Though pregnancy, childbirth, and breastfeeding can be some of the most special and rewarding times in life, many women experience physical changes that leave them feeling less like themselves, less feminine, and less desirable. Some of the most common complaints from women who have undergone one or more episodes of pregnancy and childbirth include sagging or deflated breasts and stubborn fat on the abdomen, thighs, hips, and buttocks. While there is much to be said about the benefits of diet and exercise, the expert team of board-certified plastic surgeons at Austin Plastic Surgery fully understands that there is often a point when these problem areas stop responding to traditional methods. When a patient reaches this point, it may be time to consider a mommy makeover. To better determine if and when a mommy makeover may be right for you, it is helpful to first have a basic understanding about the procedure, what to expect, and the potential results.
What exactly is a mommy makeover?
With the ability to address and correct many different issues, it is no surprise that the mommy makeover has quickly become one of the most commonly sought after cosmetic surgeries by women in Austin, TX. The procedure can vary from patient to patient depending on her goals, needs, and areas of concern. One of our talented and experienced board-certified plastic surgeons at Austin Plastic Surgery will take a number of factors into consideration when putting together a custom mommy makeover plan tailored specifically to you. Some of the procedures that are most commonly used during mommy makeover include:
- Breast augmentation: For women who have sagging or deflated breasts due to pregnancy, weight fluctuation, and breastfeeding, a breast augmentation with silicone implants can restore volume and