Mini Tummy Tuck

 

What is a mini tummy tuck?

It is a cosmetic operation performed on the abdomen that allows to get rid of sagging skin in the lower abdomen and pubic region, with the aim of restoring a firmer and more deviated shape to the abdomen.

What is the difference between it and a full tummy tuck?

• In a full tummy tuck, the surgeon tightens the sagging in all areas of the abdomen, in which the location of the navel is changed, and the spaced abdominal muscles resulting from childbirth and pregnancy are tightened, while in the process of mini tummy tuck, the sagging in the lower abdomen is tightened only and there is no change in the location The navel is also not stretched muscles through it.

 

What are the risks of operation?

In this operation, the operation does not involve severe complications, and some complications may occur from the operation wound:

• Scarring.
• Infection.
• Bleeding.
• Fatty embolism is rare.
• Loss of feeling in the wound area.

 

What is the recovery period from the operation?

During the recovery phase after the operation, bruising appears for about two weeks, and edema for a month, then gradually subsides.

 

The most important questions

Who are the candidates for a mini tummy tuck?

The patient should have no muscle separation, tight upper skin, and a small amount of loose or excess skin in the lower abdomen.

 

How is the scar of a mini tummy tuck?

Compared to a full tummy tuck, the scar is much smaller than a regular incision. The incision for a traditional tummy tuck generally extends from hip to hip with a length of 10 to 12 cm and is centered in the middle of the lower abdomen above the bikini line.

 

Surgery cost at Zein Clinic

The cost of a mini tummy tuck varies according to the patient’s condition, so please contact us and we will provide you with a price quote.

 

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