Abdominoplasty West Hollywood, CA | Athleo L. Cambre, MD

Understanding Tummy Tuck Surgery

Tummy tuck surgery, technically known as abdominoplasty, is a body-contouring procedure designed to remove excess fat and skin from the abdominal region. Dr. Athleo L. Cambre specializes in transforming patients' core areas through precise surgical techniques tailored to individual body compositions.

Procedure Overview

During a tummy tuck, Dr. Cambre carefully removes excess fat and skin while reconstructing and tightening weakened or stretched muscle and connective tissue. The procedure addresses common concerns such as post-pregnancy changes, significant weight loss, and age-related body transformations.

Ideal Candidates for Tummy Tuck

Suitable candidates for tummy tuck surgery typically include patients who:

• Have maintained a stable weight near their ideal body composition
• Possess loose abdominal skin with minimal excess fat
• Have completed childbearing
• Experienced significant body changes through weight loss or aging

Candidacy Considerations

Dr. Cambre may not recommend a tummy tuck for patients who:

• Plan future pregnancies
• Intend to lose additional weight
• Are current smokers
• Have uncontrolled medical conditions

Surgical Preparation

Preparing for a tummy tuck involves comprehensive medical evaluation and lifestyle modifications. Dr. Cambre typically recommends patients:

• Cease smoking
• Maintain stable weight
• Avoid specific medications
• Arrange post-surgical support

Surgical Outcomes

A successful tummy tuck provides permanent body contouring results, creating a smoother, more toned abdominal profile. Patients can expect a natural-looking outcome when maintaining consistent weight and healthy lifestyle habits.

For more information about Tummy Tuck in West Hollywood, CA, submit an enquiry to Athleo L. Cambre, MD.