Abdominoplasty or panniculectomy: Choosing the right procedure for your tummy Ariel Frankeny

Plastic surgery patients who have concerns about their tummy may opt for an abdominoplasty or a panniculectomy. Both procedures focus on the belly, but they each have several key differences in terms of how they are performed, the results that can be achieved and the patients for whom they are best suited.

Are Exercise and Diet Substitutes for Tummy Tucks?

"But exercise, diet, those types of things do not remove skin, so you can do a million sit-ups, you can do sit-ups consistently for 20 years in a row, and you won't get rid of the skin you have."