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Abdominoplasty or “abdomen lifting” is a cosmetic surgery procedure used to make the abdomen thinner and more firm.
Abdominoplasty is the operation consisting of the removal of excess skin and abdominal fat and the correction of muscle flaccidity. This situation of excess skin and relaxation of the abdominal wall usually occurs in patients who have had weight gain and subsequent loss or in women who have had several pregnancies. The tummy tuck achieves a flatter, firmer abdomen and a narrower waist.
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Abdominoplasty surgery will increase your appearance and self-confidence, but it will not provide you with an ideal appearance or eliminate other problems that require treatment. Before deciding on surgery, you need to think well about your expectations and discuss them with your surgeon.