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TUMMY TUCK (ABDOMINOPLASTY) IN FORT WORTH, TX

UNDERSTANDING ABDOMINOPLASTY

Abdominoplasty is a surgical procedure designed to remove excess skin
and fatty tissue from the middle and lower abdomen while tightening
the abdominal wall muscles. At New Leaf Plastic & Reconstructive
Surgery, this procedure is particularly popular among mothers
struggling to restore their midsection and adults who have undergone
significant weight loss.

TYPES OF TUMMY TUCK PROCEDURES

MINI ABDOMINOPLASTY

The mini tummy tuck involves a short incision in the lower abdominal
area. Key features include:

 	* Tightening lower abdominal muscles
	* Removing loose skin
	* Potential liposuction for additional contouring
	* Ideal for patients with minimal excess skin

TRADITIONAL TUMMY TUCK

A comprehensive procedure involving:

 	* Larger incision spanning hip to hip
	* Removing excess skin from belly button down
	* Repositioning the belly button
	* Tightening upper and lower abdominal muscles
	* Optional liposuction

CIRCUMFERENTIAL LOWER BODY LIFT

Recommended for significant weight loss patients, this procedure
addresses:

 	* Excess skin in abdomen, flanks, and back
	* Muscle laxity in upper and lower abdomen
	* Comprehensive body contouring

SURGICAL CONSULTATION AND PLANNING

Dr. Lovelace provides personalized consultations to determine the most
appropriate abdominoplasty technique. The clinic serves Fort Worth and
surrounding areas including Southlake, Keller, Argyle, and Mansfield.

IMPORTANT CONSIDERATIONS

Abdominoplasty is not a weight loss treatment. Patients should
maintain a stable weight for at least six months before considering
the procedure.

RECOVERY AND EXPECTATIONS

Recovery typically involves:

 	* Wearing compression garments for 8 weeks
	* Return to light work within one week
	* Gradual return to full activity over 8 weeks
	* Scar improvement between 3 months and 2 years

For more information about Abdominoplasty in Fort Worth, TX, submit an
enquiry to Dr Candace Lovelace.
 

Abdominoplasty Fort Worth by Dr Candace Lovelace

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TUMMY TUCK (ABDOMINOPLASTY) FORT WORTH, TX | JONATHAN B HEISTEIN MD

UNDERSTANDING ABDOMINOPLASTY

Abdominoplasty, commonly known as a tummy tuck, is a surgical
procedure designed to transform abdominal contours. Board-certified
plastic surgeon Dr. Jonathan Heistein helps patients in Fort Worth and
Southlake achieve a flatter, more toned stomach by addressing loose
skin, stubborn fat, and weakened abdominal muscles.

WHO CAN BENEFIT FROM A TUMMY TUCK?

 	* Men and women with excess abdominal skin
	* Patients with separated abdominal muscles
	* Individuals after significant weight loss
	* Post-pregnancy patients seeking body restoration

TUMMY TUCK PROCEDURE DETAILS

During an abdominoplasty, Dr. Heistein carefully removes excess skin
and tightens underlying abdominal fascia. The procedure typically
involves:

 	* Removing skin between the belly button and pubic area
	* Repairing separated abdominal muscles
	* Strategically placing incisions below the bikini line
	* Optional liposuction for enhanced body contouring

RECOVERY AND EXPECTATIONS

Patients can expect a recovery period of two to three weeks. Strenuous
activities should be avoided for approximately four weeks. Dr.
Heistein provides personalized post-operative guidance to ensure
optimal healing and results.

PROCEDURE CONSIDERATIONS

Abdominoplasty is not a weight loss solution but a body contouring
procedure. Ideal candidates are at or near their target weight with
realistic expectations about surgical outcomes.

SURGICAL EXPERTISE

Dr. Heistein specializes in delivering natural-looking results through
meticulous surgical techniques. His extensive experience ensures
patient safety and satisfaction throughout the abdominoplasty process.

IMPORTANT PATIENT GUIDELINES

 	* Maintain stable weight post-surgery
	* Cease smoking before and after procedure
	* Follow all post-operative instructions carefully

For more information about Abdominoplasty in Fort Worth, TX, submit an
enquiry to Jonathan B Heistein MD.
 

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