Who doesn’t want to look fabulous during the holidays? The problem is, a refreshed and rejuvenated appearance takes time and planning. Now that summer is over, now is the time to make an appointment with your board certified plastic surgeon. While it might feel too early to start thinking about your Thanksgiving dinner or that… Read More »
Category: Body
Tummy Tuck Yourself Into Winter
We love that Nashville has four true seasons. Of course, this means that winter is coming, and if you’re like us, you like to stay indoors during these chilly months. There’s football on TV, hearty soup on the stove, and we love starting a fire and curling up with a drink and a book in… Read More »
What to Eat After Liposuction
Liposuction is one of the more commonly requested procedures that patients request. Body sculpting through liposuction can result in an improvement in the appearance and contour of your body. Many people report a boost in self-esteem after undergoing liposuction. One of the common misconceptions about liposuction, however, is that you can return to the same old… Read More »
Moms: When Diet & Exercise Aren’t Enough
Motherhood is one of life’s greatest joys, with beautiful highs and lows. We experience the wonder of bringing new lives into this world and watching our little ones grow. On the other hand, we also experience the frustrations that come with being a parent. Just ask any mom or dad with a toddler! Another set… Read More »
5 Spots That Look Great After Lipo
It’s hard to say whether it’s our tendency to hone in on imperfection or some other quirk of humanity, but when it comes to our appearance, it’s the little things that tend to feel the most irritating. Those small, isolated problem spots often continue nagging at us, even after accomplishing major weight loss or other… Read More »
Common Body Contouring Questions Answered
1. Will a lower body lift fix all my problems that concern me after massive weight loss? The surgery of the lower body lift is a constellation of several procedures rolled into a single anesthesia event. It amalgamates an abdominoplasty with a lateral thigh lift, a lower flank-plasty, and buttock augmentation with the patient’s tissue derived from the flanks to give… Read More »
What a Tummy Tuck Can & Can’t Do
Most people carry a little extra fat around their stomach. Sometimes, diet and exercise can do the trick. sometimes, it can’t. But, that’s not the only reason patients undergo a tummy tuck procedure. Things like pregnancy and significant weight gain or loss can create excess skin or weakened abdominal muscles, which can most easily be… Read More »
Liposuction: What to Know & What to Ask
The popularity of plastic surgery procedures continues to increase; in 2017, there were 17.5 million procedures performed, a 2 percent rise over the 2016 total. Within this number, liposuction represents close to a quarter-million instances and a 5 percent rise over the previous year. Following are the 10 most important things to know about this… Read More »
The Mommy Makeover: When Diet and Exercise Isn’t Enough
Babies change everything… When we say everything we mean, yes, everything. There is no doubt that being a mother is one life’s greatest joys. Having a baby changes our world for the better, but sometimes, our bodies for the worse. With each pregnancy, our bodies change tremendously. To care for our precious growing babies our bodies… Read More »
What’s the Difference? Tummy Tuck vs. Liposuction
Liposuctions and Tummy Tucks can be described as similar procedures. Both aim to improve the look of your midsection, making your stomach look smaller, flatter, and tighter. So, what is the is the difference between the two? And which procedure is right for you? Liposuction vs Tummy Tuck Liposuction Liposuction is a cosmetic surgery that removes fat that… Read More »