Patients seeking a tummy tuck often also need to have their belly button restored to its youthful look. It might have sagged and need to be repositioned and/or reworked into an aesthetically pleasing shape. All this is part of tummy tuck surgery. Most plastic surgeons agree that belly button reconstruction is an important, if not the most important, part of a tummy tuck. Some people also refer to this as “designer belly button surgery.” Learn more about belly button reconstruction.