Key facts to plan your treatment: how long it takes, your hospital stay, anaesthesia, risks and recovery.
Duration of surgery/treatment
2 - 3 hours
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Days admitted
1 - 4 days.
May vary according to the patient's condition and duration of the operation.
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Anesthesia
General anaesthesia
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Recovery
- Your stitches will be removed after 1 or 2 weeks
- Return to work: after 2-4 weeks
- Can do physical exercise: after 4-6 weeks
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Risks
- Infection
- Bleeding under the skin (haematoma)
- Significant scarring because of bad healing
- Skin damage
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After care
First 2-4 weeks: a dressing is worn, and no heavy weight should be lifted.
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Hospitals in France offering Tummy Tuck
These hospitals list Tummy Tuck in France; ask any of them to quote Mini tummy tuck for your case. The order reshuffles every hour so each gets equal exposure.
CHP Saint-Grégoire (Saint Gregory Private Hospital), the first Breton hospital in France specializing in Surgery, was established in 2004 when three medical facilities -- Saint Vincent Clinic, Volney Polyclinic, Bréquigny Maternity -- merged into a single site.
Clinique Alphand is the first Cosmetic Surgery in France, founded in Paris in 1950 by Dr Charles Claoué, french pioneer in Aesthetics Surgery. Located in the prestigious 16th district, the Clinique is today managed by two descendants of the founder.
DoctorsBLDr. Béatrice Lafarge-ClaoueBLDr. Béatrice Lafarge-ClaoueView all 3