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Tummy Tuck Michigan, Abdominoplasty

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

William T. Cullen, MD
Elite Plastic Surgery

245 Cherry SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Arno W. Weiss, Jr., MD
 

800 Cooper
Saginaw, MI 48602

Richard Hainer, MD
North Oakland Plastic Surgery

1349 S. Rochester Road
Rochester Hills, MI 48307

David R. Alfonso, MD
PLASTIC SURGERY ASSOCIATES

220 Lyon Street NW
Grand Rapids, MI 49503

John A.G. Sampson, MD
Argyle Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

1514 Fourth Street
Jackson, MI 49203

John A.G. Sampson, MD
Trillium Cosmetic Surgery

2211 Association Drive
Okemos, MI 48864

Marguerite E Aitken, MD
PLASTIC SURGERY ASSOCIATES

220 Lyon Street NW
Grand Rapids, MI 49503

M. Kayser, MD, FACS
Image by Design Plastic Surgery

20905 E. 12 Mile Rd
Roseville, MI 48066

Mark S. Geissler, MD
 

1414 W. Fair Ave
Marquette, MI 49855

John David Renucci, MD, FACS
PLASTIC SURGERY ASSOCIATES

220 Lyon Street N.W.
Grand Rapids, MI 49503

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

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

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