Tummy Tuck is one of the many option for shaping the body today. It removes excess skin and fat and restores weakened or separated muscles creating a smother and firmer abdominal profile.
Throughout time efficient tummy tuck methods were developed, which reduced the risks of complications and made abdominoplasty a perfectly safe plastic surgery.
One RealSelf who is interested in undergoing this body procedure is concerned that the procedure might cause some complications during her pregnancy or child birth.
Dr. Kevin Tehrani is one of New York’s best plastic surgeons. His answer for this lady’s question was of an enormous help for many women.
Is Tummy Tuck OK before pregnancy?
For women that have not given birth, will having a tummy tuck now cause complications in the future during child birth?
You may need revision surgery
Thank you for your question, while it is Ideal to have a tummy tuck after childbirth, occasionally that’s unavoidable. This is not a risk to the pregnancy or childbirth, however, may need to have a revision surgery.
If you have a question about tummy tuck or any other plastic surgery, feel free to schedule your consultation with Dr. Tehrani.