Treating the Abdominotorso Region of the Massive Weight Loss Patient: an Algorithmic Approach

Summary: There has been tremendous growth in the number of patients seeking body contouring procedures after massive weight loss. Most patients desire improvement of the abdominotorso region first. After massive weight loss, there is enormous variability of body proportions, and therefore there have been many surgical options proposed based on the quality of the skin, subcutaneous […]
Read MoreTransabdominoplasty Breast Augmentation

The author recommends transabdominal breast augmentation as a safe, straightforward procedure for patients who have completed childbearing, have minimal breast ptosis, and desire a full abdominoplasty. The use of this procedure helps avoid, scars on or near the breast, maximizes the use of the abdominoplasty incision, and does not add significant surgery time. {Aesthetic Surg […]
Read MoreLiposuction or Tummy Tuck: Which is Right for Me?

The abdomen is easily the most common and stubborn aesthetic concern among people of all genders, ages, and lifestyles. Two of the best cosmetic treatments for addressing problems in this area are liposuction and abdominoplasty (tummy tuck surgery). However, these two treatments achieve significantly different results. Which one is best for different people will depend upon the nature of […]
Read MoreMini Tummy Tuck vs Tummy Tuck

A tummy tuck is a cosmetic procedure which helps to firm up your abdomen since it eliminates excess fat and skin from the middle and lower part of your abdomen. The mini tummy tuck procedure is less invasive, and it only focuses on the excessive skin in the area between your belly button and pubic bone. Comparing […]
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