Navel Hernia Since Birth. It is Okay To Get My Navel Pierced?

Have a balanced diet before surgery. Don't short yourself on proper vitamins and minerals because you will increase complications. Reducing salt is a good thing as it prevents water absorbtion. Carbs is required for energy otherwise you can break down muscle. Surgery is stress on the body so it...

I tell my patients to be at a healthy, honest weight. If you excercise on a regular basis, eat healthy and have no medical diseases related to your weight, I would tell you that once these criteria are met you are ready for surgery, not all women are 5'1", 110 lbs, everyone has a...

Yes, the tummy tuck doesn't go anywhere near where your OB/GYN found the scar tissue and thin uterus. The more pregnancies you've had, the more you'll benefit from a tummy tuck. Total cost for the usual tummy tuck at my practice is $5346, a mini is $3872 and a maxi is $6930. We have...

Thanks for your question. you have a small wound that will heal. Cleanse and apply triple antibiotic ointment and cover 2x per day. Continue your close follow up with your Plastic surgeon. Best Wishes

Hi, Remember that you had a mini tuck.  You and your ps decided to approach the lower abdomen only.  This is what the mini tuck does.  With or without your muscles of the lower abdomen tightened with your minituck, there would be some improvement with the tissue removed from...

Hello! Thank you for your question! There are a few medical comorbidities that contribute to a higher risk during any surgical procedure including infections, wound complications, delayed wound healing, bleeding, anesthetic risks, etc. Diabetes is one that is known to have an increased risk for...