Tummy Tuck Surgery in Arizona

Information on tummy tuck surgery in Arizona by a specialist in North America. Info on abdominoplasty, recovery period, candidates, scarring, before and after photos and more.

Wesley G. Wilson, MD Wesley G. Wilson MD PC 20201 North Scottsdale Healthcare Drive Scottsdale, AZ 85255 AboutPhotosOffice	Wesley G. Wilson, MD Wesley G. Wilson MD PC 1450 South Dobson Road Mesa, AZ 85202 AboutPhotosOffice
Richard F. Pavese, MD   2000 East Southern Ave Tempe, AZ 85282 AboutPhotosOffice	John W. Bass, MD John W. Bass, MD 2398 E Camelback Road Phoenix, AZ 85016 AboutPhotosOffice
John W. Bass, MD Avranti Skin Spa 2191 S. 4th Avenue Yuma, AZ 85367 AboutPhotosOffice	Christopher T. Maloney, Jr., MD Institute for Plastic Surgery and 3170 N Swan Rd Tucson, AZ 85712 AboutPhotosOffice
Mehdi K. Mazaheri, MD Cosmetic & Reconstructive Plastic 5725 North Scottsdale Road Scottsdale, AZ 85250 AboutPhotosOffice	Daniel I. Shapiro, MD, FACS   5410 N Scottsdale Rd Paradise Valley, AZ 85253 AboutPhotosOffice
Steven H. Turkeltaub, MD   10290 N 92nd St Scottsdale, AZ 85258 AboutPhotosOffice	Steven H. Turkeltaub, MD   18275 N. 59th Ave. Glendale, AZ 85308 AboutPhotosOffice

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Considering having a tummy tuck in Arizona? Abdominoplasty, known more commonly as a "tummy tuck," is a major surgical procedure to remove excess skin and fat from the middle and lower abdomen and to tighten the muscles of the abdominal wall. This plastic surgery procedure can dramatically reduce the appearance of a protruding abdomen. It does produce a permanent scar, which, depending on the extent of the original problem and the surgery required to correct it, can extend from hip to hip.

Candidates for a Tummy Tuck
The best candidates for abdominoplasty, or a tummy tuck are men or women who are in relatively good shape but are bothered by a large fat deposit or loose abdominal skin that won\'t respond to diet or exercise. Tummy tuck surgery is particularly helpful to women who, through multiple pregnancies, have stretched their abdominal muscles and skin beyond the point where they can return to normal. Loss of skin elasticity in older patients, which frequently occurs with slight obesity, can also be improved.

Patients who intend to lose a lot of weight should postpone the surgery. Also, women who plan future pregnancies should wait, as vertical muscles in the abdomen that are tightened during surgery can separate again during pregnancy. If you have scarring from previous abdominal surgery, your doctor may recommend against abdominoplasty or may caution you that scars could be unusually prominent. Schedule a tummy tuck in Arizona today.

Tummy Tuck surgery can enhance your appearance and your self-confidence, but it won\'t necessarily change your looks to match your ideal, or cause other people to treat you differently. Before you decide to have tummy tuck surgery in Arizona, think carefully about your expectations and discuss them with your plastic surgeon.

Information on tummy tuck surgery in Arizona by a specialist in North America. Info on abdominoplasty, recovery period, candidates, scarring, before and after photos and more.