After a Brazilian Butt Lift, patients are advised to avoid sitting and refrain from elevating their blood pressure for 3 weeks. After that time, modified, brief sitting and limited physical exercise can resume. It will be a full 6 to 8 weeks before full physical activity is permitted. The reason […]
Read MoreYour plastic surgeon will intentionally over-inject fat because some will be naturally reabsorbed. However, the fat stem cells which establish themselves in the new location are expected to last for decades. Because grafted fat cells are living tissue, they stay where healthy blood supply is established. Natural aging can change […]
Read MoreMany people consider a tummy tuck because they want to slim their waist and ditch their rolls. It’s a cosmetic surgery designed to help improve contours, but not for weight loss. Typically, post-bariatric patients see measurable weight loss after a tummy tuck just because their excess skin has significant weight. […]
Read MoreThe stretch marks present on skin that is removed disappears completely. The remaining stretch marks on upper abdominal skin will be smoothed and stretched somewhat, which diminishes their appearance.
Read MoreMany patients choose to have supplementary liposuction added to their abdominoplasty. It allows the plastic surgeon to remove some stubborn “love handle” fat and reshape the abdomen. Talk to your surgeon about body contouring during your tummy tuck consultation. After your procedure, you’ll need to watch your diet and maintain […]
Read MoreThere’s more than one type of tummy tuck in NYC, so the best one for you depends on your needs and preferences. If your skin is relatively toned, then you may achieve the smoother, flatter tummy you want with a short scar and minimal tissue removal. Mini tummy tucks don’t […]
Read MoreEach patient’s tummy tuck recovery is unique to them, depending on their procedure plus expectations. If you don’t need muscles repaired, your recovery will likely be easier and quicker. Most patients having a standard tummy tuck will have separated abdominal muscles pulled tightly back together. They’ll need to stay positioned […]
Read MorePregnancy often changes the size and shape of a woman’s breasts. The tissue naturally expands and often shrinks following childbirth and breastfeeding. If you become pregnant after you undergo breast augmentation, you run the risk of altering aesthetic results. Depending on the incision route you chose, breastfeeding may still be […]
Read MoreMany women decide to make body improvements they want later in life. Once children are grown and women are more financially independent, they may be in their 40s, 50s or older before planning a breast augmentation in NYC. Your suitability depends on your health, anatomy and expectations more so than […]
Read MoreYou can expect to be back to usual, light activities by one week and resume your normal life by 6 weeks. There are some helpful tips most people can use to speed up the process of recovery and have a more pleasant experience. One way to reduce swelling faster is […]
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