 

TUMMY TUCK (ABDOMINOPLASTY) IN SETAUKET- EAST SETAUKET, NY

UNDERSTANDING ABDOMINOPLASTY IN LONG ISLAND

Abdominoplasty, commonly referred to as a "tummy tuck", is a surgical
procedure designed to flatten and reshape the abdominal area by
removing excess fat and skin while tightening underlying muscles.

IDEAL CANDIDATES FOR TUMMY TUCK SURGERY

Candidates for abdominoplasty typically include individuals who:

 	* Are in good physical condition
	* Have stubborn fat or loose skin resistant to diet and exercise
	* Have experienced significant body changes like pregnancy
	* Maintain a stable body weight

CUSTOMIZED TREATMENT APPROACH

Suffolk Plastic Surgeons PC specializes in personalized tummy tuck
procedures tailored to each patient's unique body contours and
aesthetic goals. The surgical approach considers individual anatomical
characteristics and desired outcomes.

COMPREHENSIVE TUMMY TUCK PROCEDURE DETAILS

The abdominoplasty procedure typically involves strategic incisions,
muscle tightening, skin removal, and precise repositioning to achieve
a more defined abdominal profile. Surgeons carefully plan each step to
minimize scarring and optimize aesthetic results.

PROCEDURE OVERVIEW

 	* Duration: 2-5 hours
	* Anesthesia: General
	* Incision locations: Hipbone to pubic area, around navel
	* Muscle and skin reconstruction

RECOVERY EXPECTATIONS

Recovery from abdominoplasty varies by individual but generally
involves:

 	* Two weeks to several months total recovery time
	* Compression garment usage
	* Limited strenuous activities for six weeks
	* Potential work absence up to one month

POTENTIAL RISKS AND CONSIDERATIONS

Like all surgical procedures, tummy tucks carry potential risks
including infection, blood clots, and healing complications. Patients
with previous abdominal surgeries should discuss potential scar
modifications during consultation.

MINI TUMMY TUCK OPTION

For patients requiring minimal improvements, a partial abdominoplasty
offers a less extensive surgical approach with shorter incisions and
reduced recovery time.

For more information about Abdominoplasty in Setauket- East Setauket,
NY, submit an enquiry to Dr. Kenneth Kneessy MD.
 

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