Quick Facts:
- Cost: starts from 38,000 AED
- Surgery length: 3 to 4 hours
- Results: Permanent
- Back to work: After 7 to 8 days
- Garments: Abdominal binder for 4 weeks. Â
- Sleeping position: extra pillows behind the back and knees.
- Exercise: No, gym activity for 2 weeks.
- Follow-up appointments: 1 week, 3 weeks, and 4 and 12 months.
- Flexibility: Personalized treatment options.Â
- Safety: Approved by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons
- Success: More than 1000 cosmetic surgeries done.
The ultimate body transformation: Tummy tuck in Abu Dhabi!
Are you bothered by excess belly fat or your irregular post-pregnancy body? Do you struggle to maintain a slim waistline and seek a lasting solution for your abdominal fat deposits? Look no further than abdominoplasty, which is a life-changing cosmetic surgery that can enhance the visual appeal of your lower proportions as per your desires. Read on and visit us today to reveal your new body and unleash your body positivity!
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What is Tummy Tuck?
A tummy tuck is a surgical approach intended to reshape and tighten the abdominal area. This optimal surgical approach involves the removal of excess skin, tightening the abdominal muscles, and reshaping the belly button to create a firmer appearance. In the case of an extended tummy tuck, additional fat is addressed, particularly from the love handles and the region between the waist and hips.
Treatment areas:
- Abdomen(Upper&lower)
- Belly button
- Abdominal muscles.
- Pubic area
- Mon Pubis
- Lower back
- Love handles.
Tummy Tuck Cost:
The Tummy Tuck Cost starts from 38,000 AED. The cost is not fixed because it varies according to the following factors:
- Case complexity.
- Surgeon fees.
- Anesthesia charges.
- Patient objectives.
- pre and post-care.
The Demand for Tummy Tucks:
Formerly, people used to go through severe weight loss and diet plans to restore body contouring, but with current advancements in aesthetic body trends, changing your body has become simpler and more manageable. As per research, there are 161,948 tummy tuck procedures performed in 2022. This demand is increasing due to the success factors of this surgery.Â
Indications of a Tummy Tuck:
- Excess skin and fat around the midsection
- stretched or weakened abdominal muscles.
- diastasis recti in women(separation of muscles during pregnancy
- Ventral hernias.
- Poor contours including a protruding belly button.
- Post-pregnancy changes (stretch marks and fat deposits).
Types of Tummy Tuck:Â
The following are the major types of abdominoplasty:
Mini Abdominoplasty:Â
Mini Abdominoplasty specifically targets the lower abdomen. It uses a smaller incision to address excess skin and fat below the navel, making it ideal for people with more localized issues.Â
Full Abdominoplasty:Â
Full Abdominoplasty uses a wider incision to remove extra skin and fat from the entire abdominal area. This technique also entails tightening the abdominal muscles to get a more complete reshaping effect.Â
Extended Abdominoplasty:
Extended Abdominoplasty is a more sophisticated version of the typical tummy tuck. This extended surgery extends the incision to address extra fat and skin on the sides (flanks) and mid-back area, offering a more comprehensive body sculpting approach.
Reverse abdominoplasty:Â
This is a form of upper abdominoplasty that involves making incisions above the belly button and addresses fat, particularly in that area.Â
Circumferential Abdominoplasty:Â
Circumferential Abdominoplasty involves a complete body lift in which incisions are drawn along the entire abdominal area including back and buttocks.Â
Lipoabdominoplasty:Â
It is a combination of lipo with a tummy tuck in which fat-suctioning lip techniques are combined with traditional abdominoplasty to tighten the skin with a focus on fat removal.Â
Aim of Tummy Tuck:
Cosmetic Aim | Medical Aim |
Tighten muscles. Improves posture. Reduces excess skin. | Repairs muscle separation. Corrects umbilical hernias. Improves abdominal function. |
What Tummy Tuck can’t do?
- It doesn’t correct stretch marks.
- Reduces weight
- Improve skin elasticity.Â
What makes it unique?
- Addresses multiple concerns at the same time.
- Can be customized as per individual needs.
- Long-lasting results for many years.
Are you the one?
If you’re thinking of getting a Tummy tuck in Abu Dhabi, make sure you meet the following criteria:
- You have floppy or excess skin over your abdomen and waist
- Your body shape is unpleasant due to weight loss, weight gain, or pregnancy
- Suffering from obesity problems.
Pre-Treatment Diagnosis:
Before the procedure, you will meet the surgeon to discuss your expectations and treatment goals. Our experts will make sure that you are eligible for the treatment or not
Pleat Test:Â
This approach is intended to determine = the length of your scar. The expert will pinch your screen that needs to be treated. The pitch will be held for a few seconds to create a fold. This pleat will create an idea of the scar.Â
BMI requirements:
The ideal BMI before taking this procedure should be less than 30. This BMI indicates a stable weight for more profound outcomes. Moreover, excess weight can increase the risk of blood clots and infections after the procedure. Our experts will calculate your BMI during the initial assessment.
