Tummy Tuck Surgery in Texas

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

Sadri Ozan Sozer, MD El Paso Cosmetic Surgery 651 S. Mesa Hills Dr. El Paso, TX 79912 AboutPhotosOffice	Richard Y Ha, MD   9101 N. Cental Expressway Dallas, TX 75231 AboutPhotosOffice
Louis L. Strock, MD, PA   800 Eighth Ave Fort Worth, TX 76104 AboutPhotosOffice	Angeletta L. Brown, MD   1602 Rock Prairie Rd. College Station, TX 77845 AboutPhotosOffice
Angeletta L. Brown, MD Central Texas Specialty Clinic 421 IH-45 South Huntsville, TX 77340 AboutPhotosOffice	Rafael A. Avila, MD   1022 E Griffin Parkway Mission, TX 78572 AboutPhotosOffice
Michael R Whetstone, MD Las Colinas Centre for Plastic 7433 Las Colinas Blvd Irving, TX 75063 AboutPhotosOffice	Eric F. O'Neill, MD, PA Ridge Office Park 1000 West Highway 6 Waco, TX 76712 AboutPhotosOffice
Jamal M. Bullocks, MD Center for Aesthetic Surgery at Baylor 6624 Fannin Houston, TX 77030 AboutPhotosOffice	Lior Heller, MD Center for Aesthetic Surgery of Baylor 6624 Fannin Houston, TX 77030 AboutPhotosOffice

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

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