After any surgery, following your doctor’s orders and getting as much rest as possible is crucial. This is especially true for tummy tuck surgery, a major surgery. Recovery from a tummy tuck can take several weeks, but the first 24 hours are the most important. This article will examine what a tummy tuck is, what …
It’s common to feel unhappy with your appearance after having a baby. Your body has changed in ways you may not have expected, and getting your pre-baby body back can be challenging. If you’re considering a mini tummy tuck, here are 3 signs that it may be the right procedure. You’ve Had Children. Having children …
Are you tired of not having the body you’ve always wanted? You want to get the body you deserve, but you’re not sure where to start. The good news is that there are many different options for getting a body contouring procedure done. With so many options, it can be hard to know which one …
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It can feel almost unfair: you do all the hard work to lose a massive amount of weight, or you undergo the risk and recovery of having bariatric surgery, yet your body betrays you by not just bouncing back into the shape you sought. People who lose weight quickly often experience secondary complications because their …
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Whether you have always wanted a tummy tuck or if you just finished having kids and want to do a tummy tuck in conjunction with a mommy makeover, you can expect to see life-changing results. Before you come into our office for surgery, Dr. York Yates has a few things for you to do to …
You may not want to have a mini house or a mini bank account, but there is something mini you may want to consider: a mini tummy tuck. A mini tummy tuck is a tummy tuck that focuses on the lower abdomen rather than the entire thing. During a mini tummy tuck, a small incision …
When you hear the term “mini”, you likely think of cute things that don’t give you that big of a benefit. And although things like mini Oreos and cupcakes may be adorable and lower in calories, they just aren’t the real thing. When it comes to surgical procedures that contain the word “mini,” you may …
There are few things worse— a cockroach in your dinner included— than having to deal with a drain after getting a tummy tuck. For two weeks following your tummy tuck, however, you will have to have a drain placed in between the muscle and the skin to prevent fluid from building up. Not only can …
Getting a tummy tuck is an exciting and seemingly life changing surgery— not only are you helping to get your tighter stomach back but if you are opting to get liposuction with the procedure as well, then you can expect to look at a slimmer looking you. However, once you have properly healed from surgery …
Whenever we hear about a way to make our bodies or our faces look better, we immediately jump on the wagon of “YES! Get me that procedure right now,” without really thinking about what we are getting ourselves into. As an invasive yet routine procedure, tummy tucks (abdominoplasties) is a surgery that is known to …
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