Lab tests:
Some lab tests will be conducted before the operation to determine if are you healthy enough for the procedure. Those tests include:
- Complete Blood Count (CBC)
- Electrolyte Panel
- Liver Function Tests (LFTs)
- Coagulation Studies
Preparing for the Treatment:
After consultation, the expert advice you to follow the below guidelines:
- Stop smoking
- Take certain medications
- Avoid taking aspirin, anti-inflammatory drugs, and herbal supplementsÂ
- Take a healthy diet heavy on protein.Â
- Keep an eye on your health
Procedure Day:
Here is how Tummy Tuck is done at our clinic:
- Abdominoplasty is performed under anesthesia to ensure the patient’s comfort and safety.Â
- The doctor marks incision sites according to the amount of fat and skin to be removed
- In general, the first incision is created between the belly button and pubic area to lift the abdominal skin and repair the underlying weak muscles.
- A secondary incision may extract surplus skin from the upper abdomen or surrounding the hips and waist, potentially extending to the lower back
- The skin of the upper abdomen is then pushed down, and the unwanted skin is clipped.Â
- The belly button is given a new opening and then sutured into a new place after popping through the surface.
- At the end of the procedure, surgical sutures and dressing are applied to the abdominal incision and belly button to prevent infections.
Scars after the Procedure:
Scars are a part of the recovery process. The expert will try to minimize the visibility of the scars by following the natural body curves. Some tips to manage the scars include:
- Gently wash it with soap and water.
- Apply silicone-based gels.
- Massage with your fingertips to improve scar flexibility.
- Avoid direct sunlight.
Results:
A tummy tuck can give you a more toned and smaller waistline by removing excess skin and fat and reinforcing your abdominal wall. If you maintain a stable weight, these results are generally long-lasting.
Recovery:
Time | Expected recovery |
Immediate Post-Op (0-2 days) | Pain and discomfort will occur but manage it with prescribed medications. Follow expert wound care |
Early Recovery (2-7 days) | Gradually increase your mobility and wear compression garments as instructed. |
1-3 Weeks | Resume daily activity but avoid heavy tasks, and attend follow-up appointments. Take regular breaks. |
4-6 Weeks | You will start noticing results and can resume your daily activities. |
6-12 Weeks | The final results will become visible and scars continue to fade. Attend recommended consultations. |
3-6 Months | The scars will become much less noticeable. During this period, follow dietary and exercise instructions. |
6 Months and Beyond | No visible scars, Attend the final appointment and enjoy your results. |
Post Operative Instructions:
- Do not wash the treated area for a few days.
- Take doctor-recommended antibiotics and wear loose clothing.
- Avoid strenuous exercises and massage the affected region.
- Don’t go outside without applying sunscreen.
- Maintain a nutritious diet.
- Do not consume alcohol. Â
- Report any side effects to your doctor.
 Combining a Tummy Tuck with Other Procedures:
- Breast Augmentation: Tummy tuck flattens the stomach and breast surgery enhances the breast volume creating a luminous appearance.Â
- Mommy makeover: It includes a tummy tuck, breast augmentation, and liposuction
- Brazilian Butt Lift: BBL transfers excess fat to the buttock for enhanced curves.Â
How liposuction is combined with abdominoplasty?
Lipoabdominoplasty is the most popular type of abdominoplasty that targets excessive fat and unwanted muscles at the same time. In this method, the expert will make an incision and then suction out the fat through traditional or laser-assisted lipo techniques. Then he will contour the remaining tissues using abdominoplasty. This dual approach has no complications and can provide more comprehensive results in the same recovery period of abdominoplasty.
Installment Financing Tummy Tuck in Abu Dhabi:
Stop worrying about the prices because we are currently offering 100% financing with no interest rate. We do not allow money to be a barrier for our consumers; they receive treatment and then pay in monthly payments. These simple payments allow the applicant to proceed with the procedure without paying or thinking about the expense at the time of treatment. If you have any more problems, please contact our specialists.Â
Shape your Body Contours!
We are offering a variety of cosmetic procedures to help get you the look of your dreams. Talk to our cosmetic surgeons if you’re thinking about getting a Tummy Tuck in Abu Dhabi. Get in touch and book yourself an appointment now!
FAQ’s:
What is the Difference Between a Tummy Tuck and Liposuction?
Liposuction only removes the fats from the body while tummy tuck removes the fats as well as rebuilds the body.Â
How Long is Bed Rest After a Tummy Tuck?
You need to rest for around 10 to 15 days in bed after the treatment. Do not get indulge in hard exercises when the treatment is done.Â
Is a Tummy Tuck very Painful?
A tummy tuck is a surgical procedure so the patient will feel pain in the first week which will reduce in the second week. Taking care properly will help in speeding up the recovery.Â
How Much Weight Is Lost After a Tummy Tuck?
The weight lost by the patient through the treatment depends on the condition of the patient. Generally, the patient loses around 5 to 10 pounds after the treatment.Â