Fleur-De-Lis Abdominoplasty

Posted On: 05-27-2015

What is Fleur-De-Lis Abdominoplasty?

During fleur-de-lis abdominoplasty, excess skin is removed from the abdominal area and the abdominal muscles are tightened. This procedure is performed with a T-shaped horizontal and vertical incision in the abdomen center.

Also Known As:

Abdominoplasty
Tummy tuck

Conditions Treated with Fleur-De-Lis Abdominoplasty:

Fleur-de-lis abdominoplasty is used in cases of sagging skin, extreme weight loss and fat deposits that are resistant to exercising and dieting.

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Non-Surgical or Other Surgical Alternatives to Fleur-De-Lis Abdominoplasty:

There are no comparable non-surgical alternatives to fleur-de-lis abdominoplasty. Miniabdominoplasty and traditional, endoscopically-assisted and high lateral-tension abdominoplasty are surgical alternatives.

Anesthesia with Fleur-De-Lis Abdominoplasty:

Fleur-de-lis abdominoplasty is performed under general anesthesia, which means that the patient is asleep and completely unaware during the procedure.

Potential Complications from Fleur-De-Lis Abdominoplasty:

Possible risks following fleur-de-lis abdominoplasty include infection, bleeding, swelling, bruising, scarring and a negative reaction to the anesthesia. It is also possible to experience reduced blood supply leading to necrosis and fluid accumulation under the skin.

Prognosis after Fleur-De-Lis Abdominoplasty:

The prognosis for a positive end result following fleur-de-lis abdominoplasty is good for healthy adults.

Recovery from Fleur-De-Lis Abdominoplasty:

Recovery from fleur-de-lis abdominoplasty takes four to six weeks.