'Tummy tuck' surgery (abdominoplasty) can be safely performed in obese patients, with no increase in complications compared to non-obese patients, reports a new study. "Tummy tuck" surgery ...

Tummy tuck surgery (abdominoplasty) yields high patient satisfaction and improved quality of life in patients who are overweight or obese – despite a substantial risk of complications, reports a study ...

Most patients undergoing "tummy tuck" surgery (abdominoplasty) to remove excess skin and tissue after weight loss continue to lose weight in the months and years after surgery, suggests new research.

FRESNO, CA--(Marketwired - Dec 29, 2015) - A tummy tuck, or "abdominoplasty," is one of the most commonly requested cosmetic surgery procedures today. After all, who would say no to a slimmer, flatter ...

UNDATED HealthFirst reporter Leslie Toldo tells us about a pared-down version of the procedure that makes it an option for more patients. The standard tummy tuck is too invasive for some patients, so ...

Abdominoplasty continues to be a safe and effective procedure, with more cases performed on an outpatient basis and increased use of concomitant liposuction, according to a new 16-year analysis in ...

A tummy tuck is a procedure that can help to tighten or remove excess skin from your abdomen. Depending on the results you’re looking for, there may be alternative procedures that better suit your ...

Kirk Thompson, 41, had lost 400 pounds in the two years since his gastric bypass, or "stomach stapling," operation at Ohio State University Medical Center in October 2001. Down from a peak weight of ...

"Tummy tuck" surgery (abdominoplasty) can be safely performed in obese patients, with no increase in complications compared to non-obese patients, reports a study in the April issue of Plastic and ...

April 22, 2019 - "Tummy tuck" surgery (abdominoplasty) can be safely performed in obese patients, with no increase in complications compared to non-obese patients, reports a study in the April issue ...