Sometimes referred to as the post-pregnancy battle of the bulge, a protruding abdomen can be frustrating for women who can't regain their flat stomachs after having children. That's because abdominal muscles separated during pregnancy create the appearance of a pot belly—a condition called diastasis recti—that typically can only be corrected through tummy tuck surgery. At …
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A common misconception has been that cosmetic surgery is primarily for women. The truth is that men increasingly turn to cosmetic surgery to address many body issues, from wanting to appear thinner to the desire to look younger. Below is a list of some common cosmetic procedures popular among men: Forty to sixty percent of …
Read MoreAfter giving birth to her second child, a 9.5-pound baby girl, Celina (not her real name) had damaged abdominal muscles, which is a common problem after pregnancy. She’s only in her early 30s, but her lower belly sagged. Despite all the weight she lost, she still looked like she was four months pregnant! Why does …
Read MoreThere are people with isolated fatty pockets that do not respond effectively to diet and exercise. Does this sound like you? You may be an ideal candidate for the cosmetic surgical procedure of liposuction. Liposuction is a method of body sculpting, body contouring or “spot-reduction” that involves the removal of excess fat from specific areas …
Read MoreTummy tuck surgery is one way Dr. Pope at the Pope Plastic Surgery helps you achieve flatter abs and a slender, more natural look just in time for swimsuit season. Abdominoplasty, better known as a tummy tuck, can give you the smooth, firm stomach you have always desired. This surgical procedure removes excess fat and …
Read MoreOver the years, plastic surgery procedures have become increasingly specialized and before opting for one, you just need to ensure that it brings the best and most long lasting results for you. Liposuction is a popular cosmetic surgery procedure in Orlando -it is simple to get rid of that extra flab and have a slimmer, …
Read MoreA mini tummy tuck can significantly improve the appearance of lower abdominal areas that tend to store excessive fat and lipid deposits and create a loose and sagging skin in those areas.Mini tummy tuck or abdominoplasty is the most effective way to tighten and sculpt the stomach area. With this surgery, the stretch marks between …
Read MoreWonder whether liposuction is better or whether you are better candidate for a tummy tuck? Of course a consultation with a skilled and board certified cosmetic surgeon.A tummy tuck is also known as abnominoplasty. Abnominoplasty is more appropriate when there is a lot of fat in the abdomen along with excessive skin and muscle sagging. …
Read MoreA tummy tuck is nothing more than the removal of excess skin and fat. Tummy tucks are popular and commonly done to create a smoother abdominal profile. Tummy tucks are also known as abdominoplasty.Abdominoplasty requires general anesthesia or sedation through an IV. The doctor will make a horizontal incision between the navel and public hairline. …
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