Every plastic surgeon has their own way of contouring the belly button during a tummy tuck. There are many ways to achieve an aesthetically pleasing navel. Dr. Pratt shares these concerns and his approach is one that focuses on creating a natural-looking belly button. Everyone, however, is unique, and sometimes the anatomy of a particular belly button changes, especially after the muscles are tightened during a tummy tuck. This can make for a more tedious and challenging reconstruction that inevitably influences the aesthetic outcome.