This intervention consists in taking-away a piece of skin and fat from the lower part of the abdomen. The results of an abdomenoplasty are spectacular.
Where are the cicatrices placed?
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The cicatrice corresponds to a line at the lower part of the belly
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It is possible to have another cicatrice around the navel?
What are the pre-operation tests?
- A blood analysis: (NFS – (plates) – TP- TCA- GS- including glycaemia for the patients older than 40 years) a serology HIV – HBS.
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A radiologic analysis: mammography / Thorax radiography
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An electrocardiogram (+ cardiologic consultation to women older than 40 years).
After the operation
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A compressive dressing is kept from 24 to 48h
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You have to wear a girdle for a month.
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The dressings are changed everyday until the cicatrisation
- It is better to sleep on the back with bent legs.
