13 Mar Drainless Tummy Tuck

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Tummy tucks, also known as abdominoplasties, are popular cosmetic surgeries that aim to create a flatter and more toned abdomen. Traditional tummy tucks typically involve making a horizontal incision above the pubic hairline, removing excess skin and fat, and repairing weakened abdominal muscles. While effective, this type of surgery often requires the placement of surgical drains to remove excess fluid and minimize the risk of complications.

However, in recent years, a newer technique known as a drainless tummy tuck has become increasingly popular. This technique eliminates the need for surgical drains and offers several benefits over traditional tummy tucks. In this blog post, we’ll explore the advantages of Dr. David Boudana’s signature drainless tummy tuck.

What is a drainless tummy tuck?

A drainless tummy tuck is a technique that involves injecting a long-acting local anesthetic into the surgical site. This anesthetic provides pain relief for several days after the surgery and also helps to control swelling and bruising. By using this anesthetic, Dr. Boudana can avoid the need for surgical drains and provide his patients with a more comfortable recovery.

Why choose a Drainless Tummy Tuck with Dr. Boudana?

  • Reduced discomfort: One of the primary advantages of a drainless tummy tuck is that it can significantly reduce discomfort during the recovery period. Traditional tummy tucks often require the placement of surgical drains, which can cause pain and discomfort. With a drainless tummy tuck, patients can avoid this additional source of discomfort and focus on healing.
  • Faster recovery: Without surgical drains to manage, patients can often recover more quickly. In addition, the local anesthetic that is used can help to reduce swelling and bruising, which can further speed up the recovery process.
  • Lower risk of complications: Surgical drains can increase the risk of infection and other complications. By eliminating the need for drains, drainless tummy tucks can help to minimize these risks and provide a safer surgical experience.
  • Improved cosmetic results: Drainless tummy tucks can provide excellent cosmetic results, just like traditional tummy tucks. However, by eliminating the need for drains, there is less risk of complications and scarring, which can result in a more aesthetically pleasing outcome.

A drainless tummy tuck is an innovative and effective technique that can provide excellent results with less discomfort and a faster recovery time. If you are considering a tummy tuck, be sure to discuss the drainless technique with Dr. Boudana to see if it is the right option for you. As with any surgical procedure, it is important to choose a qualified and experienced surgeon who can help you achieve your desired results while minimizing risks and complications.

To book your Drainless Tummy Tuck please visit – https://drdavidboudana.com/services/abdominoplasty/ or call us – 416 785-7864



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