Tummy Tuck vs. Liposuction: Understanding the Difference
Tummy Tuck vs. Liposuction: Understanding the Difference Liposuction removes localized fat, while a tummy tuck removes excess abdominal skin and can repair separated or weakened abdominal muscles. Liposuction relies on the skin's ability to contract after fat removal; a tummy tuck directly addresses skin laxity that cannot be corrected through fat removal alone. Some patients need one procedure, while others benefit from both. The best choice depends on whether the primary concern is fat, loose skin, muscle...