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Tummy Tuck (Abdominoplasty)

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...

08 December, 2016

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...

17 November, 2016

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...

25 October, 2016

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...

11 October, 2016

Regardless of a woman's shape, size, or fitness, there are very few women who do not have changes in their abdominal wall after child-bearing. Some women have drooping skin and others have abdomens that protrude as their abdominal walls have been stretched. Additionally, some have loose sagging abdominal skin, or in other cases a massive weight loss. Almost all have tried dieting and exercising and are discouraged by the lack of results. In fact, patients...

29 September, 2016

Compression Garments Tummy Tuck and Liposuction Surgery Recovery The optimal results following any plastic surgery procedure relies on working with and following the directions of your board certified plastic surgeon. These post-op instructions often include wearing a compression garment (like the zippered body girdle shown in this post) for after body contouring procedures such as liposuction or a tummy tuck. Compression garments such as these are available from Design Veronique. Liposuction / Tummy Tuck Recovery and Compression...

15 September, 2016

What Is Liposuction? Liposuction of the abdomen removes most of the fat found under the skin and above the abdominal muscles. When patients have good abdominal muscle tone, liposuction can provide a dramatic improvement, with a natural appearance of the abdomen, and with minimal scarring. In the majority of liposuction patients, the natural elasticity of abdominal skin contracts smoothly, and there is no need to surgically remove skin. How is A Tummy Tuck Different Than Liposuction? Tummy tuck...

08 September, 2016

If you are tired of the way excess skin hangs and sags around your midsection, then you may be an ideal candidate for an effective body-sculpting procedure by Dr. Shaun Parson. Exercise and diet aren’t always enough to create the body you’ve always wanted. For that, you should to look into an abdominoplasty. What Is The Abdominoplasty (Tummy Tuck) Procedure The abdominoplasty, or tummy tuck, is a versatile surgical procedure performed with anesthesia to ensure the patient...

14 June, 2016

Plastic surgery offers a variety of successful procedures for those in need. With advanced techniques, precise planning, and the right surgeon, a person’s aesthetic hopes can become a reality. But as with any surgical procedure, it is important to know the facts and risks involved. Plastic surgery, also known as cosmetic surgery, is a personal choice. It is important to remember that everyone’s body shape is unique, and beauty is not considered to be one specific...

14 May, 2016
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