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Tummy Tuck Pennsylvania, Abdominoplasty

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

Francis J. Collini, MD, FACS
 

113 N. Memorial Highway
Shavertown, PA 18708

Anna I. Wooten, MD
Beleza Plastic Surgery

2605 Nicholson Road
Sewickley, PA 15143

Anna I. Wooten, MD
Beleza Plastic Surgery

100 Delafield Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15143

Theodore A. Lazzaro, MD, DMD
Aestique Plastic Surgical Associates,

One Aesthetic Way
Greensburg, PA 15601

Theodore A. Lazzaro, MD, DMD
 

5932 Penn Circle South
Pittsburgh, PA 15206

David A. Bottger, MD
 

3855 West Chester Pike
Newtown Spuare, PA 19073

Michael S Kluska, DO
The Center For Plastic & Cosmetic

410 Pellis Road
Greensburg, PA 15601

Jeffrey R. Antimarino, MD
Aestique Plastic Surgical Associates,

One Aesthetic Way
Greensburg, PA 15601

Jeffrey R. Antimarino, MD
 

5932 Penn Circle South
Pittsburgh, PA 15206

Robert M. Kimmel, MD, FACS
Keystone Cosmetic Surgery Center

575 East Norwegian Street
Pottsville, PA 17901

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

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

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