Tummy Tuck Procedure

This is a 38-year-old woman from Cottage Grove, Minnesota who was unhappy with the appearance of her abdomen after childbearing. She underwent four normal vaginal deliveries. Her last child was over five years ago. Despite vigorous exercise, she could not do anything to improve the contour of her abdomen. She underwent full abdominoplasty. At the time of her surgery, only 1.7 pounds of tissue was removed; however, significant plication of the rectus fascia was performed both vertically and horizontally. Postoperatively, the patient was very happy with her results.

This is a 47-year-old woman who had four children, three vaginal deliveries, and one C-section. Post-pregnancy she was very unhappy with the appearance of her abdomen. Despite vigorous exercise and dieting, she could not do anything to change the appearance of her abdomen. She underwent an abdominoplasty. At the time of her procedure, she had 5.4 pounds, or 2.45 kilograms removed. Postoperatively, she was very happy with her result. Her pants size went down to two sizes. She felt very happy with her result.

This is a 40- year-old female from White Bear Lake, Minnesota, who is interested in body contouring. She underwent full abdominoplasty and breast reduction. At the time of her surgery, she had 8.34 pounds remover from her abdomen. The amount of tissue removed from her breasts was 1.3 pounds and 1.34 pounds on the left. Postoperatively, she was very happy with her contours. She was bale to fir inro smaller and pants and smaller shirts and bras. Her confidence was restored.

This is a 59-year-old woman who was unhappy with her abdominal appearance. She had had two children and was going through menopause. Despite vigorous diet and exercise, she could not make any changes to her abdomen. She underwent full abdominoplasty. The amount of tissue removed was 4.71 pounds. Postoperatively, the patient was very happy with her abdominal contour. She went down two pant sizes.

This is a 42-year-old female who was interested in abdominoplasty.  She is from Maplewood, Minnesota.  She underwent full abdominoplasty postoperatively.  She was very happy with the appearance of her abdomen.  She felt that she was able to fit into pants more easily and did not feel self-conscious about the appearance of her abdomen in and out of clothing.

This is a 42-year-old male who is from Cottage Grove, Minnesota.  He had a significant weight loss and was unhappy with the appearance of his abdomen after weight loss.  He underwent a full abdominoplasty to remove excess skin and help re-contour the abdomen.  Postoperatively, he was very happy with his results and felt comfortable in and out of clothing.

This is a 45 year old woman who is from Wisconsin. She had three children. She also had an abdominal surgery and was unhappy with the appearance of her abdomen. She underwent abdominoplasty. At the time of surgery, she had 350g removed.
Post-operatively, she was very happy with her result. She was able to go down a pant size and she felt comfortable tucking in her shirt and wearing a swimsuit.

This is a 41-year-old woman from Oakdale, Minnesota who was interested in breast reduction and abdominoplasty.  Prior to her surgery, the patient had two Cesarean sections and was wearing a 36DDD that was not sitting well.  She underwent abdominoplasty and breast reduction.  At the time of her surgery, she had 450 grams removed from the right breast and 605 grams removed from the left breast.  The abdominal specimen weighed 4 pounds.  Postoperatively, the patient was very happy with her results.  She felt more comfortable in clothing and went down several pants sizes.

This is a 39-year-old woman who had four pregnancies with vaginal deliveries.  Post pregnancy, she was unhappy with the appearance of her abdomen despite her exercise regimen.  The patient underwent full abdominoplasty.  At the time of her surgery, she had 0.78 pounds removed.  Postoperatively, she was very happy with the rejuvenated appearance of her skin.  She felt comfortable in and out of clothing and in her swimsuit.