Abdominoplasty is an aesthetic surgical procedure in which excess skin and fat tissue in the abdominal area is removed and the abdominal muscles (rectus abdominis) are tightened. It is the most effective solution for sagging, excess skin and diastasis recti that cannot be eliminated with diet and exercise.
Op. Dr. Mustafa Keleş; Individually plans the combination of aesthetic scar location, umbilicoplasty and, when necessary, liposuction. Aim; It is a flat, tight and natural abdominal profile.
Abdominoplasty technique options
Depending on the degree of sagging and the patient's needs, one of the mini, classic or lipoabdominoplasty techniques is chosen.
Mini Tummy Tuck
For small excess skin below the belly button. Short incision, fast recovery.
Classic Abdominoplasty
The entire abdominal area is corrected. The navel is repositioned, diastasis is repaired.
Lipoabdominoplasty
Combination of tummy tuck + liposuction. Both skin and contour correction.
Surgery information and recovery
The surgery, which takes 2-3.5 hours, is performed under general anesthesia. 1 night stay is required. A compression corset is used for 6-8 weeks.
| Duration | 2–3.5 hours |
| anaesthesia | Genel |
| Hospital Stay | 1 night |
| Return to Work | 10–14 days |
| Return to Exercise | 6–8 weeks |
| longevity | long term |
Duration: 2–3.5 hours
General anesthesia, 1 night stay. Return to work in 10–14 days.
Use of drain for 2–3 days
It is recommended to stand slightly bent for the first 2 weeks.
Return to Exercise: 6–8 weeks
When the weight is kept stable, the results are permanent for a long time.
Frequently asked questions about tummy tuck
Tummy tuck is not a weight loss procedure; It is a shaping surgery that corrects excess skin and muscle. The tissue removed weighs several kilograms.
The scar is usually located just above the groin line, in a position that can be hidden by underwear or swimsuit. It fades over time and loses much of its clarity.
Yes. Lipoabdominoplasty provides both skin tightening and contour correction. It is a modern and preferred combination.
Yes. One of the key components of abdominoplasty is the reattachment of the rectus muscles to the midline.
If you are planning a new pregnancy, it is recommended to postpone it. Pregnancy may negatively affect the results.
Video Content
Informational Videos About Tummy Tuck
Difference Between Men and Women
Who Is It Suitable For?
Mini Tummy Tuck
Use of Resistance
Corset Use
Early Mobilization
