The patient should have a minimum or moderate skin redundancy, together with a small excess of fat, together with a minimum or moderate muscle flaccidity. The surgeon will remove excess suprapubic skin, aspirate excess abdominal fat and in cases of flaccidity, the most medial area of ​​abdominal skin will be removed. Finally, the skin is restored by preserving the navel instead.

This surgical procedure can be performed under general anesthesia, epidural or under local anesthesia and sedation, according to the preferences of the patient / surgeon.

Post-operative pain is minimized with the use of long-lasting local anesthetics. It will be necessary to take the same attention and care as in the case of general surgery or gynecological surgery: care for seven to ten postoperative days. Elastic compression garment of the abdomen should be used for 4 weeks.