Many people who have lost a significant amount of weight have loose skin and residual pockets of fat that is resistant to diet and exercise. Lipoabdominoplasty removes excess fat and skin in one procedure instead of separate liposuction and abdominoplasty (tummy tuck) procedures. This combination procedure provides a better body contour than either plastic surgery can achieve on its own. Continue reading →
Deciding to undergo tummy tuck is a serious matter that requires careful consideration and research. You should try to learn as many facts about tummy tuck as possible; you are more likely to be satisfied with your results when you know what to expect.
Whether you are just starting your tummy tuck research or have been considering the procedure for quite a long time, there are some facts about tummy tuck that may surprise you. Read on to learn more from Dr. Erwin Bulan. Continue reading →
Your belly button is right in the midst of the area where a tummy tuck is performed. Dr. Erwin Bulan discusses why the belly button appears a little different after surgery, but the right surgical techniques and expertise makes it look natural. Continue reading →
“Tummy tuck,” or abdominoplasty, is a surgical solution for loose skin and weakened muscles that may have developed in the abdominal area as a result of weight loss, pregnancy or aging. The stomach benefits from a smooth, “tucked-in” profile after the removal of excess skin and fat and the tightening of the abdominal muscles.
Lipoabdominoplasty combines the benefits of a tummy tuck with liposuction, the procedure that involves targeted removal of fat deposits. Dr. Erwin Bulan has extensive experience in each of these body-shaping procedures, and will help you choose the one that is right for you. Continue reading →
Tummy tuck (abdominoplasty) is a great option for mothers that have cesarean sections and are bothered by a flabby abdominal profile. Not only can the body contouring procedure flatten and tighten the abdomen, but it can also dramatically improve the appearance of a C-section scar.
Dr. Erwin Bulan, a top Northern New Jersey plastic surgeon, shares what all women need to know about having tummy tuck after a C-section.Continue reading →
If you have had children, you understand how easy it is to feel delighted with your child yet disappointed with what pregnancy has done to your body. The tummy is an area of particular concern among mothers, especially mothers that have had multiple pregnancies.
Luckily, experienced plastic surgeons offer procedures like abdominoplasty or lipo-abdominoplasty to restore a flat abdomen and smaller waist. A post-pregnancy tummy tuck can boost your self-esteem and help you regain the confidence you had before the baby.
Here Northern New Jersey Plastic Surgeon Dr. Erwin Bulan explains the steps he and his patients take to “tune up” the tummy after pregnancy. Continue reading →
New Jersey plastic surgeon Dr. Erwin Bulan believes every tummy tuck patient should be armed with accurate, detailed information about their procedure. During surgical consultations, he does an excellent job informing patients of what to expect and how to plan. In the spirit of open communication, Dr. Bulan thought he would compile a list of five things all tummy tuck patients should know before surgery. Continue reading →
