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1. How expensive is tummy tucking?
The cost of tummy tucking is around Rs 1,10,000 to Rs 2,50,000. Its cost is higher abroad and ranges from $8000-$13000.
2. Is tummy tuck a painful procedure?
Tummy tucking is done under general anaesthesia and hence, it is not painful. However, there is pain after surgery which can be controlled by painkillers.
3. Is a liposcution done along with tummy tucking?
A liposuction can be done along with tummy tucking after consultation with your family physician. In liposuction, excess fat is removed from under the skin whereas in tummy tucking, excess fat as well as skin is removed from the belly which tightens the muscles of the abdominal wall. Thus, more fat is removed when both these procedures are combined.
4. How long is the recovery period after a tummy tuck?
It varies from individual to individual. The recovery period after a tummy tuck is typically around 5 to 8 weeks.
5. Can a tummy tuck cause digestion issues?
A tummy tuck procedure usually doesn't cause any digestion issues. There can be some bloating or constipation after surgery due to anaesthesia or medications.