is a tummy tuck surgery that can help you to feel physically better!

There are two options for abdominoplasty:

  • Complete or full abdominoplasty: This option is for patient who needs the most correction.
  • Partial or mini-abdominoplasty: Mini-abdominoplasty is performed for people who
    have less excess skin.

Your surgeon will talk about these options with you during your consultation.

The Surgery

During the abdominoplasty surgery the doctor aspire and make the abdomen thinner. Excess skin at the abdominal region will be removed in order to make the remaining skin adhere to the muscles. This operation is usually performed for patients who had experienced pregnancy or had gone through a really significant loss of weight before.

The Post-Operation Recovery

After the surgery you will have to be warded at the hospital in order for the doctor and medical staffs to monitor your existing condition and for administration of medication purpose (around 2-3 days). You will have to use an abdominal support that will help you with the post operation swelling. It’s very important to use it during the whole period that will be recommended by the doctor. It is also strongly suggested that no alcoholic drinks nor cigarette/tobacco shall be consumed in the first few weeks following the operation to ensure better and faster recovery.

Post-Op Control & Washing

Our team will arrange all the check-ups with your attending doctor and examinations of your case before you will leave in order to let you return to your country in the safest and secure way. At the end of your medical vacation, we will provide your transfer back to the airport. Our medical consultant will keep in touch with you for the next few months following the operation in order to make sure that you will recover in the best way.

Frequently Asked Questions

Abdominoplasty is a surgery to remove excess skin and fat.

Individuals who suffer from back pain, joint pains, etc. are suitable for abdominoplasty.

There are two main options for abdominoplasty namely the complete or full abdominoplasty and partial or mini-abdominoplasty.

Individuals who are in need for most correction in the abdominal area are suggested to take the complete or full abdominoplasty. However individuals who only need to remove the excess skin from their abdomen might go for partial or mini-abdominoplasty.

The main goal of abdominoplasty is to make the abdominal area thinner.

Abdominoplasty surgery will require the usage of general anesthesia.

Patients will need to be hospitalized for 2-3 days for administration of medication and further monitoring.

Patients are required to use an abdominal support in order to help them with their post operation swelling.

Healing period differs with each individual depending on their body healing ability. However most patients will be fully recovered in 6 weeks’ time.

Following the operation patients are strongly recommended not to consume any alcoholic nor tobacco products in the first few weeks for a rapid recovery process.