Category: Tummy Tuck

Blogs – News and Ideas about Tummy Tuck Abdominoplasty Surgery by Dr Carmen Munteanu FRACS (Plas) Female Plastic Surgeon

Tips to Reduce Scars after Your Tummy Tuck/ Abdominoplasty Procedure

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How to Minimise Scars after Abdominoplasty An abdominoplasty is a complex procedure that leaves behind scars, just like any other surgical intervention. Considering the fact that the scars after tummy tuck-abdominoplasty could be quite large, many patients are interested in techniques to reduce scars after tummy tuck-abdominoplasty. In this blog we will discuss what a
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Body Surgery, Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery, Recovery after Surgery, Tummy Tuck

When Can I Exercise after Abdominoplasty Surgery

Posted on by Dr Carmen Munteanu FRACS (Plas)
Resuming Physical Activity Safely After an Abdominoplasty (Tummy Tuck) Undergoing abdominoplasty, commonly known as a tummy tuck, is a significant decision that is often sought for its potential to enhance abdominal contours. However, as with any surgical procedure, the journey doesn’t end once you leave the operating room. The post-operative phase is equally, if not
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Body Surgery, Tummy Tuck

Tips for Sleeping after Abdominoplasty Surgery

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How to Sleep after the Abdominoplasty Surgery Abdominoplasty, commonly known as a tummy tuck, is a popular cosmetic surgery procedure that helps in changing the appearance of the abdomen. When it comes to abdominoplasty surgery, the recovery process is crucial for achieving desirable outcomes. One of the challenges during recovery after abdominoplasty is finding a
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Body Surgery, Tummy Tuck

Extended Tummy Tuck FAQs – Questions about Extended Abdominoplasty

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Dr Carmen answers Questions About Extended Tummy Tuck FAQs – Extended Abdominoplasty FAQs An extended Tummy Tuck – abdominoplasty can help remove excess skin from the front and sides of your abdomen. This may have been caused by significant weight loss or post pregnancy. Dr Carmen Munteanu is a Specialist Plastic Surgeon in Melbourne and Body
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Body Surgery, FAQs, Tummy Tuck

How Can I Tell If I Have Muscle Separation Post Pregnancy

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A Guide to Recognising Muscle Separation Signs If you’ve recently had a baby and are wondering about the changes in your body, you’re not alone. Many new mums experience muscle separation post-pregnancy, a condition known as Diastasis Recti. While often not medically serious, it’s a condition worth being aware of and monitoring during postpartum recovery.
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Body Surgery, Tummy Tuck

How Can I Reduce Swelling and Bruising after Abdominoplasty Surgery

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Strategies to Reduce Swelling and Bruising after Abdominoplasty Abdominoplasty, commonly known as a tummy tuck, stands out as one of the most popular plastic surgery procedures. It aims to improve abdominal contour by removing excess skin and fat and may include muscle tightening. This procedure is sometimes considered by individuals who have experienced significant weight
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Body Surgery, Tummy Tuck

What Is Apronectomy?

Posted on by Dr Carmen Munteanu FRACS (Plas)
Reshaping the Abdomen through Excess Skin and Fat Removal A loose tummy refers to the excess skin and fat that accumulates around the abdomen. It can be a result of stretched abdominal muscles, weakened connective tissues, or the accumulation of adipose tissue. The presence of a loose tummy can lead to physical discomfort. Apronectomy, or
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Body Surgery, Tummy Tuck

When Can I Plank after Abdominoplasty – Tummy Tuck Surgery

Posted on by Dr Carmen Munteanu FRACS (Plas)
Timing Your Return to Planking Post-Abdominoplasty If you’re considering a tummy tuck, also known as abdominoplasty, it’s essential to know what the surgery involves and the importance of the recovery period. This procedure involves removing excess skin and fat and may tighten abdominal muscles to address concerns such as laxity or bulging in the abdominal
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Body Surgery, Tummy Tuck