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Tummy Tuck Or Liposuction?

We decide whether a tummy tuck or liposuction is most appropriate by evaluating your mid-section for the presence of excess fat, loose skin and weakened abdominal muscles. By pinpointing the factors responsible for your enlarged stomach, it is possible to tailor a surgical approach that achieves excellent, long-lasting results.Dr. Edelstein talks about the difference between liposuction and tummy tucks. Choosing the Right Treatment We must assess various physiological traits in order to create the best treatment plan for you. This involves a careful review of muscle strength, skin quality and skin laxity. A patient who has strong stomach muscles, good skin tone and […]

Tummy Tuck FAQ

What is a Tummy Tuck? Abdominoplasty (tummy tuck) is designed to remove excess skin and fat from the abdominal (tummy) region, resulting in a flatter, tighter stomach and a thinner waistline. It is one of the most popular types of cosmetic surgery. Loose folds of skin are removed, fat is reduced, and the muscles are tightened (muscle tightening helps to improve protrusion of the lower abdomen, creating a flat contour). Abdominoplasty should not be considered a substitute for weight reduction. The best results are seen in people with average body weights who can’t get rid of hanging folds despite diet and exercise. The […]

Types Of Breast Lift

Periareolar (Donut) Breast LiftThe periareolar (“donut” or Benelli) technique is suitable for the treatment of mild to moderate ptosis (classified as grade I or II) and is the least invasive form of breast lift. Your surgeon performs the periareolar technique by removing excess tissue from the area that surrounds the areola. This is carried out through incisions made in a donut-shape (hence the technique’s nickname), but, in cases where extra lift is required, extra tissue may also be removed from the top of the areola. Your surgeon then lifts the nipple and areola before stitching the residual skin to the […]

Tummy Tuck / Abdominoplasty Information

One of the most commonly requested cosmetic surgical procedures in Toronto is a tummy tuck, technically known as abdominoplasty. The procedure can help men and women achieve a flatter, tighter and smoother mid-section by removing excess skin and fat, as well as tighten weakened abdominal muscles. The information below has been provided to you by our Board Certified Plastic Surgeons and tummy tuck surgeons. Tummy Tuck Procedure FAQ Full Tummy Tuck Mini Tummy Tuck FAB Tummy Tuck Lipoabdominoplasty Drainless Tummy Tuck Panniculectomy Diastasis Recti Treatment: Muscle Tightening with a Tummy Tuck Stretch Marks and Tummy Tucks Tummy Tuck After Pregnancy Sutures vs Staples Patient Resources Preparing for Your Tummy Tuck Post-Operative Care Instructions Tummy Tuck Recovery: 10 […]

Toronto Tummy Tuck Advancements – Are They Right For You?

The Tummy tuck in Toronto has come a long way since it was first introduced. Today’s medical and technological advancements allow patients to get the outcome they want with a shorter recovery and much less discomfort. Abdominoplasty procedures were first performed during WW1 as a way to hide battle wounds and support healing. In the century since, plastic surgeons have developed innovative ways to use similar techniques for sculpting a new body shape. Expert surgeons are always innovating to improve procedures, making them more effective and less stressful. Two significant advancements for tummy tuck procedures are the mini tummy tuck as well […]

Treat Yourself This Holiday Season With a Breast Augmentation in Toronto

Did you know that the holidays are a populartime for cosmetic surgery? Each year, breast augmentation in Toronto is performed throughout the winter and festive season, making the body goal wishes come true for many women. Toronto Breast Augmentation Makes Sense In Cold Weather While we see patients all year round at Edelstein Cosmetic for this breast enhancing surgery, we know that it can be easier to recover in privacy during the cold months. This procedure has people healing rapidly and often back to work in one week; however, depending on your skin and the implants you choose, you could expect […]

Toronto Tummy Tuck Flattens And Firms Your Stomach

Have you been wondering what a tummy tuck in Toronto can do for you? This popular cosmetic procedure is becoming more common each day as men and women realize what it can do for them. Read on to find out how an abdominoplasty can flatten and smooth away your tummy problems. What Causes A Big Belly? People often refer to their protruding abdomen as their, “stomach,” but in reality, it’s not the digestive organ itself causing the belly bulge. For those who are relatively healthy and in otherwise good shape, the problem could be related to a condition known as diastasis recti. […]

Toronto Tummy Tuck: What Is It, And Do You Need One?

A tummy tuck, also known as abdominoplasty, is a surgical procedure that aims to remove loose skin and stubborn excess fat from the abdominal and waist area. The procedure aims to make the stomach appear smoother and flatter with a more defined waist and muscle tone. It is is often combined with liposuction to assist with sculpting new, improved contours. A Toronto tummy tuck also often involves vertical muscle suturing to tighten any muscle separation, also known as diastasis rectus.There are a few different types of tummy tuck; each designed to target specific issues. During a consultation with an experienced plastic […]

Toronto Tummy Tuck Cost: Are The Results Worth The Investment?

Making the decision to undergo a tummy tuck is life changing and involves a considerable investment, financially as well as physically and emotionally. Many prospective clients contemplating going under the knife wonder if the results of their Toronto tummy tuck are worth the investment. There is a wide range when it comes to the cost of a tummy tuck in Toronto. The surgery can typically run anywhere from $6000-12000 depending on the extent of work performed.Making the decision whether you would like to proceed is a very personal choice. The ideal candidate for a tummy tuck is one who is in […]

Toronto Tummy Tuck: A Weekly Guide To Your Best Recovery

One of the best ways to prepare for a Toronto tummy tuck is by understanding exactly what to expect during the recovery period. By having a clear picture and realistic expectations of what recovery will be like, you will be able to make the necessary arrangements to give your body the time it needs to rest and heal. To make it easier, here is a week-by-week guide to your recovery period following a standard tummy tuck. Week 1 During the first week it is completely normal and expected to experience varying degrees of discomfort, swelling, bruising and fatigue. At this time, using pain […]

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