Question 1

Is tummy tuck surgery good after weight loss?

Accepted Answer

Yes, tummy tuck surgery is ideal after major weight loss to remove hanging skin, tighten muscles and improve abdominal contour.

Question 2

How long does tummy tuck recovery take?

Accepted Answer

Most patients recover in 2 to 3 weeks and can resume light activities within 7 to 10 days.

Question 3

Will tummy tuck remove loose skin?

Accepted Answer

Yes, tummy tuck permanently removes excess loose abdominal skin and improves body shape after pregnancy or weight loss.

Question 4

Is tummy tuck only for women?

Accepted Answer

No, tummy tuck surgery is suitable for both men and women with loose abdominal skin, muscle separation or stubborn belly bulge.

Dr. Anil Kumar Kaler