Liposuction or Tummy Tuck for a Flatter Stomach

Liposuction or Tummy Tuck for a Flatter Stomach

Liposuction and tummy tuck are two different types of procedures that are performed to change the shape of the stomach to make it appear smaller, tighter, and flatter. The key function of both the procedure is the same but some points differentiate both the procedure. Today in this article, we will discuss both the procedures to help you find out liposuction in Lahore or tummy tuck which one is better for a flatter stomach. 

What is Liposuction:

Liposuction is used to remove small fats from different parts of the body. It reduces excess tummy fat and improves the overall body. it does not require a long recovery period. It is effective in body contouring and skin tightening without skin dimpling. In short, it is used to remove stubborn fat deposits from any part of the body that are not responsive to any sort of diet or exercise.

What is Tummy Tuck:

A tummy tuck is a procedure that not only reduces extra fat from the body but also excess skin. A Tummy Tuck treatment is also known as abdominoplasty which is used to remove excess fat deposits and loose skin from the abdominal area. It restores the skin tissues and muscles that are stretched or separated by pregnancy or other significant conditions. A tummy tuck treatment tightens the abdominal muscles to give a stronger and flatter stomach. This treatment is suitable for people who have experienced excessive weight loss or women who faced several pregnancies that left their tummy bulging and shapeless.

What do I need for a flatter stomach:

Liposuction or tummy tuck, both procedures are used to enhance the body shape making it attractive. These procedures help to get a flatter stomach without addressing specific tissues. 

Liposuction is good for those who have stubborn fat around their abdominal area but their skin and muscle tone are good.  The results are permanent unless you gain weight.

If we talk about tummy tuck, this procedure is helpful for those who have excess skin and fat on the tummy area along with loose abdominal issues. After a tummy tuck, the abdominal wall will be more stable and strong. The results are permanent and the excess skin removed will not return unless the person witness fluctuation in his weight or pregnancy stretches out the area again.

 Who should prefer liposuction or tummy tuck:

Liposuction is a highly individualized cosmetic procedure to reshape your midsection. You should prefer liposuction if

  • You have a normal weight range but some stubborn fat has been collected in some parts of your body. Despite sticking to the diet plans and regular exercise, the fat does not get off.
  • You wanted to enhance your body contour.
  • You do not want to remove skin

A tummy tuck is considered a more serious operation than liposuction, you can be a candidate for a tummy tuck if

  • You are physically healthy and possess a stable weight 
  • You wanted to remove excess skin from the abdomen area after the weight loss
  •  You want to uplift your sagging tummy after pregnancy or weight loss
  • You want proper contouring of your tummy
  • You are not pregnant or have planned to not get pregnant again because pregnancy can again leave you in the same condition
  • You wanted to improve your posture

 

Although both the procedures aim to improve the appearance of your body. we have clarified both the procedures. If you are still confused to understand which procedure will give you optimal results, you must visit the best plastic surgeon to discuss your goals for the type of figure you wanted.

Categories : Health And Fitness Surgery

Dr. Farrukh Aslam Khalid is fully accredited Plastic, Cosmetic and Hair Transplant Surgeon and a Life member of Pakistan Association of Plastic Surgeons. He is a member of many National and International societies and presented his work in many national and international conferences and courses. His main work is facial aesthetics, body contouring, and breast surgery. He has a large of satisfied clients.
He is highly skilled and very professional. You can feel yourself at ease with him. He usually listens to his clients very carefully and suggests what is best for them.

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