Abdominoplasty (Tummy Tuck) in Sacramento, CA

Understanding Tummy Tuck Surgery

Tummy tuck surgery (abdominoplasty) helps men and women address a protruding abdomen that has not responded to diet and exercise. Board-certified Sacramento plastic surgeon Dr. Charles Perry can remove excess skin and fat from the middle and lower abdomen while tightening muscles to slim the waistline.

Tummy Tuck Procedure Options

Chrysalis Cosmetics offers two primary tummy tuck approaches:

• Full Tummy Tuck: Addresses excess skin and muscle laxity in entire abdominal region
• Mini Tummy Tuck: Targets area below the navel with less extensive intervention

Key Benefits of Tummy Tuck Surgery

• Reduction of inelastic skin
• Tightening of abdominal muscles
• Enhanced body contour
• Potential removal of stretch marks

Ideal Candidates for Abdominoplasty

Candidates typically include individuals who:

• Are at a stable, healthy weight
• Have excess abdominal skin from pregnancy or weight loss
• Do not plan future pregnancies
• Have realistic expectations about surgical outcomes

Procedure Details

Tummy tuck surgery is performed under general anesthesia as an outpatient procedure. Dr. Perry uses advanced techniques, including a potential "drainless" approach with specialized quilting sutures to minimize fluid buildup and enhance recovery.

Recovery Expectations

• Typical home recovery: Approximately two weeks
• Compression garment provided
• Avoid strenuous activities for six weeks
• Follow specific post-operative instructions

Procedure Cost

Tummy tuck procedures at Chrysalis Cosmetics typically range from $10,000 to $12,000, depending on the specific technique and individual treatment plan. Financing options are available through various third-party lending agencies.

Complementary Procedures

Tummy tuck surgery can be combined with other body contouring procedures such as liposuction, arm lift, or included in a comprehensive mommy makeover.

For more information about Tummy Tuck in Sacramento, CA, submit an enquiry to Chrysalis Cosmetics.