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Self-Testing to Determine Whether You’re a Candidate for Fleur-de-Lis Abdominoplasty  Self-assessment measures, such as evaluating physical condition, defining Fleur-de-lis (FDL) goals, assessing skin laxity extent, and determining discomfort or dysfunction can help a patient determine if they are the ideal FDL candidates. More extensive and complex than standard abdominoplasty, Fleur-de-lis…

Risk of Outer Scar Following Fleur-de-Lis Surgery (Tummy Tuck) Most individuals undergo Fleur-de-Lis abdominoplasty (tummy tuck) to enhance their abdominal contour. However, one should not overlook the risks associated with the procedure and all other surgical procedures. One such risk is scarring after Fleur-de-Lis abdominoplasty. It’s important to note that…

Fleur-de-Lis Abdominoplasty After C-Section Surgery Fleur-de-Lis abdominoplasty helps address excess abdominal skin and separated abdominal muscles resulting from caesarean section (c-section) delivery. While some women would prefer to undergo FDL abdominoplasty surgery on the same day as their c-section delivery,  Dr. Beldholm recommends waiting at least 12 months. Childbirth greatly…

8 Concerns About Pregnancy After Fleur-De-Lis Abdominoplasty (Tummy Tuck) Surgery Pregnancy following Fleur-De-Lis Abdominoplasty (Tummy Tuck) raises concerns like abdominal muscle stretching, skin changes, scar distortion, discomfort, surgical risks, and implications on the delivery mode. Tummy tuck procedures are popular for treating skin laxity and contouring the abdomen. Fleur-de-Lis is…

Treating Loose Skin Following Bariatric Surgery on the Abdomen and Back Treating loose skin on the abdomen and back following bariatric surgery involves non-invasive approaches like maintaining a healthy diet, exercising, and topical treatments; or surgical procedures like an abdominoplasty. Sagging abdominal and back skin can lead to health and…

Fleur-de-Lis Abdominoplasty Surgery Guide Fleur-de-Lis is an abdominoplasty procedure involving a vertical and a horizontal incision intersecting at the groin region, forming an inverted T. The procedure helps remove loose skin in patients with major weight loss, which would be challenging to remove through standard abdominoplasty procedures. This fleur de…

Revision Abdominoplasty (Tummy Tuck) Surgery in Australia Most patients are satisfied with the results of their primary abdominoplasty (tummy tuck). For patients who feel dissatisfied or experience complications, revision surgery is a potential remedy. Just like the initial abdominoplasty surgery, revision abdominoplasty, also known as secondary abdominoplasty, involves removing excess…

Role of Nutrition and Exercise Post-Abdominoplasty (Tummy Tuck) The period following surgery is crucial for proper healing, maintaining surgical results, and improving overall health. Nutrition and exercise are vital components of this recovery process after abdominoplasty (tummy tuck) as they support tissue healing, prevent complications, aid recovery, and promote long-term…

Top 8 Post Pregnancy Body Concerns and How to Treat Them After vaginal birth or cesarean delivery, new mothers experience dramatic physical changes, particularly in the abdominal area. Common concerns include loose skin, perineum soreness, skin changes, sagging mons pubis, stretch marks, separation of the abdominal muscles, weak pelvic floor…

What is Fleur-de-Lis Abdominoplasty? Traditional abdominoplasty may be inadequate in addressing the abdominal contours in major weight loss patients. This requires a specialised abdominoplasty procedure that adequately addresses this challenge. Fleur-de-Lis is an abdominoplasty technique that removes significant redundant belly skin and fat vertically and horizontally in major weight loss…