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One of the main concerns of tummy tuck patients is the scarring involved.  And indeed, there is no such thing as a minimally scarring abdominoplasty operation when one is talking about the lenght of the scar, however minimal scars are possible using the best plastic surgery techniques employed by Dr. Khalifeh.  The incison is closed in layers to minimize the tension, which minimizes the final scarring. 


Why is there a scar:  The tummy tuck operation involves a direct excision of the lower abdominal tissues.  Unlike liposuction , the tissue needs to be removed to rid the body of the extra "flab"
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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