WHAT ARE THE BEST TIPS TO HELP YOU PREPARE FOR THE TUMMY TUCK PROCEDURE?

A Procedure to Contour the Stomach, Waist, and Hips in the Milwaukee and Madison Area

Are you contemplating a tummy tuck (abdominoplasty)? A tummy tuck procedure at the Milwaukee and Madison area’s Parkins Plastic Surgery – also known as a “belly tuck,” “stomach tuck,” or “tummy lift” – is a surgical procedure that requires careful planning and preparation.
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Would you like more information about the tummy tuck procedure in the Milwaukee or Madison area? Contact Dr. Maida Parkins at (262) 269-1050 today, or send a message online to request a consultation.

What Should You Do Before the Tummy Tuck Surgery Procedure?

A tummy tuck can be done for all kinds of reasons. Whether you’re having a tummy tuck after weight loss, a tummy tuck for diastasis recti after pregnancy, or a tummy tuck for loose skin due to aging, or simply to sculpt and refine your abdominal area but regardless of your goal, it’s important to plan ahead if you want to achieve optimal results from the tummy tuck procedure.

Before your tummy tuck procedure, you may be asked to get lab testing or a medical evaluation. You may also need to stop taking certain medications or adjust how you’re taking your current medications. It’s crucial to quit smoking at least several weeks in advance and avoid taking aspirin, anti-inflammatory drugs, and other medications that could increase bleeding.

Patients who are planning their tummy tuck procedure often have more questions and concerns such as:

Whether you’re researching combined procedures such as tummy tuck and “lipo” or liposuction, are curious about whether you can have a plus-size tummy tuck, want to learn about the benefits of a drainless tummy tuck, want to find out how a male tummy tuck would differ from a tummy tuck for female patients, or would like to review tummy tuck before and after photos, we’re here to help address your concerns. Contact us for more in-depth information about how the tummy tuck procedure works.

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What Are Some Other Options or Alternatives to Tummy Tucks?

You may be researching phrases such as:

There are many other cosmetic surgery options available in addition to a tummy tuck procedure. Liposuction, for example, can target fat on the stomach, upper arms, legs, chin, thighs, and other areas to enhance your silhouette. Various forms of breast surgery are also available such as breast augmentation, breast lift, and breast reduction for patients who are hoping to enhance their breast size and shape.

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Interested in learning more about the tummy tuck procedure in the Milwaukee and Madison area? Contact Parkins Plastic Surgery. Schedule your consultation with Dr. Maida Parkins for more advice by calling our Lake Country office in Oconomowoc, WI, at (262) 269-1050. You can also send a message online to request an appointment.

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