Type
Tummy Tuck
Duration
3 hours
Drainless tummy tuck by Dr. Mark Deuber using tissue glue and quilting sutures to eliminate surgical drains — improving comfort and convenience during recovery. Electrocautery dissection minimizes bleeding throughout the procedure. An overnight stay is typically recommended; patients walk the same night. Driving is avoided for five days, cardio for two weeks, and core exercises until cleared by the surgeon. Duration is two to four hours.
About this treatment
The drainless tummy tuck at Lemmon Avenue Plastic Surgery represents Dr. Mark Deuber's approach to abdominoplasty with a focus on patient comfort and simplified recovery. Traditional tummy tuck surgery requires the placement of one or two Jackson-Pratt surgical drains to collect post-operative seroma fluid — a common complication of the dead space created when the abdominal flap is elevated from the underlying fascia. Drains are left in place for one to…
Good to know
- Drainless technique — tissue glue and quilting sutures eliminate drains
- Diastasis repair with permanent fascial sutures
- Electrocautery dissection for minimal bleeding
- Walking same evening; 2–4 hour procedure
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Price not published — consultation required. Dallas market range for tummy tuck is approximately $8,000–$14,000 all-inclusive. Contact clinic for a personalized quote.