Dr. Glenn Lyle, a board-certified plastic surgeon based in Raleigh, North Carolina says Abdominoplasty, or tummy tuck surgery, is one of the most rewarding procedures he performs. Seeing his patients regain confidence and feel more comfortable in their own body makes this procedure particularly meaningful for him. Abdominoplasty is a very common procedure which…
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Causes and Solutions for an Apron Belly
Over the years, Dr. Glenn Lyle, a board-certified plastic surgeon based in Raleigh, NC, has helped countless women regain their confidence and comfort by addressing an issue that many feel they have to live with – the apron belly. Why is it called “apron belly”? Because the excess skin and fatty tissue hangs below your…
Tummy Tucks Can Get Rid Of Ugly Scars
Tummy tuck Before and After Photos Before After Before After Tummy Tuck Page Tummy Tuck Gallery Dr Glenn Lyle, Board Certified Plastic Suregon in Raliegh, NC, has seen many patients who tell him that they would never wear a bikini at the beach or pool because they feel embarrassed about their tummy appearance. In many…
Tummy Tuck After Age 50: Am I Too Old for Abdominoplasty? The Answer is No!
Dr. Glenn Lyle, a board-certified plastic surgeon in North Carolina, has helped countless women achieve a flatter, more toned abdomen through tummy tuck surgery, also known as abdominoplasty. If you want a tummy tuck over 50 and are wondering if you’re too old for this procedure, the answer is a resounding NO. In fact, age…
How Long Does It Take to Recover from a Mommy Makeover?
For women who want to restore their pre-pregnancy figure, a mommy makeover can provide life-changing results. This comprehensive body contouring procedure typically involves a combination of procedures – such as tummy tuck, liposuction, and breast augmentation – to address areas affected by pregnancy, childbirth, and breastfeeding. Even women who have never had children but have…
Abdominoplasty with Prior Complicated Umbilical Hernia Repair in Raleigh NC
This patient presented with severe scarring of her umbilical region from prior surgery, along with severe diastasis recti after childbirth. She opted for abdominoplasty and diastasis repair. Many women experience changes in their abdominal region post-surgery or after giving birth. In this case, the patient had significant scarring and diastasis recti that impacted her quality…
Tummy Tuck and Hernia
Many women with desire for abdominoplasty have an umbilical hernia or other hernia associated with large diastases rectus. Provided that these are not complex hernias, they can be repaired safely during the performance of the diastases repair and generally, do not need any supporting mesh as the umbilical hernia repair is reinforced by the correction…

