Mini Tummy Tuck
What is a mini tummy tuck?
A mini tummy tuck also known as a partial abdominoplasty is a cosmetic surgical procedure that targets the area below the belly button and above the bikini line. With the aim to create the appearance of a more toned, flatter stomach. It works by extracting excess fat and tightening the skin in that area.
Why get a mini tummy tuck?
There are a number of reasons as to why someone might want to have a mini tummy tuck, here are a few of the most common reasons:
- You are unhappy with the appearance of your lower abdomen area
- You find it difficult to get rid of stubborn fat and excess skin in the area through diet and exercise
- Your body has changed since pregnancy or weight loss and there is excess skin
Whatever your reasons are for choosing to have a mini tummy tuck we are here to support you through every stage. Your mini tummy tuck will be carried out in our CQC registered clinic by our Medical Director; Dr George Filobbos who is an esteemed Consultant Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon.
Mini Tummy Tuck Procedure
A mini tummy tuck is a surgical procedure where the surgeon will make incisions into your lower abdomen area, before proceeding to extract any excess fat. He will also remove any unwanted skin from the area & tighten the skin to give the appearance of a more toned stomach. After everything has been extracted and tightened the surgeon will then close the stitches.
This procedure is done under sedation, on a day basis and typically takes a couple of hours to complete. Following the surgery you will be taken into our onsite recovery room where you will be monitored by our Nurse and allowed to rest before being free to go home on the same day.
Is a mini tummy tuck a safe procedure?
There are risks associated with all cosmetic procedures and these will be outlined to you thoroughly during your consultation. We do take the safety of our patients and staff extremely importantly here at Victoria House Clinic and our registration with the CQC confirms this is a safe environment and we are authorised to carry out the procedures we offer.
Mini Tummy Tuck Procedure
A mini tummy tuck is a surgical procedure where the surgeon will make incisions into your lower abdomen area, before proceeding to extract any excess fat. The surgeon will also remove any unwanted skin from the area & tighten the skin to give the appearance of a more toned stomach. After everything has been extracted and tightened the surgeon will then close the stitches.
This procedure is done under sedation, on a day basis and typically takes a couple of hours to complete. Following the surgery you will be taken into our onsite recovery room where you will be monitored by our Nurse and allowed to rest before being free to go home on the same day.
Is a mini tummy tuck a safe procedure?
There are risks associated with all cosmetic procedures and these will be outlined to you thoroughly during your consultation. We do take the safety of our patients and staff extremely importantly here at Victoria House Clinic and our registration with the CQC confirms this is a safe environment and we are authorised to carry out the procedures we offer.
What is the before & after process like for this procedure?
At Victoria House Clinic we pride ourselves on offering a first class treatment. From your first consultation with us you will be supported throughout the whole process with a bespoke treatment plan. All aftercare will be consultant delivered and your recovery will be monitored.
Why book a mini tummy tuck with us?
- CQC Registered Clinic
- UK Trained Doctors
- Advice Offered Every Step Of The Way
- GMC Registered Doctors
Mini Tummy Tuck Prices
We will be adding detailed pricing for our mini tummy tuck procedures to the website shortly. In the meantime please do contact us and we will be able to provide you with a quote and answer any questions you might have.
Mini Tummy Tuck FAQ
This is a same day procedure, meaning after time in our recovery room you will be free to go home. You should expect some discomfort and pain in the area for up to two weeks post surgery, with time off work being up to three weeks. Ensuring you have enough time to rest is important for your healing process.
This procedure can be done to help tighten the muscles in your abdomen area. This all helps contribute to creating the appearance of a flatter stomach.
Yes, the results are long lasting and considered permanent unless you have excessive weight gain or become pregnant.
Your suitability for this surgical procedure will be dependant on a few factors. Some of these factors could include your medical history, future pregnancy plans and your current weight. During the consultation the doctor will assess your suitability for this procedure to ensure it’s safe and right for you.
