{"id":7669,"date":"2019-06-25T17:01:15","date_gmt":"2019-06-25T17:01:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.robbinsplasticsurgery.com\/?p=7669"},"modified":"2021-08-26T14:05:51","modified_gmt":"2021-08-26T14:05:51","slug":"is-a-tummy-tuck-weight-loss-surgery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.robbinsplasticsurgery.com\/es\/is-a-tummy-tuck-weight-loss-surgery\/","title":{"rendered":"Is a Tummy Tuck Weight Loss Surgery?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Many people confuse a tummy tuck or abdominoplasty with weight loss surgery like gastric bypass, lap band or gastric sleeve surgery.\u00a0 Weight loss surgeries like these listed above are to help you lose weight<\/em>.\u00a0 A tummy tuck or abdominoplasty is surgery to remove the excess skin after you\u2019ve lost the weight<\/em>.\u00a0 So, with that being said, these surgeries do very different things in the end.\u00a0 Dr. Chad Robbins recommends reaching your goal weight prior to surgery so that you can achieve the best aesthetic outcome.<\/p>\n

Is the goal of a tummy tuck to lose weight?<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Tummy<\/p>\n

No, tummy tuck<\/a> or an abdominoplasty is not a weight loss surgery and the goal is not to help or kick start your weight loss journey.\u00a0 Living a healthier lifestyle prior to your abdominoplasty or tummy tuck can help you achieve your best results after surgery as well as aid in a good and speedy recovery.\u00a0 Being at your healthiest weight does lower your risk for complications following any surgery.<\/p>\n

A tummy tuck or an abdominoplasty<\/a> removes excess skin and abdominal fat during the surgery.\u00a0 Liposuction is performed to the love handle areas to give your nice shape and contouring.<\/p>\n

Overall, you cannot rely on an abdominoplasty to help with any weight loss issues.\u00a0 Always see a board-certified plastic surgeon when choosing to have plastic surgery.\u00a0 Review before and after pictures of tummy tucks as well before choosing a plastic surgeon.<\/p>\n

Check out more blogs<\/a> and before & after<\/a> pictures at www.robbinsplasticsurgery.com<\/a> of abdominoplasty and the 5 truths you need to know before having your abdominoplasty or tummy tuck.\u00a0 Dr. Chad Robbins was voted the best Nip and Tuck<\/a> surgeon in Nashville.\u00a0 Call today to schedule a consultation with Dr. Chad Robbins!\u00a0 It\u2019s never too late to find out if a tummy tuck is right for you!<\/p>\n

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Many people confuse a tummy tuck or abdominoplasty with weight loss surgery like gastric bypass, lap band or gastric sleeve surgery.\u00a0 Weight loss surgeries like these listed above are to help you lose weight.\u00a0 A tummy tuck or abdominoplasty is surgery to remove the excess skin after you\u2019ve lost the weight.\u00a0 So, with that being … <\/p>\n

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