WAISS Body contouring
Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery in Accra Mummy Makeover, Tummy Tuck, Body Contouring & Arm Lift | WAISS Health
At WAISS Health in Accra, we offer evidence-based body contouring for post-pregnancy and post-weight-change concerns. Our surgeons focus on natural, proportional results with careful scar placement and safety-first protocols. Treatments include mummy makeover, abdominoplasty (tummy tuck), liposuction-based body contouring, and brachioplasty (arm lift).
Treatments and Procedures
Breast Reshaping ( Breast reduction, Breast Lift )
At West Africa Institute for Special Surgery (WAISS) we provide comprehensive breast reshaping procedures designed to restore comfort, confidence, and natural proportion. Whether you are seeking to lift sagging breasts, reduce breast size to relieve discomfort, or improve overall breast contour, our surgical team delivers individualized care using safe, evidence-based techniques.
Mummy Makeover. Custom Post-Pregnancy Restoration #mummy-makeover
Combines procedures—often abdominoplasty and targeted liposuction—to address abdomen and proportion; breast procedures may be considered where appropriate.
Recovery: Walk day 1; desk work ~10–14 days; gym ~6–8 weeks.
Abdominoplasty / Tummy Tuck #abdominoplasty
Removes excess skin/fat and can repair diastasis for a flatter, firmer abdomen. Options: Full, Mini, Extended.
Scars: Low horizontal line within typical underwear/swimwear; around the navel if repositioned.
Recovery: Compression ~6 weeks; drains may be used 5–10 days.
Body Contouring Liposuction & Shaping #body-contouring
Tumescent liposuction through small access points to refine abdomen, flanks, back, thighs, or under-chin. Can be standalone or combined with abdominoplasty.
Recovery: Bruising/swelling 1–3 weeks; gym ~3–4 weeks.
Brachioplasty / Arm Lift #brachioplasty
Tightens and reshapes the upper arms; sometimes paired with liposuction.
Scar: Inner-arm from axilla toward elbow, positioned to be discreet.
Recovery: Desk work ~7–10 days; gym ~4–6 weeks.
Who is a candidate ?
Stable weight for 3–6 months
Non-smoker (or able to pause nicotine as advised)
Medically fit for anesthesia with realistic expectations
Completed childbearing for mummy makeover/abdominoplasty (recommended but not mandatory)
Appointments & Referrals
Request an appointment: Online form or call/WhatsApp +(233) 50 965 1116, (233) 54 322 0517
International patients: Virtual pre-visit review available; we assist with travel timing.