Abdominoplasty (Also Called Tummy Tuck.) at Medical Glossary

What is it? a procedure that minimizes the abdominal area. In abdominoplasty, the surgeon makes a long incision from one side of the hipbone to the other. Excess fat and skin are surgically removed from the middle and lower abdomen and the muscles of the abdomen wall

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