A tummy tuck is a surgical procedure performed to correct excess skin, fat, and loose muscles in the abdominal area. This procedure is preferred to correct deformities in the abdominal area due to reasons such as pregnancy, weight gain or loss, aging and genetic factors. Bauchdeckenstraffung surgery is usually performed under full anesthesia, and procedure time can vary from three to five hours. The procedure involves making an incision in the lower abdomen, removing excess skin and fat tissue from the abdominal area, and tightening the abdominal muscles. There are different techniques for tummy tuck surgery, and which technique will be used is determined depending on the person's needs, expectations and health condition.

Advantages of tummy tuck surgery may include a firmer and flatter abdomen, a more youthful and attractive appearance, reduction of cellulite and stretch marks, and a better body shape. However, tummy tuck surgery also carries some risks. These may include infection, bleeding, skin sensitivity, nerve damage, scarring, asymmetry, and long-term swelling. Therefore, it is important to talk in detail about the risks and benefits before surgery.

After tummy tuck surgery, the recovery process may vary. After the procedure, swelling and pain may be felt in the abdominal area. It is recommended to avoid exercise and heavy lifting for approximately six to eight weeks after surgery. Bauchdeckenstraffung is an effective option to correct deformities in the abdominal area. However, it is important to consult with a specialist and be informed about the risks and benefits to determine whether surgery is appropriate for your individual needs.