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Mommy Makeover: What Can It Do For You

Published in October 23rd, 2008
Posted in General Health

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After birth, many mothers are choosing to undergo plastic surgery to return to their pre-pregnancy state. If you’re considering a “mommy makeover” make sure you research all the procedures and choose a qualified doctor to ensure that your makeover is successful.

Many women enjoy motherhood and the joy it brings after a baby is born. But pregnancy does change a woman’s body and it can be very difficult to get your body back to your pre-pregnancy look after delivering a baby.

Many new moms try exercise or change their diet but find that the weight of the pregnancy will not disappear. Often the abdominal skin that has been stretched during pregnancy will not return to its original condition once the baby is born. The abdominal skin loses elasticity, resulting in a sagging belly after pregnancy.

Other moms find that their breasts sag after the baby is born either because the skin has been overstretched during pregnancy or due to breast feeding. Many women will also loose volume during pregnancy. Age and genetics can further make these things worse with time.

Many new moms are choosing to undergo a mommy makeover, that includes a tummy tuck or liposuction to get rid of unwanted fat and a breast lift to correct sagging breasts. Others may also undergo face rejuvenation or eyelifts to regain their youthful looks.

Before any of these procedures are completed, the patient must understand the potential medical risks and expenditures for cosmetic procedures. Many of these procedures cost between $5,000 and $30,000, which can cause financial hardship for some families, especially since many insurance companies will not cover these procedures.

The more procedures that are completed, the more risky the experience can be. For this reason, it is essential to choose a plastic surgeon who is board certified and has extensive experience and training in plastic surgery.

Complications can vary based on the physician’s expertise and track record, so make sure you investigate the plastic surgeon and ask plenty of questions during the consultation period. If you do not feel comfortable with the surgeon, you should keep looking until you find a reputable surgeon who will give you the peace of mind you need to go ahead with your mommy makeover.

If the procedure is performed correctly, many mothers gain new self esteem and confidence in their body that they may not have had before the procedure. Often the procedure will also correct back pain in the, due to the excess weight of the belly. Make sure you undergo the procedure for the right reasons and understand all the risks and side effects of the procedures.

As a new mother, you’re probably feeling wonderful and fulfilled in many ways. A mommy makeover can reduce the impact of your pregnancy on your appearance and help trim your body down to give you back the confidence to fit back into your old clothes and life.

Make sure you choose an experienced doctor who will help you determine what post-partum stage is most appropriate for your surgical procedure. He or she may also encourage you to make some lifestyle and dietary changes to help with the recovery process, so make sure you follow the doctor’s advice.

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