Type
Tummy Tuck
Duration
4 hours
De La Cruz Plastic Surgery Houston offers five abdominoplasty variants — mini, modified, standard, extended, and 4D high-definition — to address excess abdominal skin, diastasis recti (separated abdominal muscles), and localised fat. Dr. De La Cruz's signature Celtic Cross technique achieves a natural-looking umbilical reconstruction. The bikini-line incision is placed low to minimise visible scarring. General anaesthesia is used; overnight monitoring is standard for most cases. Recovery involves drains removed by day seven, upright posture within ten to fourteen days, and final results visible at six to twelve months.
About this treatment
Abdominoplasty at De La Cruz Plastic Surgery Houston is offered across a spectrum of five distinct surgical variants, enabling Dr. De La Cruz to match the procedure precisely to each patient's anatomy and aesthetic goals rather than applying a single technique universally. The mini-abdominoplasty addresses isolated lower abdominal concerns below the umbilicus using a shorter incision and without repositioning the navel, making it appropriate for patients…
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Pricing varies by technique selected (mini, modified, standard, extended, or 4D high-def). Consultation required for accurate quote. Financing available through Cherry.