Abdominoplasty - aesthetic and curative procedure
Language English Country Czech Republic Media print
Document type Journal Article
PubMed
30558435
PII: 106619
Knihovny.cz E-resources
- Keywords
- abdominoplasty, circumferential body lift, floating abdominoplasty, miniabdominoplasty,
- MeSH
- Abdominoplasty * MeSH
- Esthetics MeSH
- Humans MeSH
- Lipectomy * MeSH
- Postoperative Complications MeSH
- Check Tag
- Humans MeSH
- Publication type
- Journal Article MeSH
Excess of skin and fat in lower abdomen can be aesthetic and, in some patients, also medical problem. This article gives basic information about different types of abdominoplasty, the way how it is performed, about recovery time, risks and complications. Several patients pictures demonstrate pre and postoperative results. Abdominoplasty belongs to group of body contouring procedures and it is one of the most common aesthetic operations. Because of extension of the surgical field and the length of operation, there are possible risks of systemic complications and also complication with local healing. Under the specific condition, this operation can be covered by public health care resources. Keywords: abdominoplasty, miniabdominoplasty, floating abdominoplasty, circumferential body lift.