I have severe anemia and I was wondering what is the possibility of me being able to have a mommy makeover.

All post-op questions especially when it comes to post-op meds-- are best addressed with your Board Certified PS. I usually, prescribe pain medication, antibiotics and a hypnotic to help fall asleep at night after surgery.

A mommy makeover is a great procedure that addresses numerous areas in one surgery to repair the stresses that pregnancy places on a woman’s body.Obviously the recovery from multiple surgeries at one time is going to be a little rougher than if each is done individually.During the first weeks a...

 I don't see why there would be a problem with you choice of moisturizers. Nevertheless, this is a question that should be specifically addressed to your own surgeon.

You can use deodorant any where you do not have incisions.Yours,Jon M. Grazer, MD, MPH, FACS

I'm sorry to hear that you're having a difficult time as you recover. Because you mentioned that your incision is red and painful, you may have an infection. Please see your surgeon to have this checked out. The presence of infection should be addressed asap. At the same time, you should also...

Depending on the type of procedure and the surgeon or surgeons involved, a mommy makeover may take as little as 4 hours to as long as 8 hours.  In my practice, I have the luxury to have another board certified plastic surgeon whom I "tag team" all of the mommy makeover surgeries with and...