A panniculectomy is considered a medical necessity after significant weight loss while a tummy tuck is an elective procedure for cosmetic reasons. Medical insurance may not cover a tummy tuck.

A tummy tuck is a procedure that tightens the loose, sagging skin between your belly button and the pubic area. However, the scope of the process might vary, depending on your needs and preferences.

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) --There's a new trend in plastic surgery. As CBS2's Dr. Max Gomez reported, a development has led to a nearly pain-free tummy tuck. Stacy Falk described the pain she felt after ...

Mum-of-three Gemma never expected to have another child, let alone not know for 21 weeks GEMMA Williams had saved up £9k to have a tummy tuck after years of feeling insecure about the “saggy pouches” ...

Nicole Grigorov wanted a “mommy makeover” for 20 years and traveled from Canada to Costa Rica for an affordable tummy tuck Two days after surgery, she developed a severe infection that led to septic ...

Fitness influencer Natalia Aranda got candid about her abdominoplasty and the resulting scars in an Instagram video Natalia Aranda/Instagram Fitness influencer Natalia Aranda addressed a comment ...

A Canadian woman is fighting for her life and facing amputations after a tummy tuck gone wrong. Nicole Grigorov, a 52-year-old mom from Ontario, has always had her heart set on cosmetic surgery. She’s ...