Tummy Tuck (Abdominoplasty)

Indeed, if you are considering having a tummy tuck, there are a few things that you should investigate and considerations that you should make. Mainly, just the term “tummy tuck” sounds incidental. It sounds like an easy alternative to being unhappy with the sagging belly fat that annoys you so much. However, better think again. A tummy tuck is an abdominoplasty, and that sounds a bit more serious. A tummy tuck, or abdominoplasty, removes excess skin...

We put a lot of things that we want on a credit card - so, why not a tummy tuck? The answer is probably because no one thinks about it. It may seem a little unorthodox to some people, but credit for cosmetic procedures is becoming mainstream, and Dr. Shaun Parson Plastic Surgery and Skin Center is happy to talk with you about cosmetic surgery financing options. CareCredit for Tummy Tuck Surgery CareCredit is a healthcare credit...

We are a society of people who don't like to wait for things, and getting a breast augmentation could very well be one of those things. Many times we think about doing a particular thing, consider options, mull it over, and then suddenly, we are ready to roll and get whatever it is done immediately. So often breast augmentation falls into this category, because, quite frankly, there is a lot to consider. However, paying for the...

There are definite differences in the tummy tuck and liposuction procedures. Both are effective and safe and have been around for years. Just what you would like to have accomplished will point you toward the right method for you. Liposuction - Far Less Invasive and Very Effective If the focus of your concern lies in excessive abdominal fat and you would like to re-contour your abdominal area with little down time, liposuction may be the right choice...

You’ve likely been looking in the mirror, and all you see is mommy makeover, breast augmentation, or a tummy tuck. If you have decided that your family is complete, and you find yourself discouraged with your body, why not consider what millions of women do every year - A mommy makeover! Included In A Mommy Makeover Surgery The surgery called a mommy makeover is a combination of surgical procedures that are targeted to solve your particular concerns....

Tummy tuck is a cosmetic procedure also known as abdominoplasty. Abdominoplasty procedures are designed to remove excess skin for the abdominal area. When a tummy tuck is combined with various other procedures, such as breast lifts, breast augmentations, and/or liposuction, it may be referred to as a Mommy Makeover. There are various types of tummy tucks so make sure you educate yourself on the options so you can make an informed decision about which one is...

After the birth of their last child, many women begin thinking about that procedure that everyone in this age group is talking about - the mommy makeover. They think they want it, but need more information as to what is involved. Here's a brief rundown of what a mommy makeover actually is and what to expect. Everyone likes the potential of what a mommy makeover can accomplish, but the reality of surgery of course is a...

Doctors have various ways to perform a tummy tuck procedure, however the most common one results in basically a low-lying scar that stretches from hip bone to hip bone. The surgeon uses various techniques to help ensure that the scar lies low and within what most people would consider the bikini line. If you are considering a tummy tuck, your consultation and pre-operative consultation should include a frank discussion on your concerns and questions. If the...

We all are well aware of all the dangers involved in smoking. Well, let's add another one to that list - tummy tuck recovery. If you smoke, recovery from tummy tuck surgery, or any plastic surgery, will be a greater challenge. Healthy blood supply is vital in plastic surgery procedures and smoking seriously inhibits the circulation of blood to the skin and tissue, significantly impacting the healing process, causing possible complications and an extended healing time. The...