Each tummy tuck recovery varies from patient to patient. For example, whether or not liposuction was preformed in conjunction with the tummy tuck procedure as well as each patient’s personal pain tolerance and healing time. It is safe to say, however, that no patient will be up and back to their normal routines within a day or two after a tummy tuck procedure.
To help you understand the healing process, the recovery time can be broken down into four stages:
Stage One
The first stage usually encompasses the first two weeks after the surgery. Surgical drains will be in place and assessed by […]
It’s distressing shopping for a bikini when you don’t think any of them will look flattering on you. If you are self-conscious about your body, you might be afraid to wear one. Shopping for swimwear should be an enjoyable experience – not an upsetting one. Sometimes, exercise isn’t enough to get rid of unsightly bulges. This is why more and more people are turning to liposuction.
It has become a safe and efficient way to get rid of stubborn fat in certain places on the body. If you want to look great in a bikini, here are some of the ways […]
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If you are one of the many people considering a tummy tuck in Toronto, you probably have a growing list of questions about what the procedure actually entails. To help you make a fully informed decision, here are answers to the top 5 questions we hear from those exploring the idea.
What Exactly Happens During The Procedure?
Also known as abdominoplasty, the tummy tuck is an outpatient procedure, performed under general anesthesia that typically takes around 3 hours.
During the procedure, one incision is made just above the pubic area, and another around the navel. The length of the first incision will depend […]
When researching a topic in today’s day and age, it is easy to get swept up in the plethora of information available on the Internet. For those exploring the possibility of undergoing a Toronto tummy tuck, it is no different. Wading through the information, it can often be difficult to differentiate fact from myth and have realistic expectations.
To help you make an informed decision, we will discuss a few things you may not know about a tummy tuck in Toronto.One of the most common misconceptions surrounding a tummy tuck is that it is a simple procedure. A tummy tuck is […]
Deciding to undergo a tummy tuck is a life changing and rewarding experience. However, it is a major surgery from which the body needs sufficient time to rest and recuperate. Planning ahead for your Toronto tummy tuck means you’ll go into the procedure with peace of mind knowing necessary arrangements have been made and you can recover comfortably.
By taking the proper steps to prepare for your tummy tuck, you are also giving yourself the best chances of enjoying the most optimal results with a shorter recovery time.
At Edelstein Cosmetic, we provide Toronto tummy tuck patients with a comprehensive set of […]
A mini tummy tuck, or partial abdominoplasty is fast becoming a popular cosmetic surgery procedure to beautifully transform the stubborn pockets of fat and excess skin that often plague the lower abdomen following multiple pregnancies or significant weight loss. If you are seeking a mini tummy tuck to improve your abdominal contour and achieve the flattened stomach of your dreams, you may wonder what is involved in the recovery. One of the advantages of a Toronto mini tummy tuck is that it is a less invasive option than a full tummy tuck, which means that patients often experience reduced scarring, […]
Abdominoplasty, frequently referred to as a tummy tuck, is a cosmetic surgery procedure designed to tighten abdominal muscles and remove excess skin and fat. Commonly requested as part of a “mommy makeover,” the most obvious benefit of abdominoplasty is its ability to restore a patient’s figure by tightening and toning the tummy.
In addition to its cosmetic benefits, a tummy tuck may have a number of other medical benefits, including reduction of stress urinary incontinence (SUI), tightening of abdominal muscles, improved posture, and hernia correction.
Reduction of SUI
Stress urinary incontinence (SUI), also known as involuntary urination, is a bladder control issue, which […]
It is without a doubt that the first and most important step to a slimmer and tighter waistline and tummy is a private consultation with your board certified plastic surgeon. During the first consultation, you should be prepared to discuss surgical goals, medical conditions, previous surgeries, allergies to drugs, current medications, vitamins, herbal supplements, alcohol, tobacco and drug use. You should also expect to have your overall health status evaluated, including pre-existing conditions or potential risk factors. Your plastic surgeon will provide all options available to achieve your aesthetic goals, recommend a suitable course of treatment, and discuss the likely […]
If you have been contemplating whether or not to undergo butt augmentation, you will be glad to hear that there are good outcomes for the procedure. In fact, when butt augmentation is done by way of fat grafting, patients have a higher chance of success and a new found love for their body.
But, what is a fat transfer? The fat transfer procedure for butt augmentation is when the plastic surgeon uses liposuction to remove excess fat from one area of the body and then purifies the fat cells and reinjects the cells back into the buttocks. This procedure has shown […]
