Light activity is comfortable in 10-20 days. Sports will not be comfortable for about 3 weeks. Occasionally, if the abdominoplasty is being performed for medical reasons, the procedure maybe partially covered by insurance. Usually, the patient is responsible for payment. The specific risks and the suitability of this procedure for a given individual can be determined only at the time of consultation.
All surgical procedures have some degree of risk.
Minor complications that do not affect the outcome occur occasionally. Major complications are unusual.