Tummy Tuck

Updated for 2019. Tummy tuck patients are often anxious to know when they can resume their exercise routine after having surgery, and men and women are encouraged to maintain a healthy lifestyle following any type of body contouring to maximize the chance of life-long results. So when does the recovery time end and an active […]

Updated for 2019. An abdominoplasty, more commonly known as a tummy tuck, is a surgical procedure designed to improve the stomach contours. Tummy tucks come in all sizes to meet your individual needs. Here is a closer look at four types of tummy tucks and what they can do for you. 1. Mini Tummy Tuck […]

When it comes to a tummy tuck, a scar is inevitable, but there are things you can do to minimize your tummy tuck scar. While many people think they must wait until after the tummy tuck and healing is complete, you can actually start minimizing the scar before you even have the tummy tuck! Make […]

Get the most out of your abdominoplasty consultation by knowing what to expect and preparing a list of questions to ask your cosmetic surgeon before your tummy tuck. Discuss Your Goals Your consultation is the first opportunity for you to discuss your goals in detail with your cosmetic surgeon and figure out if this procedure […]

You’ve already done your research, picked a cosmetic surgeon and had your tummy tuck. Now comes the fun part. As you continue to heal over the next few weeks, you’ll be able to gradually get back to a normal exercise routine and see your full results begin to take shape. But before you head to […]

If you’re gearing up for a tummy tuck, you’re likely getting excited by the prospect of having a leaner, more sculpted abdomen. A tummy tuck is an ideal cosmetic procedure for eliminating excess abdominal skin and repairing diastasis recti, but did you know that the slimmer you can get your stomach before your surgery, the […]

Recovering from tummy tuck surgery requires time and careful planning. Immediately after your abdominoplasty, you’ll be prescribed bed rest, and it may take several weeks for you to fully recover. Laying out a plan before your procedure will ensure a speedy and safe healing period, especially if you follow these 3 tummy tuck recovery tips. […]

As summer approaches, more people are asking the same thing of their cosmetic surgeons: When can I swim after my tummy tuck? Here are a few things to know as you look to schedule a surgery date that also works with your vacation plans. Wading In Although there are steps you can take to speed […]

Many women are eager to get back to their pre-pregnancy shape after giving birth. A tummy tuck removes excess stomach skin and can tighten loose abdominal muscles, making this the perfect post-baby procedure. However, the months immediately following a pregnancy may not be the ideal time to get cosmetic surgery. Here’s why new mothers should […]