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Tummy Tuck Questions to Ask Your Surgeon Before
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Questions to Ask
If you have extra skin or stubborn fat around the midsection that does not go even with exercise and dieting, then tummy tuck surgery will definitely be of great help. Tummy tuck is also known as abdominoplasty and with this surgical procedure excess skin and fat are removed from the body. The muscles of the abdomen are smoothened and the belly gets a smoother appearance. Before getting the tummy tuck procedure done, the surgeon should be consulted. Once the relevant questions are asked, you can get a proper idea regarding the procedure and the results that can be expected. Given below are some questions for getting started:
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Are you a board certified surgeon?
There are several surgeons who have received certification from the American Board of Plastic Surgery and are qualified to perform the procedure of abdominoplasty safely.
How experienced are you?
Find a doctor who is experienced in performing the procedure of tummy tuck. You can ask him/her how long they have been performing it, and also how many such procedures they have done so far. To get a clear idea regarding the results, you can ask the surgeon to show you the before and after photographs of previous patients.
Is the facility accredited?
You should make sure that the procedure is performed only at a plastic surgery facility which has received an accreditation, be it a surgery center or a hospital. www.bodysculpt.com
What about the anesthesia?
Ask the surgeon various questions related to anesthesia such as who would be providing it, and what kind of anesthesia would be used. Also ask the surgeon whether the medications or supplements that are already being taken would interfere with the anesthesia. Some other questions that can be asked are:
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How to prepare for the tummy tuck surgery? What papers have to be brought? When to arrive on the surgery day? What would happen during the procedure? How long would the surgery take? What complications are possible from the surgery? What about the final appearance? Will there be scars?
Can the procedures be combined? Liposuction with tummy tuck is helpful in optimizing results? What would happen after tummy tuck surgery? How much discomfort can be expected?
When can regular activities be resumed?
The right questions will enable you to obtain clear answers from your plastic surgeon. They will provide you with a clear overview of the tummy tuck procedure, its duration, results to be expected, precautions to take and other details. You will also get to know about your surgeon and his/her expertise in more detail.
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