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Thursday, October 30, 2008

Changing the Shape of a Torso With a Tummy Tuck

By Violet Williams

Obesity is something that millions of women around the world suffer with. Since women tend to store weight in their midsection, they often try to exercise, or wear clothing that covers that problematic area. Sometimes a flabby stomach is not because of fat, but rather because there is a lack of muscle tone.

Whatever the source of a woman's less-than-perfect midsection, many women decide to make an improvement in their appearance by getting a tummy tuck. This procedure involves getting rid of the excess amount of fat that has collected at the torso, and also tightening the muscles. While men can also have this procedure done, it is most often done on women.

Who is the ideal candidate for a tummy tuck, anyway? First of all, the patient should be within five to ten pounds of their goal weight. Thus, a woman who is in shape overall, but has a noticeably saggy midsection would benefit the most from a tummy tuck. It is important to note that many women end up with skin folds or things of that nature because of multiple pregnancies.

The thing that entices many people to have a tummy tuck is the fact that the results can be permanent. Some people, try as they might by doing lots of crunches, simply cannot get the flat stomach that they want. What they need is a little something to entice them to stay on the path of fitness, and this procedure does that. Additionally, they will have the added benefit of knowing that they will be helping to maintain the results.


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