Are you longing for a flatter, more sculpted abdomen but hesitant about undergoing traditional surgery with general anesthesia?
At Precision Medical Specialists, Dr. Steven Rueda, has perfected the MaxTuck®—a revolutionary awake abdominoplasty that redefines curves, minimizes downtime, and delivers exceptional, natural-looking results with precision and comfort.
Offered exclusively in Palm Beach, Florida, the MaxTuck® represents the next generation of body contouring—beautiful, balanced, and effortlessly you.
Are you longing for a flatter, more sculpted abdomen but hesitant about undergoing traditional surgery with general anesthesia?
At Precision Medical Specialists, Dr. Steven Rueda, has perfected the MaxTuck®—a revolutionary awake abdominoplasty that redefines curves, minimizes downtime, and delivers exceptional, natural-looking results with precision and comfort.
Offered exclusively in Palm Beach, Florida, the MaxTuck® represents the next generation of body contouring—beautiful, balanced, and effortlessly you.












Performed awake under advanced local anesthesia, this procedure eliminates the risks and grogginess associated with general anesthesia while allowing patients to recover faster and more comfortably.
Patients walk out the same day with minimal bruising, no drains, and far less discomfort—nothing more than a Tylenol is needed.

Great services, from the front desk to the doctors! Everyone is so nice and the clinic environment is so calming. Honestly this has been my Botox experience ever!

With over 10 years of surgical experience and more than 2,500 procedures, Dr. Steven Rueda is a leader in aesthetic body surgery.
• One of the few surgeons in the country with a Double Board Certification in Plastic Surgery
• Chief of Plastic Surgery at St. Mary’s Medical Center
• Cleveland Clinic–trained (Top 2 hospital in the U.S.)
• Top 1% National Plastic Surgery Exam Performance
• Published Author in Leading Plastic Surgery Journals
Dr. Rueda’s approach is rooted in precision, compassion, and artistry. He personally oversees each patient’s journey from consultation to full recovery—because he believes you deserve nothing less than perfection.

Traditional Tummy Tuck:
- Requires general anesthesia
- Involves surgical drains that must remain for days
- Causes more bruising and swelling
- Often requires 2–3 weeks of recovery
- Patients may experience higher discomfort and delayed return to daily life
The MaxTuck® by Dr. Rueda:
- Performed awake under advanced local anesthesia — no general anesthesia risks
- No drains — cleaner, faster recovery
- Minimal bruising and swelling thanks to precision technique
- Back to work in about one week for most patients
- Safe, comfortable, and natural results without extended downtime
Absolutely. Hundreds of patients have flown in from all over the world for our signature MaxTuck®.
We invite prospective patients to reach out via call or text with any questions. Inquiries and request for general information are free of charge.
Formal consultations with Dr. Rueda are $150 and they’re designed to give you far more value than a typical office visit. At Precision Medical Specialists of Palm Beach, your experience begins the moment you schedule.
Our team gathers information about your goals and sends a personalized educational package to help you prepare and get the most from your time with the doctor.
During your visit, Dr. Steven Rueda—not just an assistant—spends meaningful one-on-one time with you to understand your concerns, educate you on your options, and design a custom surgical plan tailored to your anatomy and goals.
Your consultation also includes:
- A comprehensive evaluation of your body and medical history
- Discussion of treatment options, recovery expectations, and results
- Pre-consult preparation materials, including what questions to ask
- A tour of our state-of-the-art, stress-free facility
- Ample time for you to ask questions and feel confident in your choices
We believe education is empowerment—and your consultation is the first step toward achieving the body you’ve always envisioned, safely and confidently.
Yes. In fact, liposuction is included as part of every MaxTuck® to contour the waist, flanks, and abdomen for a beautifully balanced, hourglass result. This comprehensive approach sets the MaxTuck® apart from standard tummy tucks.
The MaxTuck® is ideal for women and men who have excess skin, stretched abdominal muscles, or stubborn fat around the midsection that doesn’t respond to diet or exercise. It’s especially popular among mothers after pregnancy or individuals who have experienced weight changes and want to restore a firm, youthful silhouette.
The cost will differ from patient to patient due to their different needs and goals. Currently, the range is between $16,000 - $20,000 and includes:
- MaxTuck® procedure
- Liposuction
- Four (4) days of nursing care
- Four (4) days of lymphatic massages
Over a consultation with Dr. Rueda, he'll determine the accurate cost for your needs.
