I just had a mommy makeover and I been experiencing aching pain in right shoulder. Is this normal or should I be concerned?

It sounds like you may have suffered some pressure while you were on the table causing some nerves not to work as well. Most likely it is a "neuropraxia". Usually this goes away in a few days to a few weeks. I would need to examine you further to figure out for sure. Consultation with a...

The Mommy Makeover is a combination of procedures to bring a woman’s body back to the way she looked prior to pregnancy. Most commonly some variation of a #TummyTuck and #BreastSurgery are performed. Additional procedures can include liposuction, umbilical hernia repair.  The most common #b...

Hello Scaredready-Photos would help tremendously with any advice. If you are already planning on a enhancing your breasts and tummy (mommy makeover) with an augmentation (+/- lift) and tummy tuck, then adding liposuction in and around those two areas should not be much of an added time or...

Thanks for your question.  In my practice there is no standard number of visits; some patients come to the office having seen multiple other surgeons, with a very good understanding of their options and very specific goals.  For these patients a single visit is usually fine.  On...

Most Board Certified Plastic Surgeons would like their patients to be about their goal weight before surgery. One would rather not operate on someone, have them lose 100 lbs., and then have to do that operation again.  There is a significant increase in complications in heavier patients.  Th...

Answer from Dr. Sean Hill, Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon at Lone Star Plastic Surgery – Frisco, TX: Thank you for sharing your photos — I know it can be concerning to see changes at your incision site during recovery. ⚠️ Is This an Infection? While I can’t confirm a diagnosis without...