This patient is a 48 year old woman from Orient, Ohio. She came to The Columbus Institute of Plastic Surgery for an abdominoplasty surgery. This surgery is done to remove the excess skin and fat from the abdomen. The abdominal muscles are tightened as well. The incision runs from hip to hip. Dr. Bivik Shah makes sure to make the incision low enough that it can be hidden below the panty-line. This patients after photos were taken 5 months after surgery.

Weight of Skin and Fat Removed (lbs): 5.9lbs