Tummy Tuck in Turkey

At Cure Journey, we understand the transformative power of a tummy tuck. Whether you want to eliminate excess skin, tighten abdominal muscles after pregnancy or weight loss, or achieve a more youthful appearance, our expert team is here to guide you every step of the way in your journey towards a confident new you.

What Is a Tummy Tuck?

A tummy tuck, or abdominoplasty, is a highly effective surgical procedure aimed at creating a smoother and firmer abdominal area by removing excess skin and fat while tightening the abdominal muscles. This transformative surgery is popular among individuals who have experienced significant weight loss, pregnancy, or aging, and are seeking to restore their abdominal area to a more youthful and toned appearance.

Beyond its aesthetic benefits, a tummy tuck also serves functional purposes, such as improving posture and alleviating discomfort caused by weakened or separated abdominal muscles. At Cure Journey, we use advanced techniques and personalized care to ensure results that enhance both your appearance and confidence.

Who Can Benefit from a Tummy Tuck?

A tummy tuck is ideal for individuals who:

• Have loose or sagging skin in the abdominal area that does not respond to diet and exercise.
• Experience weakened or separated abdominal muscles (diastasis recti) due to pregnancy or weight fluctuations.
• Desire a smoother, firmer abdominal profile to improve overall body proportions.
• Are in good general health, maintain a stable weight, and have realistic expectations about the outcome.

This procedure is not a substitute for weight loss but is perfect for those who have already achieved or are near their ideal weight.

Aesthetic Objectives

Tummy tuck surgery is commonly sought by individuals with the following aesthetic goals:

• Excess Skin Removal: Many patients seek a tummy tuck to address loose skin, especially after significant weight loss or pregnancy.
• Muscle Tightening: Pregnancy or weight changes can stretch abdominal muscles, and a tummy tuck can restore muscle tone and tighten the abdomen.
• Improving Body Contours: A flatter, more sculpted abdominal area helps improve overall body shape and appearance.
• Post-Bariatric Surgery: After massive weight loss, a tummy tuck can help reduce the sagging skin that often remains.

How Is a Tummy Tuck Performed?

The tummy tuck procedure involves several carefully executed steps designed to achieve a natural and aesthetically pleasing outcome:

1. Anesthesia
   The surgery begins with the administration of general anesthesia to ensure your comfort throughout the procedure.
2. Incision Placement
   Depending on the type of tummy tuck being performed, the surgeon makes an incision across the lower abdomen, typically just above the pubic area. For extended or more comprehensive procedures, the incision may extend further toward the hips.
3. Removal of Excess Skin and Fat
   After the incision, excess skin and fat are carefully removed to create a smoother and flatter abdominal area.
4. Muscle Tightening
   For patients with separated or weakened abdominal muscles, the surgeon tightens and sutures these muscles together, restoring a firmer and more supportive abdominal wall.
5. Skin Re-draping and Belly Button Adjustment
   The remaining skin is gently pulled downward and re-draped to achieve a natural look. In most cases, the belly button is repositioned to match the new contour of the abdomen.
6. Closing the Incisions
   The incisions are meticulously closed using sutures, adhesives, or tapes. Care is taken to place the incisions in discreet locations, making any scars as minimal and inconspicuous as possible.
7. Application of Compression Garments
   Finally, compression garments are applied to support the healing process, reduce swelling, and help the abdominal area adjust to its new shape.