FAQ Category: Tummy Tuck 360
How much does a tummy tuck 360 cost in Austin, TX?
Your 360 tummy tuck cost Austin will depend on a number of variable factors, including surgical fees and the extent of your procedure. For these reasons, there is not a fixed price for every operation. We will provide you with a detailed cost breakdown after you have met with one of our tummy tuck surgeons
What is the best age for a tummy tuck?
There is no ideal age for a tummy tuck; however, some patients prefer to have a tummy tuck after they’ve finished having children or when their bodies no longer respond to diet and exercise the same way as they did in their youth. For most patients, this is generally their 30-50 range. Did this answer
Can I get a six-pack after a tummy tuck?
Yes, you can get a six-pack after tummy tuck 360. The procedure won’t give you abs, but a tummy tuck 360 can help remove excess fat and skin, revealing the muscles you’ve worked hard for underneath. After about six weeks of recovery from your procedure, you can start exercising again and tone up your abdominal
How many sizes will I go down after a tummy tuck 360?
Depending on your current size, your tummy tuck 360 procedure can help you go down 1-3 dress or pant sizes from your waist. Tummy tuck 360 is an excellent procedure if you have unwanted hanging abdominal skin from past pregnancy or weight gain that hangs over your skin and forces you into a size that
How soon can someone get back to their regular routine after having a Tummy Tuck 360?
In general, patients who have undergone Tummy Tuck 360 with SAFELipo can expect to return to work after just a couple of days and usually feel back to their normal selves in less than a week. Everyone heals at their own pace, but most patients return to their everyday routines and workouts after about 3
How soon can I resume exercise after a tummy tuck?
Most people typically resume exercise 4-6 weeks after a tummy tuck. Your recovery timeline will be individual to you and your healing process. Before beginning any exercise after your tummy tuck, make sure you are cleared to do so by Dr. Gordon or Dr. Reid. Did this answer your question?Yes NoAdditional CommentsSend Feedback
Is tummy tuck painful?
The tummy tuck procedure is done under general anesthesia, so you will not feel any pain. However, you can expect soreness and swelling during your recovery. Dr. Gordon and Dr. Reid will prescribe pain medication to help you manage discomfort following your surgery. Did this answer your question?Yes NoAdditional CommentsSend Feedback
How do I prepare for a tummy tuck?
Before your tummy tuck, you will need to have certain lab tests done, discontinue medications that can increase your risk for bleeding, quit smoking, and arrange time off work and help around the house for your recovery. Your tummy tuck surgeon will provide you with detailed preparation instructions after your initial consultation. Did this answer
How much time do I need off work after a tummy tuck?
After a tummy tuck, you may need to take at least 1 week off of work. For some patients, this period may extend to 2 weeks. This recovery time varies from person to person. After your tummy tuck, Dr. Gordon and Dr. Reid monitor your recovery and can recommend an appropriate timeline for you based
What is the difference between a traditional tummy tuck and Tummy Tuck 360™?
There are multiple differences between a traditional tummy tuck and a Tummy Tuck 360™. While a traditional tummy tuck focuses on the abdominal area from the front, Tummy Tuck 360™ redefines the contours of the entire trunk including the abdomen and back. In a conventional tummy tuck, your plastic surgeon may combine traditional liposuction to
