Gaining and then losing the centralized weight that comes with pregnancy isn’t easy on a woman’s body. After delivery you work hard to lose your extra pregnancy weight, but your thanks is loose skin and a little pooch on your lower abdomen. What’s up with that? It’s an unfortunate fact of most pregnancies — loose […]
Some people don’t understand the difference between a tummy and liposuction. They wonder why anyone would opt for the more involved procedure and recovery of a tummy tuck when they could get the same results with liposuction. Not exactly. There’s a big difference between the two procedures; it comes down to fat pockets versus loose […]
For women with loose abdominal skin resulting from either pregnancy or the gain and loss of an extensive amount of weight, a tummy tuck can give them back a firmer, contoured abdomen. A tummy tuck not only targets the abdomen, but also takes care of love handle or muffin tops. The procedure can be very […]
Abdominoplasty, which also goes by the moniker of “tummy tuck”, is a surgical procedure specifically for flattening your abdomen while giving it a great shape. This is done by first removing any excess skin and fat that may be present. Then, your abdominal muscles are tightened. This procedure is particularly useful for women who have […]
For patients looking to achieve a smooth, flat stomach, there are a number of different procedures available that can help. Liposuction and tummy tucks (abdominoplasty) are two of the most popular procedures, both of which can help you achieve a more ideal body. Take a look the differences between these two procedures and help decide […]
Abdominoplasty, also known as tummy tuck surgery, is a cosmetic procedure that tightens the walls of the abdomen and removes excess fat and skin to give the abdomen a flatter shape. Candidates for this procedure are otherwise healthy individuals with areas of stubborn fat on their body that are unresponsive to diet or exercise. Many […]
If you’ve made the decision to undergo an abdominoplasty (commonly known as a tummy tuck), your first step is to schedule a consultation with a plastic surgeon. While tummy tucks are a very common procedure that often produce satisfying results, it is important to establish trust with your doctor before the surgery and work together […]
Many people associate the abdominoplasty (tummy tuck) procedure with weight-loss. While the procedure will give you a slimmer appearance, an abdominoplasty is not a weight-loss procedure! Let’s explore this procedure a bit further, and how it can help improve your confidence! What exactly is an abdominoplasty? Abdominoplasty is a customizable procedure, which is used to […]
With spring already here and summer on its way, now it the perfect time to makeover your body. For many, the tummy area is a “problem spot”. In the mid-section, stubborn pockets of fat and loose, sagging fold of skin that are difficult to diet or exercise away can make women and men self-conscious about […]
As the snow begins to thaw and give way to warmer weather, it’s time to start planning for your beach body. However, for many women, no amount of exercise and diet can reverse the changes that childbirth and breastfeeding bring. Whether you are a new mommy or the mother of grown children, you may know […]