The ABDOMINOPLASTY is a surgical procedure through which the excess fat and skin accumulated in the abdomen is corrected to give an aesthetic improvement to the body contour by eliminating the flaccidity and/or redundancy of such tissues; during the same procedure it is used to tighten the muscles that have been separated from their original position.
Such alterations are secondary to pregnancies and/or important losses of body weight, generally it can be associated to a liposculpture.