Can a Take a Sleeping Pill the Night Before my Tummy Tuck?

Thank you for this great question and thank you for asking the right questions.  Plastic surgery is 75% technical and 25% artistry.  Therefore, understanding the surgeon's technique increases your chance of picking the right surgeon who is doing the technique that is best for you...

Thank you for your question and the photos. A full tummy tuck is likely your best option. To be sure, see two or more board-certified plastic surgeons in your area for a full and complete evaluation to make sure you are a good candidate and that it is safe for you to have surgery. I hope...

Most insurance companies will not pay for this repair. As stated, it would really have to be more of a hernia than a weakness....And even if they did pay, they are getting very savvy nowadays and would probably only pay for part of the surgery...

The garment should be covering the incision at all times, so if it slips off, then simply pull it over the incision  again by holding on to the sides of the garment. Swelling can be quite prominent after surgery and can take a few months to fully subside. Wearing the garment and following...

Tummy tuck scars usually heal better than c-section scars.  Having done many tummy tucks on patients with c-sections scars, I have noticed that the c-section scar tends to heal "stuck down" to the muscle that has been repaired with the delivery.  When I perform a tummy tuck, I'm...