What Are the Basic Elements of a Mommy Makeover?

Can I chose to have only part of the recommended surgeries during a mommy makeover?

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What is mommy makeover surgery?

Mommy makeover is any combination surgery for moms. As you know, our body changes during and after pregnancy. Most times, moms have deflation of breasts and excess skin/fat as well as stretched out muscle of the abdomen. Mommy makeover often times entails breast augmentation with/without lift and tummy tuck. You can elect to have part of the surgery or combination of surgery depending on your desire. Please visit with board-certified plastic surgeon to see... more

Mommy Makeover What Is Included?

Thank you for your question. Yes many women decide to have only one element of a Mommy Makeover, usually a Breast Augmentation with Implants or a Tummy Tuck. As originally described by Dr Stevens a Mommy Makeover was procedures designed to correct Breast and Tummy changes that occur during pregnancy. Most commonly it combined a Breast Lift, Breast Augmentation with Implants and a Tummy Tuck. The Tummy Tuck can be a Mini, or in the case of split abdominal muscles a Full... more

What Are The Five Elements That Usually Make Up A Mommy Makeover?

The five elements that are normally discussed in a Mommy Makeover are: 1. Tummy tuck with correction of separated muscles 2. Liposuction of one or more areas (baby fat) 3. Breast enhancement (lift, augmentation or both) 4. Labiaplasty 5. Dealing with the mask of pregnancy Choose a Board Certified Plastic Surgeon... more

Mommy makeover

Great question! Generally speaking, a "mommy makeover" is a set of surgeries designed to correct the changes that happen after pregnancy. But every women's body is different and every women's body responds differently to pregnancy, so the best thing for you to do is meet with at least one board certified plastic surgeon who will examine you and discuss your goals and desires with you. Then, the two of you can create a plan that works for you. It will usually involve at least a... more

Mommy makeover

The term "mommy makeover" was coined to address the trauma to the body brought on by pregnancy and the surgery to correct this trauma. Pregnancy may result in loss of volume in the breasts, sagging of the breasts, loose skin and stretch marks on the abdomen, and increased fat in the hips and thighs. Surgery to correct these issues include breast lift and/or breast augmentation, tummy tuck, and liposuction. These are all procedures that are frequently done... more

What is a Mommy Makeover?

The term Mommy Makeover includes combining cosmetic enhancement of the breasts and tummy in one operation. The name Mommy Makeover comes from the common request for restoration ("makeover") of the aesthetics of the breasts and abdomen after the changes to those body parts after pregnancy. The breast procedures may entail any of the following individually or in combination: breast augmentation implants fat grafting breast... more

What Are the Basic Elements of a Mommy Makeover

The most common Mommy Makeover is some type of procedure on the abdomen and one on the breast. The tummy parts could be just liposuction or a full versus a mini tummy tuck. The breast can be an augmentation, or a lift or both. The surgeries can be split up too at a patient’s request.

What Makes a Mommy Makeover?

A mommy makeover is usually a combination of a tummy tuck, breast surgery (breast lift, breast augmentation sometimes a breast reduction) and usually some liposuction. The term mommy makeover has been coined because it is usually this combination that women who have had children need to get their pre-pregnancy figure back. Of course you can opt for any part of this combination if that is all you want or need. Keep in mind though that a full tummy tuck should not be performed until you have... more

A mommy makeover is usually a breast lift, breast augmentation, and tummy tuck

A mommy makeover is usually a breast lift, breast augmentation, and tummy tuck. Of course you can have only part of this! Just talk to your plastic surgeon about what you want. Good luck!

What is a mommy makeover?

Most surgeons refer to a "mommy makeover" as a series of cosmetic surgery procedures intended to restore a woman’s figure after pregnancy. I perform these procedures as part of a “mommy makeover” for patients who want an improved figure after having children. Pregnancy, childbirth, and breastfeeding can take a serious toll on a woman’s body, and many moms find that no amount of diet and exercise can restore their pre-baby figures. Procedures commonly... more