Showing posts with label tummy tuck. Show all posts
Showing posts with label tummy tuck. Show all posts

Sunday, May 10, 2009

What is a mommy makeover?

A mommy makeover Los Angeles has been frequently mentioned in the media. Hence, many mothers present to Los Angeles plastic surgeons asking for this procedure. A mommy makeover is more of a marketing rather a technical term. Following pregnancies many women experience changes in the shape of their body and face. A mommy makeover includes a set of plastic surgery in Los Angeles procedures that would restore or improve the shape of the woman's face and body after childbearing.

There is not a specific set of procedures. More commonly women are bothered by stretched abdominal skin and weak abdominal muscles, sagging breasts with dimished volume, fat excess in various areas. Therefore, a common combination of a mommy makeover procedures are a tummy tuck Los Angeles, liposuction Los Angeles of abdomen and flanks, and breast augmentation Los Angeles. Women who developed breast sagging would benefit from a breast lift Los Angeles in addition to breast enlargment Los Angeles using breast implants Los Angeles. These procedures can also be combined with a tummy tuck Beverly Hills. In some women breasts may stay large and heavy and these women request a breast reduction Los Angeles.

Another common set of procedures is facial plastic surgery Los Angeles and body contouring. Commonly mothers in this group undergo such procedures as rhinoplasty Los Angeles combined with a breast augmentation or a tummy tuck. RhinoplastyBeverly Hills is nose surgery Los Angeles to reshape the nose, also referred to as a nose job Los Angeles . Many women who are bothered by protruding ears had requested to undergo ear surgery Los Angeles or otoplasty Los Angels . This procedure is also called ear pinning Los Angeles .

Friday, May 1, 2009

Recovery after plastic surgery

Most procedures in plastic surgery in Los Angeles are elective and require careful preparation and planning. A great part of a successful outcome depends on proper postsurgical care. Recuperation following plastic surgery Los Angeles depends on the type of procedure performed and person's health status. Postosurgical instructions vary depending on the preference of the Los Angeles plastic surgeon and patient's health status. At our practice most patients are given instructions listed below. Breast Augmentation Los Angeles- is a relatively short procedure about (45min - 1hour). Most women are able to return to work about 4-7 days following breast enlargement Los Angeles. The larger the breast implants Los Angeles, the greater amount of pressure the patients experience early after the procedure. Most exercises can be resumed about 4 weeks after breast augmentation Beverly Hills.

Breast reduction Los Angeles or Breast lift Los Angeles - are 3-4 hours in duration. Patients are advised plan for a 7 -10 day recuperation period, which can be shorter for many patients. Exercises can be gradually resumed 1 month after surgery.

Rhinoplasty Los Angeles or nose job Los Angeles - takes about 1-2.5 hours to perform. In most patients a nasal splint will be placed following nose surgery Los Angeles, which will stay on for 5-7 days. Although some patients return to work or school, as early as 2-3 days after nose surgery, most patients take about 5-7 days off. Exercises can be resumed 3-4 weeks after rhinoplasty Beverly Hills

Tummy tuck Los Angeles- the surgery lasts 2-4 hours. Some patients may spend a night in the hospital or a recovery center but most patients go home the same day. It is recommended for most patients to take about 2 weeks off. Many people feel better faster and return to work as early as 6-7 days after tummy tuck Los Angeles surgery. Cardiovascular exercises can be resumed 4 weeks after tummy tuck Beverly Hills surgery and heavy lifting 2 months after surgery.

Liposuction Los Angeles - the duration of this procedure varies on the size of the patient and number of areas treated. For isolated areas of liposuction (eg lower back, abdomen, outer thighs, neck, or arms), 4-5 days of recovery is sufficient for most patients. When liposuction Beverly Hills is combined with other procedures, recovery can be several days longer. As a rule after all these procedures patient will be walking the same day after surgery.

Wednesday, March 11, 2009

Can a tummy tuck be performed in women who have not had children?

Tummy tuck Los Angeles is a procedure that removed abdominal skin and fat excess as well as tightens abdominal muscles. Most commonly this procedure is performed in mothers after childbearing. However, women who have not had children also present to Los Angeles plastic surgeons for a tummy tuck. Typically, these women have lost weight. The resulting skin excess and possibly remaining fat excess cause a lot of physical and social discomfort. In these patients a tummy tuck can also be performed. These patients are informed that during pregnancy the skin may stretch.

Thursday, November 27, 2008

World Mecca of Plastic Surgery

Plastic surgery has been growing worldwide. However, Beverly Hills undoubtedly is the most frequently mentioned place when in comes to plastic surgery. Recent television shows have popularized such plastic surgery procedures as Beverly Hills nose surgery,Beverly Hills breast enlargement, Beverly Hills tummy tuck, and others. Beverly Hills now has the highest concentration of plastic surgeons. Perhaps in the past primarily rich people and movie stars turned to Beverly Hills for plastic surgery. Today studies show that most plastic surgery patients are middle class people. Beverly Hills attracts not only Americans but also people from all over the world. Many Europeans find it less expensive to have plastic surgery in America as value of dollar has declined.Plastic surgery and a vacation in the United States has become a popular combination for many Europeans. Typically, a patient will contact a Beverly Hills plastic surgeon via email for an internet and/or telephone consultation. The surgeon will review the photographs to formulate a preliminary plan prior to meeting the person in the office.The plastic surgery office will have hotel and aftercare arrangement for patients traveling from abroad. It becomes important for foreign patients to spend enough time here to have sufficient postoperative follow-up. This can range from 5 days to 4 weeks and will be determined by the surgeon.Disclaimer: This blog or article is for information purpose only, and should not be treated a professional advise or price protection guarantee.