A tummy tuck, the common term used to describe the process of removing unwanted pounds and/or skin from one’s abdomen, has long been assumed to be a way patients can make themselves look and feel better. However, the notion was only based on anecdotes and testimonials from patients as there was no sound medical research …
Leeann is a 27-year-old mother of two who had a lipoabdominoplasty (a tummy tuck with liposuction) and liposuction of her thighs just six weeks ago. Her recovery only required her to take two weeks off from work, and Leeann now looks so good that she found herself having to explain her new appearance. “At first …
It seems that most people who get facelifts do so because they want to feel and look younger. And while there is no doubt a facelift can smooth out wrinkles, tighten jaw lines, and reduce sagging eyelids, it’s typically difficult to judge exactly how much younger one will look. That is until now. Essentially, a …
As a 37-year old mother of two, Bridgette felt her body never fully recovered after two back-to-back pregnancies. Bridgette is a petite, 5’2” woman who gained a lot of weight carrying two 10 lb. babies. “Even when I got back to my pre-pregnancy weight, my body just was not the same. My abdomen was really …
This month’s featured patient underwent lipoabdominoplasty and liposuction of the hips during the same surgery to restore her midsection following multiple pregnancies. This powerful combination of procedures, which we perform frequently at the Parker Center, allowed us to achieve the following for this patient: remove excess skin and fat from the abdomen by combining liposuction with …