Category Archives: Tummy Tuck

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Is a Mini Tummy Tuck Ever Worth It? (Updated 2023)

If you’re looking into a tummy tuck (abdominoplasty), you’ve likely come across the mini tummy tuck, a less intensive variation of the procedure, but a mini tummy tuck can come with regrets. The surgery is intriguing to many people because it requires less recovery time. Actress Jessica Simpson revealed she had a mini tummy tuck …

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How Much Is a Mommy Makeover? Factors Affecting Its Cost

Nearly every person considering cosmetic plastic surgery asks about the cost early in their journey. The answer can be relatively straightforward for some procedures—although each patient's unique circumstances will affect the price. However, the cost of a mommy makeover depends on the combination of procedures performed during the surgery, along with other factors. What's Included …

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Liposuction vs. Tummy Tuck: Making the Right Choice for You

Are you struggling with stubborn fat deposits or sagging skin that won't go away, despite your best efforts with diet and exercise? Maybe you've gone through childbirth or experienced significant weight loss, and you're left with loose abdominal skin or weakened muscles that leave you feeling self-conscious. Choosing the right body contouring procedure can be …

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Woman with her hands over her bellybutton after experiencing weight gain after her tummy tuck procedure.

How Weight Gain Affects Tummy Tuck Results

A tummy tuck at our Louisville, KY, plastic surgery center can be a transformative procedure, but excessive weight gain can minimize the longevity of your results. Many men and women worry that major lifestyle changes could impact their plastic surgery investment. All humans have natural weight fluctuations, but it's important to know the connection between …

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Recovering from a tummy tuck in Louisville, KY.

What You Need To Know About Tummy Tuck Recovery

A tummy tuck (abdominoplasty) for our Louisville and Lexington, KY-area patients is one of the most effective ways to transform your body by removing saggy skin and unwanted fat. However, the procedure is extensive and requires a longer recovery time than most other cosmetic surgeries. While tummy tuck recovery can seem daunting, a bit of …

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Woman in bed meeting new years resolutions after plastic surgery in Louisville, KY.

Plastic Surgery: Your Best Ally for Keeping That New Year’s Resolution

Did you make a New Year's resolution to get back into shape? Many men and women want to look their very best for 2022. For some people, their goal may be to fit into a wedding dress or suit, while others may want to improve their overall health. However, sticking to your goals through January …

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Time for a Tummy Tuck? Read This First

Among the plastic surgery patients at our Louisville and Lexington, KY, practice locations, women and men who get tummy tucks are often the most satisfied after their procedures. When performed by an experienced, board-certified plastic surgeon, a tummy tuck can create a flat stomach, with incisions that are concealed by bikini bottoms or briefs. It's important, …

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How Soon Can I Have a Tummy Tuck After Pregnancy?

Women dedicated to reclaiming their pre-pregnancy bodies after having a baby often find themselves frustrated even though they work out regularly and follow a healthy diet. That's because the physical toll taken on their bodies, such as stretched skin and separated abdominal muscles, can't be corrected without surgery. Many new moms considering a tummy tuck …

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