Lovenox (enoxaparin) and Tummy Tuck in patient with coagulopathy.
Factor II Leiden is an inherited prothrombin abnormality in which there is a predisposition to develop blood clots. It increases the risk of developing deep vein thrombosis (DVT). Typically blood...
View ArticleHow Much Does a Tummy Tuck Cost?
The price for a Tummy Tuck varies depending on the location, the doctor’s expertise, and the amount of work needed. Our practice charges anywhere from $4,000.00 to $6,000.00 for the surgeon’s fees....
View ArticleShould I Have a Tummy Tuck Now if I Plan to Have Children?
Q: 26 Year Old Woman with No Children Considering a Tummy Tuck After Weight Loss. I am considering a tummy tuck after losing 80 lbs with the help of a gastric band. I am very unhappy with the unsightly...
View ArticleBreast surgery and pregnancy. Should I stay or should I go?
I think most plastic surgeon’s agreed that you should wait to have breast aesthetic surgery if you are considering having children in the near future. Additional pregnancy with will continue to affect...
View ArticleWhen is it OK to exercise after abdominoplasty? Can the sutures “pop”?
Abdominoplasty or “tummy tuck” is a procedure where skin and fat are removed from the lower abdomen. It is usually performed as part of the “mommy makeover”. The recovery can be significant when...
View ArticleStretch Marks
If I were to pick one question that I get asked over and over again, it would be about stretch marks. Stretch marks are a form of scarring of the skin. It’s caused by stretching or tearing of the...
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