This article will go over what you should know about the Tummy Tuck Belt.

You will learn about how the product is advertised and whether there is evidence to support the claims.

You will also learn about the alternatives to the Tummy Tuck Belt.

Woman applying cream to belly

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Jana Hernette / PhotoAlto Agency RF Collections / Getty Images

What Is the Tummy Tuck Belt?

The Tummy Tuck Miracle Slimming System is advertised as an alternative to a tummy tuck (abdominoplasty).

The product sells for around $40, not including shipping, tax, or handling.

It also comes with a 30-day money-back guarantee (minus shipping and handling).

For the next eight minutes, you go about your normal routine while keeping the belt on.

When time’s up, you take the belt off.

This image was meant to suggest that raising body temperature can help “melt away” fat.

It’s not clear if also wearing the Tummy Tuck Belt led to more improvement or not.

Despite the claims, there is no evidence that the Tummy Tuck Belt works.

The “accelerator cream” is made withemollientsand ingredients commonly found in skincare products.

No studies have been conducted to confirm the manufacturer’s claims about the Tummy Tuck Belt.

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