Tummy Tuck in Minnetonka, MN
Achieve a flatter, firmer abdomen with a Tummy Tuck surgery (abdominoplasty) at Solstice Plastic Surgery in Minnetonka, MN. Whether you’ve experienced significant weight loss, pregnancy, or simply struggle with loose, sagging skin and stubborn fat in the abdominal area, Dr. Adam Lokeh, and our expert team are here to help you regain confidence in your body. By removing excess skin and fat, and tightening the underlying muscles, our Tummy Tuck procedure creates a smoother, more toned abdominal profile that complements your overall physique.
The Benefits
Flatter Abdomen: Eliminate loose skin and excess fat to achieve a smoother, firmer stomach.
Tightened Muscles: Restore weakened or separated abdominal muscles for improved core strength and a more toned appearance.
Enhanced Confidence: Feel more comfortable and confident in your clothes and swimwear with a slimmer, more contoured midsection.
Improved Posture: Strengthened abdominal muscles can lead to better posture and reduced back pain.
Long-Lasting Results: Enjoy the lasting benefits of a toned abdomen, especially when combined with a healthy lifestyle.
Treatment Process
The Tummy Tuck procedure at Solstice Plastic Surgery in Minnetonka, MN, involves the following steps:
Consultation: During your consultation, Dr. Lokeh will assess your abdomen, discuss your goals, and develop a personalized surgical plan tailored to your specific needs.
Surgical Procedure: The surgery typically involves making an incision low on the abdomen, removing excess skin and fat, and tightening the underlying muscles. The remaining skin is then pulled taut to create a smoother, firmer abdominal profile.
Minimizing Scars: Our team at Solstice Plastic Surgery in Minnetonka, MN uses advanced techniques to minimize scarring, placing the incision in a location that can be easily concealed by underwear or swimwear.
Recovery: You’ll receive detailed post-operative care instructions to ensure a smooth recovery and optimal results.
Tummy Tuck Options
Tummy Tuck with Liposuction
For those seeking even more dramatic results, a Tummy Tuck at Solstice Plastic Surgery in Minnetonka, MN can be combined with Liposuction. This combination procedure not only removes excess skin and tightens muscles but also targets and eliminates stubborn fat deposits in the abdomen and surrounding areas. By combining these techniques, our surgeons can sculpt a more defined, contoured waistline that enhances your overall body shape.
Mini Tummy Tuck
If you’re primarily concerned with excess skin and fat below the navel, a Mini Tummy Tuck at Solstice Plastic Surgery in Minnetonka, MN might be the ideal solution. This less invasive version of a traditional Tummy Tuck focuses on the lower abdomen, providing a flatter, smoother appearance with a shorter recovery time. The Mini Tummy Tuck is perfect for individuals with a smaller degree of abdominal laxity or those who have experienced minor changes due to aging, weight fluctuations, or pregnancy. Our Minnetonka-based surgeons can help determine if this option is right for you.
Frequently Asked Questions
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A Tummy Tuck, or abdominoplasty, is a surgical procedure at Solstice Plastic Surgery in Minnetonka, MN that removes excess skin and fat from the abdomen while tightening the underlying muscles. It’s designed to create a flatter, firmer stomach.
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Ideal candidates are individuals with loose or sagging skin, weakened abdominal muscles, or stubborn fat in the abdominal area that has not responded to diet and exercise. A consultation with Dr. Lokeh will help determine if this procedure is right for you.
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Recovery typically takes a few weeks. Most patients can return to light activities within a week or two, but it’s important to follow your surgeon’s post-operative instructions to ensure proper healing and achieve the best results.
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Scars from a Tummy Tuck are usually placed low on the abdomen, where they can be easily concealed by clothing. At Solstice Plastic Surgery in Minnetonka, MN, Dr. Lokeh and our expert team use techniques to minimize scarring and achieve the most aesthetically pleasing results.
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You’ll notice an immediate improvement in the contour of your abdomen after surgery, but the final results will become more apparent as swelling subsides over the following weeks.
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Yes, combining a Tummy Tuck with Liposuction is a popular option that enhances the overall results by removing stubborn fat deposits and creating a more contoured waistline.
Is a Tummy Tuck right for me?
Not sure if a Tummy Tuck is right for you? That’s where we come in. Contact us today with any questions you may have regarding the Tummy Tuck treatment we offer at our beautiful Minnetonka Med Spa!
