Tummy Tuck Surgery in Colorado

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

Raj P. TerKonda, MD, FACS Longmont Clinic Center for Facial 1925 Mountain View Ave Longmont, CO 80501 AboutPhotosOffice	Winfield Hartley, Jr., MD, FACS Boulder Plastic Surgery 2525 4th Street Boulder, CO 80304 AboutPhotosOffice
Andrew J. Wolfe, MD Cherry Creek Office 300 South Jackson St Denver, CO 80209 AboutPhotosOffice	Andrew J. Wolfe, MD Center for Cosmetic Surgery 14062 Denver West Parkway Golden, CO 80401 AboutPhotosOffice
Debora Ma, MD Blue Aspen Plastic Surgery 2668 North Park Drive Lafayette, CO 80026 AboutPhotosOffice	Debora Ma, MD Blue Aspen Plastic Surgery 3550 Lutheran Parkway Wheat Ridge, CO 80033 AboutPhotosOffice
Tanya A. Atagi, MD Tanya Atagi, MD 10099 Ridge Gate Parkway Lone Tree, CO 80124 AboutPhotosOffice	Christine M. Rodgers, MD, FACS   4600 Hale Parkway Denver, CO 80220 AboutPhotosOffice
Steven D. Vath, MD Rose Medical Center 300 South Jackson St Denver, CO 80209 AboutPhotosOffice	Steven D. Vath, MD Center for Cosmetic Surgery 14062 Denver West Parkway Golden, CO 80401 AboutPhotosOffice

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Considering having a tummy tuck in Colorado? 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 Colorado 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 Colorado, think carefully about your expectations and discuss them with your plastic surgeon.

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