Tummy Tuck (Abdominoplasty)
Achieve a flatter, firmer abdomen and renewed confidence with a tummy tuck—also known as abdominoplasty. Dr. Uday Kumar Chapa in Visakhapatnam specializes in sculpting smooth, natural-looking midsections by removing excess skin, trimming stubborn fat, and tightening the underlying muscles.
Schedule a ConsultationWhat Is It?
A tummy tuck is a cosmetic surgery that:
Removes Excess Skin
Eliminates loose or sagging skin from the abdominal area
Trims Stubborn Fat
Targets fatty deposits resistant to diet and exercise
Tightens Muscles
Repairs separated or weakened abdominal muscles
Enhances Contour
Creates a firmer, smoother waistline and improved core strength
Who Is It For?
What to Expect
Your journey to a firmer abdomen involves several important steps. Here's an overview of the tummy tuck procedure and recovery:
| Procedure Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Type of Procedure | Short-stay or overnight admission |
| Anesthesia | General anesthesia |
| Duration | 2–4 hours |
| Recovery | Return to work in 2–4 weeks |
| Compression Garment | Recommended for 6 weeks |
| Results Timeline | Noticeable immediately; final shape in 3–6 months |
✅ Benefits
Firmer, Flatter Contour
Creates a smoother, more toned abdominal appearance
Enhanced Core Support
Improves posture and provides better muscle support
Reduced Back Pain
Alleviates discomfort caused by weak core muscles
Improved Clothing Fit
Enjoy better fitting clothes and swimwear
Boosted Confidence
Renewed body image and self-esteem
📌 Things to Remember
Not a Weight-Loss Solution
Best performed when you're already at or near your ideal weight.
Permanent Scarring
Incisions are placed low on the abdomen and typically fade over time but remain permanent.
Stable Weight
Maintaining a consistent weight preserves your results. Significant fluctuations can alter the outcome.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
No. Abdominoplasty is a body-contouring procedure, not a weight-loss surgery. It removes excess tissue but isn't a substitute for healthy diet and exercise.
Most patients return to desk work in 2–4 weeks. Full activity—especially core exercises—can resume around 6–8 weeks, as guided by Dr. Uday.
Yes, as long as you maintain a stable weight and healthy lifestyle. The tightened muscles and removed skin will not return.
Yes, the scar is usually concealed along the bikini line. Over time, it fades and can be hidden by underwear or swimwear.
📅 Book Your Consultation
Ready to refine your midsection and reclaim your confidence? Dr. Uday Kumar Chapa offers personalized abdominoplasty in Visakhapatnam, ensuring safety, comfort, and natural-looking results.
Take the first step toward a smoother, firmer abdomen—schedule your consultation today!
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