Prepare for surgery by knowing which vitamins and supplements to stop taking
Preparing for surgery by knowing which over-the-counter vitamins and supplements are safe to continue is an important discussion to have with your surgeon. Dr. Alexander discusses his recommendations. VIEW NOW
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Should I have a tummy tuck before or after kids?
A tummy tuck surgery can remove excess skin and stubborn fatty tissue in the tummy area and tighten abdominal muscles, if needed. Dr. Alexander discusses the pros and cons of having a tummy tuck before or after having children. VIEW NOW
Cosmetic Surgery after Weight Loss
Significant weight loss can leave excess skin in the breast, tummy, arms, thighs and face. Men and women struggle with feeling great about their weight loss but discouraged by the excess skin. VIEW NOW
Tummy Tuck: See This Woman's Before & After Transformation
Using morphing technology, Dr. Steve Merten shows before and after results of a woman who underwent a tummy tuck procedure, also commonly known as an abdominoplasty. VIEW NOW
What is an Extended Abdominoplasty?
Find out exactly what an extended abdominoplasty is and why Dr. Peterson believes it gives the most comprehensive results for those who are post major weight loss. VIEW NOW
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Tummy Tuck Drains
Most plastic surgeons use tummy tuck drains to control swelling and prevent fluid buildup behind the incision. How long you have your drains in place depends on how much drainage you have. Drains generally stay in place for one to two weeks. VIEW NOW
Fat Removal of Love Handles Using Liposuction
Dr. S. Larry Schlesinger is a board-certified plastic surgeon and RealSelf 100 doctor in Honolulu, Hawaii. Today, he demonstrates how he uses liposuction during a mommy makeover procedure. After this procedure, comes the breast aug and tummy tuck. VIEW NOW
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Tummy Tuck and Lipo Cost
According to the 2016 statistics from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, the average tummy tuck and lipo cost in the United States is $5,798 and $3,200, respectively. If combined, it can range from $5,000 to $6,000. VIEW NOW
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Why Dr. Peterson Doesn't Do Drainless Tummy Tucks
Dr. Peterson explains why he chooses not to do drainless Tummy Tucks in his practice. Find out what he thinks works better than a drainless Tummy Tuck and why the results are better from this alternative. VIEW NOW
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TUMMY TUCK (GRAPHIC)
Tummy tuck surgery, also known as abdominoplasty, removes excess fat and skin and, in most cases, restores weakened or separated muscles creating an abdominal profile that is smoother and firmer. VIEW NOW
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C Section + Tummy Tuck
It is not recommended to combine C-section with a tummy tuck. After a C-section, your body needs time to recover and adjust. Your abdomen and uterus should also be given time to go back to their natural size. VIEW NOW
Corset Tummy Tuck
The corset tummy tuck is a procedure used to narrow the waist and is usually a normal part of a full tummy tuck. It involves placing sutures along the midline of the abdominal wall to flatten and tighten it, as well as project an hourglass figure. VIEW NOW
Abdominoplasty with Rectus Diastasis Repair (GRAPHIC)
A 32 year old female patient who presented with abdominal skin laxity after having 2 C-section births. Because of the marked protrusion of the abdomen, a hernia was suspected as well as separation of the rectus muscles. VIEW NOW
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Mommy Makeover: Tummy Tuck, Breast Lift & Liposuction (GRAPHIC)
Dr. Kevin Tehrani performing a Mommy Makeover: Tummy Tuck, Liposuction & Breast Lift. Dr. Tehrani exchanges her implants from smooth round to textured shaped silicone implants. The implants were exchanged through a small incision around the areola. VIEW NOW
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J-plasma tightens and shrinks abdominal skin
J-plasma is perfect for those who work out and eat right but no matter what ones does they cannot tighten and shrink skin excess associated with age, pregnancy, weight loss and post menopause. VIEW NOW