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Abdominoplasty Commonly referred to as Tummy Tuck, it is a cosmetic procedure, which is used to make the abdomen firmer. The surgery removes excessive fat and skin from the middle and lower abdomen and also tightens and strengthens the muscles of the abdomen wall. Best Candidates for Tummy Tuck Men or women who have excess or sagging abdominal skin Those having excessive fat deposits A protruding abdomen that is out of proportion to the rest of body Abdominal muscles that have been separated & weakened Those who have a stable weight Those who do not smoke Causes of a Protruded Belly Fluctuations in weight Aging Heredity Pregnancy Procedure Complete Abdominoplasty The surgeon will cut the abdomen from hipbone to hipbone and then contour the skin, tissue, and muscle as needed. The surgery will involve moving the belly-button. For a few days, drainage tubes may be required under the skin. Partial or mini Abdominoplas...