If you got your fitness on during quarantine and reached a major weight loss milestone, congratulations! Having the time to work on your goals and become a healthier, happier you have been a welcome bright spot during the pandemic.
Loose Skin Isn’t Great – But Neither Is Plastic Surgery Too Soon
As you continue progressing on your weight loss journey, you may begin to notice loose or excess skin in areas like your stomach, hips, thighs and arms. While it can be tempting to consider getting body contouring surgery as soon as it starts to become an issue, you will likely see the best results if […]
What’s the Best Time of the Year for Plastic Surgery?
When planning your upcoming plastic surgery, you want everything to be just right — down to the best time of year to schedule your procedure. While there is not a hard-and-fast rule dictating the best season for plastic surgery, there are a few reasons why the cooler winter months tend to be top choices.
What to Expect at Your Plastic Surgery Consultation
Once you’ve researched the procedure you’re considering and narrowed down your search for the right plastic surgeon, the next step is to schedule a few consultations. To help you prepare, here’s what you can expect at your plastic surgery consult.
Is Liposuction Right for Me?
Like BOTOX and breast implants, practically everyone has heard of liposuction. And in the common imagination, it’s often thought of as a great way to remove flab and leave a gorgeous body behind. Plenty of people might think, “Nothing that a little lipo can’t fix.”
Will You Have Loose Skin after Liposuction?
A common question we get from men and women considering body contouring is, “Will I have loose skin after liposuction?” While loose skin can certainly occur after an amount of fat has been removed from a targeted area of the body, in most cases the effect will be temporary and the skin will gradually retighten […]
How to Prepare for the Best Body Contouring Results
From choosing your plastic surgeon to arranging for help around the house while you recover, making good decisions and planning for every step of your plastic surgery journey can help you achieve optimal results.
3 Pretty Sweet Secrets about Getting a Mommy Makeover
As you begin researching or planning your mommy makeover procedure, you may have some preconceived notions about what a mommy makeover is or is not. However, you might be surprised to learn that some of these ideas aren’t true at all.
A Quick History of Tummy Tucks & How the Procedure Has Improved
First performed for medical purposes, the tummy tuck — also known as abdominoplasty — has been around for nearly 100 years. However, this procedure is now commonly performed for both medical and cosmetic benefits, and the surgical techniques involved have come a long way since the first tummy tuck was performed in France.
Can You Have a Tummy Tuck If You’ve Had a C-Section?
After having a C-section, many women have questions about whether or not they can still have a tummy tuck in the future, and, if so, how long they might have to wait to do so. In short, you can schedule a tummy tuck after a C-section, but you will first have to wait until you’ve […]
