When can I start taking pineapple or pineapple juice after mommy makover?

Patients that have just had surgery can run a little elevated temperature afterwards and you were correct in calling your Plastic surgeon for advice.  An elevated temperature besides being treated with ibuprofen, I would have the patient make sure to take good deep breaths every two hours,...

If you have had a full abdominoplasty with muscle repair, in most cases it will be about 7 to 10 days before you can stand in a more upright position.  Some of this is also dependent upon how tightly your skin was pulled.  Be careful during the first couple of weeks and check in...

Thank you for the question and picture.    You need to contact your operating plastic surgeon and text or email photos so they can evaluate and advise you.   Good Luck

If the fibroids occupy or occupied a great deal of space, have the fibroids been removed or hysterectomy performed?  Is the hernia more extensive than just the umbilicus?  Kenneth Hughes, MDLos Angeles, CA

If you were my patient, I would recommend stopping this and any other supplement at least 2 weeks before surgery. However, you should discuss all medications, supplements, and vitamins you take with your plastic surgeon and have him/her decide what you should and should not be taking prior to y...

When thinking of surgery always seek a board certified plastic surgery. If you plan to have destination surgery beware of the lowest price. Make sure you do your due diligence. If you decide to have a destination surgery I would advise you stay for a minimum of 2-3 weeks for your immediate post...