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Tummy Tuck Florida, Abdominoplasty

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

William E Palin, Jr., MD
Aesthetic Center of Jacksonville

700 3rd St.
Neptune Beach, FL 32266

William E Palin, Jr., MD
 

1340 S 18th Street
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034

Michael Salzhauer, MD, FACS
Bal Harbour Plastic Surgery

1140 Kane Concourse
Miami, FL 33154

R. Asokan, MD
Ocala Plastic Surgery

3320 S.W. 34th Circle
Ocala, FL 34474

Antonio J. Gayoso, MD
Antonio J Gayoso MD

1515 22nd Ave. N
St. Petersburg, FL 33704

Bernard A Shuster, MD, FACS
 

4001 Hollywood Blvd
Hollywood, FL 33021

Sean A. Simon, MD, FACS, PA
Sean A. Simon, MD, PA

6200 Sunset Dr
Miami, FL 33143

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University of Miami

1611 N.W. 12 Ave.
Miami, FL 33136

Andrew Turk, MD, FACS
Naples Cosmetic Surgery Center

6101 Pine Ridge Road
Naples, FL 34119

Moises Salama, MD
Elite Plastic Surgery, PA

21097 NE 27th CT
Aventura, FL 33180

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

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

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