In most cases this incision is approximately 4 8 inches long which is similar to the size of a c section scar.
Tummy tuck c section scar.
A tummy tuck can also remove stretch marks and excess skin in the lower abdomen below the bellybutton.
I will show you where you can expect your scar to be during the consultation.
On the other hand adhesions typically refer to scar bands within the abdominal cavity around intestines.
If you ve previously had a c section your plastic surgeon might be able to incorporate your existing c section scar into your tummy tuck scar.
We will talk about the differences between a full tummy tuck and a mini tummy tuck.
However a tummy tuck won t correct stretch marks outside of this area.
Abdominoplasty tummy tuck can be excellent for removing prior c section scars and other pregnancy related changes of the abdomen.
It can be entirely removed too.
Keep in mind however that a tummy tuck involves its own incisions and post operative scarring.
One of the first questions women ask when considering a tummy tuck after a c section is whether or not the procedure can get rid of their scar stretch marks and other cosmetic flaws.
I will show you how we tighten.
For mothers who are scheduled to have a baby via cesarean delivery.
C section tummy tuck scar before and after surgery video recording.
Unlike a full tummy tuck this incision can be hidden close to the pubic region so it will be easily concealed beneath swimsuit bottoms and underwear.
The tummy tuck is a fantastic option for removing stretched out skin that remains after childbirth and removing all or most associated stretch marks.
With a traditional tummy tuck an incision is made hip to hip and depending on the location of your c section scar.
A mini tummy tuck is a procedure that removes excess fat and skin below the belly button only.
When we do a tummy tuck the scar will be a little wider than your c section scar.
During a mini tummy tuck a slightly smaller incision is made low on the belly.
I will show you how much of the c section shelf is from fat and skin.
For women with a c section scar and pooch a tummy tuck can remove the excess skin protruding above the scar as well as tighten and smooth the overall belly area.
