Preparing for an Abdominoplasty Consultation
Preparing for an Abdominoplasty Consultation Every abdominoplasty journey begins with a conversation between a surgeon and their patient. When preparing for surgery, it is important for the patient to gather as much information as possible from their surgeon, but it is equally, if not more, essential for the person seeking…
What Is the Proper Abdominoplasty Aftercare?
Proper Aftercare Following Abdominoplasty (Tummy Tuck) Surgery Recovering from an abdominoplasty (tummy tuck) requires careful attention to aftercare. Following the guidance of your specialist surgeon is the best way to support healing, protect your incision, and minimise the chance of complications. Abdominoplasty procedures usually take between 2 to 6 hours,…
Abdominoplasty Recovery & Downtime
Abdominoplasty Recovery & Downtime (Tummy Tuck – Abdominoplasty) Recovery after abdominoplasty (tummy tuck) is a progressive process that unfolds over weeks and months. Most patients need two to three weeks of initial healing before resuming light activities. However, swelling and scars continue to settle for much longer. Residual swelling may…