The scar skin will be cut out as a part of a tummy tuck procedure and gives you a little and light scar.
Mini tummy tuck c section scar.
During a mini tummy tuck a slightly smaller incision is made low on the belly.
When to get a mini tummy tuck to remove a c section scar.
With a traditional tummy tuck an incision is made hip to hip and depending on the location of your c section scar.
In most cases this incision is approximately 4 8 inches long which is similar to the size of a c section scar.
He showed me before and after photos of women who had the mini tummy tuck and c section combination done.
The mini tummy also only focuses on the lower abdomen so it would reduce the size of the c section scar but it doesn t give the body enough time to recover from the pregnancy.
However a tummy tuck won t correct stretch marks outside of this area.
We will talk about the differences between a full tummy tuck and a mini tummy tuck.
Unlike a full tummy tuck this incision can be hidden close to the pubic region so it will be easily concealed beneath swimsuit bottoms and underwear.
We discussed liposuction as well as various tuck options.
If you ve previously had a c section your plastic surgeon might be able to incorporate your existing c section scar into your tummy tuck scar.
When we do a tummy tuck the scar will be a little wider than your c section scar.
I wasn t impressed with the photos that showed the women a year.
It can be entirely removed too.
I will show you how we tighten.
For mothers who are scheduled to have a baby via cesarean delivery.
She actually had a depressed scar where she had her c section so this would tighten some of the skin on the lower abdomen and smooth out the scar.
A mini tummy tuck is a procedure that removes excess fat and skin below the belly button only.
I will show you where you can expect your scar to be during the consultation.
I convinced her that in her case all she needed was some liposuction of her abdomen and backside and a mini tummy tuck.
The mini tummy tuck is an amazing cosmetic procedure that can replace the c section scar with its small scar.
A tummy tuck abdominoplasty is one of the top five cosmetic surgical procedures in the united states for women ages 30 to 39.
