Is there any way to make a belly button shrink or become more round after a tummy tuck? (photo)

Dear Patients:As you can see by my title it is vital to stop smoking to eliminate the possibility of necrosis.Most doctors agree with this suggstions but few demand it.   I wont operate on a patient who has been smoking for 3 months prior to surgery.   Your post op care after tummy...

Thank you for your question. The concern with any birth control hormones in conjunction with surgery is the formation of blood clots. It is important to discuss this with your surgeon. They know your history and would be the best one to advise you in this situation. There are steps taken to...

Swelling is normal after a tt.  Itching this soon after the procedure is not that common, though not especially ominous.  In my experience, this likely represents a skin allergy to the adhesives used to affix the steristrips.  It is about time for a checkup with your doctor...

I recommend that my patients sleep in a "beach chair" position for 4 weeks after a tummy tuck. This has to do with the extensive muscle repair that I do. Your sleeping position will depend on your surgeon's preference and the specific type of muscle repair that he/she uses, tightness of the...

Thank you for your question.The cost of a #tummytuck, #abdominoplasty, will vary based on many factors. There is the variable fee that comes directly from your surgeon for the procedure. You also need to remember that the fees for the facility, anesthesia, and any possible extra medical facility...

I would not recommend having a Tummy Tuck the next day after DaVinci hysterectomy. I would wait until complete healing after hysterectomy and then few months later you can do Tummy Tuck.