Although plastic surgery is increasingly popular it comes with several risks
. Some procedures are less risky than others as others involve more risks. There are risk that are general or common among all plastic surgery procedures however the more extensive the procedure the risks increases. For example a Beverly Hills breast Augmentation procedure has in some ways less risk than a tummy tuck because the procedure is shorter than a tummy tuck procedure would be. An increased time in surgery means that the patient has fewer risks of blood clotting and infection and if the procedure takes longer to perform than there will be more risks.
A tummy tuck procedure is an extensive procedure because of the patients lengthy time in surgery and how much is being done. During a tummy tuck procedure the first incision is made across the abdomen, hip to hip and then the belly button is but out. After the tummy tuck a new spot is cut for the belly button to make the stomach appear more natural. Many people have second thoughts about having such a tummy tuck Los Angeles because of the scar. The scar is well hidden beneath the underwear line but it is still large.
Fat and skin are removed during a tummy tuck and the patients abdominal muscles are tighten making a smaller waist line. Beverly Hills tummy tuck procedure may take anywhere from 3 to 5 hours. Many surgeons will estimate the time prior to ones surgery to give them a more accurate time in which they will be in surgery. The cost of the surgery will vary according to how long one will be in surgery and how much work must be done.
Often times the patient can return home immediately after surgery, but depending on the extent of the procedure it may require an overnight stay. Generally patients must have drainage tube and a bag after procedure to drain any remaining fluids from the surgery site. This is done to reduce the chances of infection and hematoma. After a tummy tuck procedure it is important to attend every follow up visit with ones Beverly Hills plastic surgeon to ensure that one is healing properly and any complications are caught early.