Tummy Tuck surgery, where scar tissue already exists from a previous surgery, can be a challenge but this depends on the type and location of the scar. Some patients may be under the impression that their past surgeries will rule out the cosmetic surgical procedure they desire. In the hands of a skilled plastic surgeon, however, the following patients can safely undergo a tummy tuck and achieve their ideal figure:
A common abdominal scar for men and women is the appendectomy scar. Most people with this procedure scar are good tummy tuck candidates because these appendectomy incisions tend to be relatively […]
After undergoing a Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL) procedure, there are certain steps that you should follow during the recovery process in order to ensure optimal results, such as wearing a compression garment. Your plastic surgeon will likely prescribe the use of a post-operative garment for compression. These devices, which help remodel tissue and minimize swelling, pain, and discomfort, are quite popular amongst patients recovering from cosmetic surgery.
In most instances, plastic surgeons utilize compression garments that cover both the buttocks and the donor sites, which have undergone liposuction. The garment works to remodel the tissue without applying significant amounts of compression, […]
Each holiday season, people find their usual, healthy routines fall off track. Whether you’ve over-indulged on festive food, or missed out on the gym because of visiting and travel plans, after the hustle and bustle ends, you may find you feel a little soft around the middle. Looking forward to Spring and Summer clothes means taking some action to get in shape while it’s still cold outside.A post-holiday tummy tuck in Toronto may be your best option to make a significant change and get your tummy back on track.
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When it comes to tummy tucks in Toronto, the most common type of client we see are women who are looking to restore firmness and a shapely contour to their abdomen after pregnancy.
Also known as abdominoplasty, they have always been a popular procedure, and there has been a massive increase in their demand over the last few years. One of the main reasons women are turning to tummy tucks, is to regain their pre pregnancy silhouette. Many women find that despite diet and exercise, they are simply unable to get back to where they used to be. In these cases, […]
If you are considering making the physical and financial investment involved in the procedure, it is only natural to wonder if the results will be permanent. Many patients exploring the idea of a tummy tuck in Toronto are curious to know what the long-term effectiveness of the procedure is.
When it comes to the results from the procedure, the short answer is that, yes, the results are expected to be permanent. However, maintaining the results largely depends on choices made after the surgery, particularly when it comes to lifestyle and diet.To understand why your choices play such an important role in […]
Whether as a result of weight fluctuations, multiple pregnancies or the natural aging process, sagging, lax skin and separated abdominal muscles create a frustrating problem for many people. Diet and exercise can ensure that you are healthy but surgical solutions are often required to solve these body contour issues. In Toronto, abdominoplasty, or tummy tuck procedures are a popular option for abdominal restoration and figure reshaping. Although a full tummy tuck and a mini tummy tuck are both popular procedures, more patients request a mini tummy tuck due to its numerous advantages, including its less invasive nature, smaller incision, and […]
You may be wondering what to expect from a Tummy Tuck procedure. Likely, you’ve heard a variety of reports about pain related to this procedure and they may not be consistent. This is because each surgical recovery is unique just as each patient is unique. The discomfort experienced after an Abdominoplasty relates to the extent and specifics of the procedure performed. Details such as whether or not supplementary liposuction was done as a component of the tummy tuck, and whether a mini or full tummy tuck was performed, can greatly affect recovery. For instance, patients who undergo a circumferential tummy […]
Yes, a Tummy Tuck or Abdominoplasty can certainly narrow your waistline. Tummy Tuck surgery, when done well, can smooth contours for a leaner look or thinner waist along with creating a flatter tummy. This depends somewhat on your body and your aesthetic needs.
Panniculectomy refers to the removal of a pannus or simple excision of excess, overhanging abdominal skin. Although this is an important component of abdominoplasty procedures, this intervention alone will not have much effect on your waistline as it typically addresses the front of the abdomen and does not deal with fat removal at all. If a patient were […]
If you plan to have a butt augmentation procedure performed such as the Brazilian butt lift, you may be wondering just what you can expect when it comes to the results and how long the results will last. In general, your Brazilian butt lift will last for years to come after surgery, especially if you take the proper aftercare steps once the procedure is performed.
Most women are able to get a good ten years out of their butt lift before they need to have a touchup. The butt lift itself is designed to last a lifetime, but it is natural […]
The mommy makeover in Toronto changes the lives of countless women every year. After childbirth or significant weight loss, the body areas hit hardest will show signs of sagging, contour changes and muscle separation. This combo-cosmetic surgery typically allows a woman to undergo abdominoplasty and a breast surgery at one time. Additional procedures like liposuction can be added too.
So how can you tell if this might be the right approach for you to reshape your figure? We’ll take a look at some important qualifications for candidacy.
You should have optimal and stable body weight before a Toronto mommy makeover
If you need […]