Certain surgical procedures can be used in combination during the same anaesthetic. In suitable patients the benefits are that there is less downtime for recovery and it can offer a more holistic outcome.
Certain surgical procedures can be used in combination during the same anaesthetic. In suitable patients the benefits are that there is less downtime for recovery and it can offer a more holistic outcome.
This patient of Mr Floyd’s is 44 and had an augmentation mastopexy, liposuction to the flank and waistline and a full abdominoplasty. The result shown is at 7 months post-op showing scar pigmentation due to her hispanic origin.
This 48 year old patient of David Floyd had a simple mastopexy and a full abdominoplasty together with liposuction to waistline and inner thigh. The result is shown at 1 year post-op.
This 36 year old lady had a breast augmentation using 345cc anatomical sub pectoral implants and a full abdominoplasty by David Floyd. The post-op picture was taken at 1 year.
(Please note that all images are original and un-modified and consent has been kindly given for their use.)
| Length of surgery | 1-6 hours depends on combination of procedures |
| Anaesthesia | General anaesthetic |
| In-patient stay | 1-2 nights and always performed in a hospital operating theatre |
| Frequent Complications | Bruising, swelling, temporary numbness |
| Infrequent Complications | Infection, delayed wound healing, bleeding(haematoma), asymmetry, poor scarring |
| Recovery | 5-10 days before socialising with friends and family 7-14 days off work 1st dressing at 1 week driving 2-4 weeks return to the gym 6 weeks travel abroad 4-6 weeks |
| Follow-up | 1 week, 6 weeks, 3 months, 6 months |
