Tummy Tuck

You’ve timed your tummy tuck just right and are eager to head to the beach this summer to enjoy your new look. But what about your scars — will you need to cover up your belly button while having fun in the sun?  Follow these three tips for keeping your scars protected from the sun [...]

Do you want a tummy tuck but aren’t sure where to start? Maybe you’ve begun the research process but have questions about how to pick the right cosmetic surgeon or how to best prepare for your upcoming procedure. Read through these three need-to-know tummy tuck tips to help you get the most out of your [...]

During your abdominoplasty research, you may have come across certain BMI requirements for a tummy tuck. While these guidelines can be helpful to give you a ballpark idea of whether or not you might be a good candidate for this procedure, there are some other factors that can sway you and your cosmetic surgeon’s decision [...]

(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 [...]

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. Mini Tummy Tuck The 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 [...]