Is it better to stage your mommy makeover in steps or do it all at once?

January 19, 2016
Asked By:BBK3 in Wichita Falls, TX

I am a mother of three active children, however, I have a supportive husband. I am wanting a mommy makeover (tummy tuck, breast lift, lipo) I just figured a person goes in & has it all done at once. I recently ran into a patient of the surgeon I will be using & she is 4 months post op & said she would recommend me not doing it all at once. I also have an aunt who had breast augmentation and two years later, tummy tuck. She recommended me staging the procedure. What are your thoughts?

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January 22, 2016

Answer: Better to stage your mommy makeover

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George Volpe, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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Answer: Combining procedures

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Answer: Combining procedures

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February 24, 2016

Answer: Combining procedures

Sheila S. Nazarian, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
February 24, 2016

Answer: Combining procedures

Sheila S. Nazarian, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon

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January 28, 2016

Answer: Staged Mommy Makeover

Jerome Edelstein, MDCertified Plastic Surgeon
January 28, 2016

Answer: Staged Mommy Makeover

Jerome Edelstein, MDCertified Plastic Surgeon
January 27, 2016

Answer: Mommy makeover

Kenneth Hughes, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
January 27, 2016

Answer: Mommy makeover

Kenneth Hughes, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
January 26, 2016

Answer: Staging Mommy Makeover

Earl Stephenson, Jr., MD, DDS, MBABoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
January 26, 2016

Answer: Staging Mommy Makeover

Earl Stephenson, Jr., MD, DDS, MBABoard Certified Plastic Surgeon

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