Upper Tummy Tuck Patient 10
Looking For An Expert Tummy Tuck Surgeon?
Schedule your upper tummy tuck or reverse abdominoplasty surgery consultation with Maryland Surgeon, Dr. Sheilah A. Lynch.
Upper Tummy Tuck Patient 10
Looking For An Expert Tummy Tuck Surgeon?
Schedule your upper tummy tuck or reverse abdominoplasty surgery consultation with Maryland Surgeon, Dr. Sheilah A. Lynch.
Procedures Performed:
Upper Reverse Tummy Tuck
What is a Traditional Tummy Tuck?
Also called an abdominoplasty, is a surgical procedure that removes and tightens the excess skin and fat in the lower region of your abdomen. This procedure very popular for patients that have had significant weight loss or pregnancy, conditions that leave their skin unable to regain its original firmness.
During a traditional tummy tuck, a horizontal incision is made along the lower abdomen. Dr. Lynch meticulously removes excess skin and fat while tightening the underlying abdominal muscles. The result is a flatter, more toned abdomen, which many patients find improves their overall body shape.
What is a Reverse Tummy Tuck?
This advanced tummy tuck technique is an alternative approach that specifically targeting the upper abdomen. This procedure is ideal for patients who have experienced sagging skin or excess fat in the upper part of their stomach.
With this procedure, incisions are strategically placed under the breast fold, allowing Dr. Lynch to lift and tighten the upper abdomen without impacting the lower area. This approach can give you a more youthful appearance and improve your overall body proportions, particularly to enhance your upper silhouette.
What Results Can You Expect?
Both procedures lead to great results, and will vary based on your specific goals. A traditional tummy tuck can dramatically improve the overall appearance of your abdomen, giving you a flatter look and better muscle tone.
Where as reverse tummy tuck can lift and tighten the upper abdomen while preserving the lower contour without a scar. This might be your best option if your main concern is the sagging skin above your belly button.