Abdominoplasty
What is Abdominoplasty?
It is a procedure in which excess body abdominal skin
and fat is removed surgically leaving scars in lower abdomen.
Indication
·
Post Pregnancy loose abdominal
·
Post Bariatric Procedure
·
After Weight loss
·
Adjunct to body cantouring
Anesthesia
This procedure is done under general anesthesia
Adjunct to
Abdominoplasty
Along with Abdominoplasty other
procedures can be done with liposuction of arms flanks thighs etc.
Duration of Procedure
Depends on various factors
Built
of patient
Extent
of work
Usually takes 3-4 hrs operation time
Recovery
Patient remain admit at least24-49
hours in hospital
Restricted routine for few weeks
Complications:
Early:
Cellulites
Bruises
Pain
Seroma
Skin necrosis
Wound dehiscence
Late:
Asymmetry
Undercorrection
Hypertrophic scarring
Pigmentation
Recovery:
Patient remain
admitted for 24 to 48 hrs in hospital
Restricted routine
activity for few weeks.
