Tummy Tuck

A tummy tuck, also known as an abdominoplasty, is designed to accomplish three things: remove excess skin tissues, reshape and contour the abdomen with liposuction, and tighten loose, stretched out abdominal wall muscles. Our plastic surgeon in Kansas City explains more about tummy tucks in the… Read Full Post

Men and women often develop stubborn areas of fat as they age, which are typically around the “love handles” and abdomen. Those who’ve gone through pregnancy and childbirth or massive weight loss struggle with that excess fat but also loose, sagging skin. An abdominoplasty, or tummy tuck, is a… Read Full Post

The Tummy Tuck (Abdominoplasty) is one of the top plastic surgeries in the United States. It might be too late to improve your body shape for the holiday season but having a tummy tuck now may leave you in perfect condition for Summer. Our Kansas City plastic surgeon performs this procedure year-… Read Full Post

Diet and exercise can help you lose weight and live a healthy lifestyle, but there are some things a tummy tuck can accomplish that everyday methods can’t such as getting rid of excess, loose skin in the abdominal region. An abdominoplasty (tummy tuck) removes fat from stubborn areas including your… Read Full Post

Following pregnancy, it is best to wait at least nine to twelve months before undergoing tummy tuck surgery. If you are nursing, it is best to wait for at least six months after your baby has transitioned entirely to solids before you choose to have abdominoplasty.  Board-certified Kansas City… Read Full Post

Some plastic surgery procedures have been popular for years and will continue to be highly requested by patients for a long time to come. If we were to pick a few procedures that fall into that category, the list would likely include breast augmentation, tummy tucks, and mommy makeovers. In 2017… Read Full Post

Dr. Young was featured on the hit TV show Better KC discussing a patient he transformed after a 100-pound weight loss. Watch now to see the emotional transformation!