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Q 1: What is non-invasive and minimally-invasive?

Roy G.  Geronemus
M.D.
New York, NY

Q: What is non-invasive and minimally-invasive?

A: 

Non-invasive procedures are those which do not cut or insert anything through the skin. Minimally-invasive procedures are treatments which do cut the skin but involve a smaller incision than standard surgery.

Q 2: I'm considering a tummy tuck. What are the alternatives?

Eric F.  Bernstein
M.D.
Ardmore, PA

Q: I'm considering a tummy tuck. What are the alternatives?

A: 

A tummy tuck is a surgical procedure, and as such carries with it the risks of any invasive surgery. To learn more, visit Tummy Tuck.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q:  What is non-invasive and minimally-invasive?

A: 

Non-invasive procedures are those which do not cut or insert...


Q:  I'm considering a tummy tuck. What are the alternatives?

A: 

A tummy tuck is a surgical procedure, and as such carries with it...


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