Tummy Tuck (Abdominoplasty)

Yes, there are plenty of cosmetic surgeons in Phoenix offering mommy makeovers, breast augmentations, and tummy tucks. It's hard to navigate through the lists and find the one perfect plastic surgeon that is not only well qualified but also gels with your personality. No matter what procedure you are looking to have, a tummy tuck or breast augmentation, the single most important aspect in finding your surgeon is to require that that individual is a...

More and more seniors are undergoing tummy tucks in Scottsdale and elsewhere, opting to reclaim a bit of their youth by undergoing plastic surgery procedures. From tummy tucks to facelifts, independent seniors are brushing aside concerns about their age and taking advantage of the opportunities available to them. While many believe age is just a number, and really, it is, others worry this surge in plastic surgery for seniors could be dangerous. They wonder, how...

Getting a tummy tuck in Scottsdale, Arizona, is an extremely popular procedure. Also known as abdominoplasty, an experienced surgeon can easily perform a tummy tuck. Scottsdale, Arizona is known for its year-round summer weather, and is third to California and Florida in its number of tummy tuck or abdominoplasty procedures performed each year. It stands to reason with the outdoor living offered in Scottsdale, that many people actually go to Scottsdale to have a tummy...

Some of the most sought-after surgeries include mommy makeovers, breast augmentations and tummy tucks. Today, they are commonplace occurrences, but “back in the day” they were new, uncharted and rare. Let's take a trip down memory lane and take a look at the history of each. Mommy Makeover Historical Facts Mommy Makeovers in and of itself, there really isn't much history of this. Mostly because a mommy makeover is, in fact, a combination of treatments. It is a...

For many women, they desire procedures such as breast augmentations, breast lifts, tummy tucks and mommy makeovers be combined into a single surgery.  It is imperative to remember that all safety concerns be addressed and discussed with your carefully chosen surgeon beforehand. Combination surgery should only happen when combining cosmetic procedures is the very best option for the patient. Every woman has a distinctive situation, so multiple aesthetic procedures will naturally have different outcomes for...

If you are considering a tummy tuck / liposuction procedure, you more than likely are dealing with one of those abhorrent occurrences, known to many as “lower ab flab.” It isn't pretty, and it doesn't go away easily. Even diet and exercise don't touch that pooch below your abs, which is a fact. Women everywhere have realized that they are not alone in dealing the “pooch.” It appears to be fairly standard operating procedure for all...

Being a mom is such a wonderful experience, and most mothers wouldn’t trade being pregnant and having that beautiful baby for anything in the world. However, there is no doubt that what pregnancy can do to a woman's body is something we would love to change. As the abdomen stretches to accommodate the growing baby, so too does the skin and muscles. The abdominal area is of course where most of the changes take place and...

Being pregnant is a wonderful feeling, but your body doesn’t feel so beautiful immediately afterward. And you debate how you will ever reclaim your pre-pregnancy body. A mommy makeover – a combination of procedures that may include a breast lift, breast augmentation, and tummy tuck – can help. In fact, many plastic surgeons specialize in this combination of procedures. For best results, it is recommended that you have this done when your pregnancy days are over....

While many people live by the motto of “going big,” sometimes smaller is better. Take, for instance, tummy tucks. Tummy tucks are a godsend to those who struggle with excess skin and want a tighter, flatter midsection. The biggest turn-off, however, is the massive scar, which goes from one hipbone to the other. Wouldn’t it be nice if you could get a tummy tuck that’s not quite so intense? Enter the mini tummy tuck. Benefits of...

If plastic surgery – and pregnancy – have both been on your mind lately, you may not realize that you can only accomplish both with the right timing. There are some procedures – such as breast augmentation and tummy tucks – that should not be done while pregnant or right before you get pregnant, so you need to plan accordingly. Learn more about what types of work you can have done now and which types...