Dr. Chadi Murr

Abdominoplasty or “Tummy Tuck” – Plastic Surgery

Abdominoplasty or “Tummy Tuck” is a plastic surgery and one of the most powerful operations to reshape the tummy. It flattens the abdomen by removing excess fat and skin and by tightening the abdominal muscles.

Am I a good candidate?

The best candidate for an abdominoplasty are persons in good physical conditions, who suffer from pockets of fat deposit or loose skin that haven’t responded well to traditional diet and exercise.Read More

How is it done?

There are two options for an abdominoplasty. I will discuss your desired results, and will determine the suitable procedure during the consultation.

– Complete abdominoplasty: A complete abdominoplasty takes two to five hours and is performed under general anesthesia.Read More

How long is the recovery?

Abdominoplasty is a major surgical procedure. The recovery time is long compared with other plastic surgeries and patients should expect one to three weeks before resuming a normal lifestyle.Read More