Overweight and Thinking of a Tummy Tuck? How Your Weight Affects Abdominoplasty Surgery Results
Overweight and Thinking of a Tummy Tuck? How Your Weight Affects Abdominoplasty Surgery Results A common question that many patients have is “Am I too fat for a tummy tuck?” BMI is important but not the only factor to consider before having a tummy tuck. Body fat distribution and excess…
Everything You Need to Know About Abdominoplasty Complications
Everything You Need to Know About Abdominoplasty Complications The layman’s idea of plastic surgery, many times referred to as cosmetic surgery, is a procedure to alter your appearance. While plastic surgery can change the shapes and contours of your body, that is only part of the process. Every cosmetic benefit…
Abdominoplasty Vs. Lipectomy
Abdominoplasty Vs. Lipectomy Fat removal is one of the most popular reasons people opt for plastic surgery. And, as many of us know all too well, the belly is one of the most problematic areas when it comes to excess fat. There’s nothing uncommon about stubborn belly fat. Sometimes, even…
How to Treat a Post-pregnancy Hernia as part of an abdominoplasty
How to Treat a Post-pregnancy Hernia as part of an abdominoplasty Abdominoplasty surgeries reshape your tummy and your waist after giving birth. But they are also useful in treating hernias that may have occurred during your pregnancy. In the days after giving birth, women have to come to terms with…
Planning an Abdominoplasty? Here’s What Your Post-abdominoplasty hospital stay
Planning an Abdominoplasty? Here’s What Your Post-abdominoplasty hospital stay looks like Let’s be frank — nobody looks forward to spending their days in a hospital bed. But there are times when a hospital stay is required. Undergoing a major surgery, including body contouring operations like abdominoplasties, is one such time….
Everything You Need to Know about Surgically Rebuilt Belly Buttons
Everything You Need to Know about Surgically Rebuilt Belly Buttons The world comprises two kinds of people: Those with innies and those with outies. Nobody can control the appearance of their belly button. You can grow your muscles through exercise and change your features with make-up and hairstyles. But no…
How Having Twins Can Affect Your Abdominal Muscles
How Having Twins Can Affect Your Abdominal Muscles Every pregnancy is unique. They have only one thing in common: they all cause drastic changes in a woman’s body. Multiple births have exponential effects and are more complex from beginning to end. After carrying twins, women’s bodies look very different from…
VASER Tummy Tuck Surgery Guide
VASER Abdominoplasty Surgery Guide Excess abdominal skin and fat are a cosmetic nuisance. Many patients seek help from a tummy tuck surgeon to get a firmer, tighter abdomen after weight loss or pregnancy. While a standard tummy tuck tightens loose skin, adding liposuction to the procedure can result in a…
Is a Tummy Tuck Major Surgery?
Is a Tummy Tuck Major Surgery? After pregnancy or weight loss, you may be thinking of a tummy tuck to get rid of loose skin and excess fat. It’s normal to have questions. A common one patients have is whether a tummy tuck is considered major surgery. The answer is…
When Will I Feel Normal After a Tummy Tuck?
When Will I Feel Normal After a Tummy Tuck? Let’s be honest…A tummy tuck is a big operation and you can expect it to take a couple of months before you get back to normal. There are many types of tummy tucks, and the recovery time can vary depending on…