Gallery - Before and Afters Abdominoplasty Patient 1 This absolute queen discovered she was diagnosed with a genetic mutation that increases the risk for breast cancer. After she underwent bilateral mastectomy, she decided to do something for herself and had a tummy tuck. Patient 2 This patient discovered she had breast cancer and made the most of it. She uses her words and thoughts to heal, which came in handy when she elected to undergo abdominoplasty at the same time as her expander to implant exchange.