The patient was a 58-year-old female who had managed to reduce her weight by 40kg through a diet and exercise program. She was happy with the health improvements but was concerned by the contour of her lower abdomen – Case Study of Tummy Tuck – abdominoplasty.
She consulted with Dr Hunt regarding the issues she was having with the contour of her abdomen as well as the difficulty she was having with chafing of the skin under the fold of the flap.
The patient had an extended high lateral tension abdominoplasty with liposuction of the abdomen where approximately 7kg of excess skin and fat were removed from the lower abdomen.
The result seen at six months following her surgery with the scar located below the line of her bikini briefs.
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Dr Jeremy Hunt is specialist plastic surgeon performing breast, body, face and nose surgery in Australia.
He is a member of FRACS & ASPS and has over 20 years of experience providing cosmetic and plastic surgery in Sydney.
Careful, considerate and honest, Dr Jeremy Hunt works with you to find a solution that is optimal for your body and your lifestyle. Every patient is unique and, through his guidance, can achieve good results.
Dr Hunt’s personal, one-on-one service and attention to detail has given thousands of women and men from the Sydney & Wollongong NSW area and across Australia the aesthetic results they desire.
Dr Jeremy A Hunt MBBS FRACS graduated with a Bachelor of Medicine degree from Sydney University in 1990 and is a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons and member of the Australian Society of Plastic Surgery. He completed a Fellowship at the prestigious University of Texas in the United States, where he learnt from some of the world’s very best plastic surgeons.
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Any surgical or invasive procedure carries risks. Before proceeding, you should seek a second opinion from an appropriately qualified health professional.