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Tummy Tuck Colorado, Abdominoplasty

Information on having a tummy tuck in Colorado by a body contouring surgeon in North America. Info on abdominoplasty, recovery period, candidates, scarring, before and after photos and more.

Jeffrey T. Swail, MD, FRCSC
Boulder Valley Plastic Surgery

2617 Broadway
Boulder, CO 80304

Tanya A. Atagi, MD
Tanya Atagi, MD

10099 Ridge Gate Parkway
Lone Tree, CO 80124

Philip C. Marin, MD
Aberdeen Surgical Center

650 Dittmer
Pueblo, CO 81005

Steven D. Vath, MD
 

300 South Jackson St
Denver, CO 80209

Steven D. Vath, MD
Center for Cosmetic Surgery

725 Heritage Road
Golden, CO 80401

Claude H. Burrow, MD, FACS
 

2800 Folsom Avenue
Boulder, CO 80304

Andrew J. Wolfe, MD
Cherry Creek Office

300 South Jackson St
Denver, CO 80209

Andrew J. Wolfe, MD
Center for Cosmetic Surgery

725 Heritage Road
Golden, CO 80401

Charles W. Kessler, MD
Aberdeen Surgical Center

650 Dittmer
Pueblo, CO 81005

Matthew B. Baker, MD, PhD
Baker Center For Plastic Surgery,

7720 South Broadway
Littleton, CO 80122

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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 wont 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 wont 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.

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