By Jerome Edelstein, MD
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.
Do You Make New Year’s Resolutions?
Plenty of people just like you have the best of intentions each January,and they’ll set a few healthy, self-improvement goals, then watch in frustration for the next few months as each one proves to be more challenging than planned. One reason it’s so difficult to reshape your belly is that abdominal muscles are often stretched apart after dramatic weight gain, including pregnancy. For some people, no matter how healthy and active they are, they’ll see a permanent “pooch” that causes embarrassment and discomfort. Also, stubborn belly fat can be tough to shed through natural means which is why you may need a little extra help to reset your figure.
What Does The Procedure Involve?
Toronto tummy tuck surgery involves removal of excess skin that won’t retract no matter how much you work out. You can have muscles pulled tightly together for a slimmer waist and smoother midsection. And you can have extra pockets of stubborn tummy fat removed during the procedure. Medically known as an abdominoplasty, this figure reshaping cosmetic surgery helps people make a dramatic change which they can then maintain through diet and exercise in the long term.
Worried About The Recovery After Toronto Tummy Tuck?
Planning your procedure during Winter is ideal for discrete and convenient healing. You’ll likely need to take a couple weeks off work,and you’ll be able to cover up under layers of warm clothes, without it appearing obvious you’ve had an aesthetic procedure. By the time Summer comes, you’ll be more than ready for beach wear as your swelling will be gone entirely and your incision long since healed and faded. Holiday vacations make the perfect cover for transformative body procedures. While people are huddled up indoors, out of the cold, tummy tuck patients can take all the time they need to change how they feel about their contours. Because it will require a few months for swelling to resolve completely, what better time is there to act on those New Year resolutions and get the ball rolling for a more confident you in the Spring?
If you’d like to know more about body contouring cosmetic surgery, we welcome you to call Edelstein Cosmetic and arrange a personal consultation today. Your plastic surgeon will describe the options and let you know what you need to make the best decision for reaching goals. We look forward to hearing from you.