How come my butt looks flat since my mommy makeover surgery? Is it because of my posture?

You don't want to have foot pain, balance problems and the reduced ambulation that comes with bunion surgery while you are trying to recover from a Mommy Makeover.If you are too sedentary after big surgery, the risk of blood clots goes up.  If the pain is a big problem, get the feet done first.

The determining factor for recovery after these two procedures is the tummy tuck. My patients usually require at least some minimal help for the first five days and then, soon thereafter, can be quite independent with driving and being able to leave the home and take care of themselves.

Healing will continue for 2-3 months for the early period. This includes some swelling, bruising, malposition, color differences. Sensation in the breasts may also be abnormal and scars will be evolve. Tingling, burning or shooting pains in the breasts will disappear with time and should not...

Thank you for your question. I would use a multi-faceted approach to scar protection. Darker clothing that covers your incisions is one of the best options, but since this will be difficult during your travels, I recommend  a sunblock with either titanium or zinc to prevent abnormal...

I appreciate your question.You need to check with the doctor prescribing you the birth control medication and your plastic surgeon.  The two of them together can make the most informed, safe choice for you since they are most familiar with your medical history.  I have my patients stop...

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...