Abdominoplasty or "tummy tuck" is a cosmetic surgery procedure given over to make the abdomen besides firm. The American Heritage Stedman's Medical Dictionary defines abdominoplasty as "Plastic surgery of the abdomen in which excess fatty tissue and skin are removed, usually for cosmetic purposes." The surgery involves the removal of excess skin and broad from the middle and lower abdomen in order to tighten the muscle and fascia of the abdominal wall. This type of surgery is usually sought by women with loose tissues after pregnancy or individuals with sagging after major beef loss.
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