Abdominal or abdominal plastics

Abdominoplasty, or dermolipectomy is one of the surgical possibilities proposed in the in the area of silhouette surgery, including when the lipoaspiration is not enough. This is a frequent intervention performed as part of plastic and aesthetic surgery. She provides a reliable solution to anomalies or disgracements abdominal wall contours. With or without associated lipoaspiration, the abdominoplasty helps restore harmony to the silhouette abdominal tract.

Associated treatment of wall anomalies abdominal muscle (diastasis, hernia ) may be performed in the same time. This intervention can be done according to certain criteria covered by the health insurance fund but still requires prior agreement by social security. The medical officer advising the social security, after the patient is called, will or will not accept management of surgery.

Two consultations are required before setting an operative date; a specifications will be completed. A blood check and appointment with anesthetist is also essential. He is advised Stop smoking 1 month prior to the procedure. Drugs anti-inflammatory devices must be suspended prior to the procedure.

The abdominoplasty usually takes place under general anesthesia. Variable duration depending on importance abdominal apron and associated gestures (lipoaspiration, treatment of diastasis ) lasts on average between 1:30 and 2:30.

The Response requires a scar over the pubis, of varying length in function of the amount of skin to be removed, ideally positioned as low as possible. A self-scar of the navel can be made if necessary. The drains, positioned during the response, are general removed on day of exit.

Hospitalization is short, between 24 and 48H. Post-operative pain, of varying intensity, is good relieved by traditional oral painkillers.

A anticoagulant treatment is introduced for a period of 15 days in prevention of phlebitis risk. Restraint clothing is prescribed for a duration of 4 weeks, to be worn day and night. Dressings and dressings are simple and do not require a home nurse. A stop of may be offered for 15 days to 3 weeks. The cessation of sport is systematic for one month. The result Immediate post-operative is visible from the first dressing. The The final result cannot be achieved for 3-6 months.