Should Liposuction be Included in Your Mommy Makeover?

By Marvin Shienbaum, MD On 12/11/2018

Some people may not be aware of what’s included in the mommy makeover and whether liposuction is a part of the procedure or not. While liposuction can be performed alone to remove stubborn fat, the technique is often combined with other body contouring procedures for optimal improvements. So, should liposuction be part of your mommy

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Should I Have a Mini or Full Tummy Tuck?

By Marvin Shienbaum, MD On 10/26/2018

It may be confusing to some people to differentiate a full tummy tuck from a mini tummy tuck.  For some people, “mini” may mean shorter incision, however, the medical use of a mini tummy tuck is that it will only work on the lower abdomen and there will be no incision at the belly button

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Mommy Makeover: What Procedures are Included?

By Marvin Shienbaum, MD On 10/26/2018

Having children is wonderful; however, motherhood may lead to significant changes in the body of a woman. Even if mothers consider such changes to be an honor, some women will not be happy with how their post pregnancy body looks such as stretch marks, abdominal skin, sagging breasts, thicker waist and stretch marks.  Some women

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Signs You are A Good Candidate for Body Contouring After Weight Loss

By Marvin Shienbaum, MD On 09/20/2018

Congratulations, you have shed those stubborn pounds and are now at a healthy and stable weight. However, you may find that you are left with excess skin and uneven fat deposits that just won’t go away at the gym. Body contouring procedures can help to address these issues for a more comfortable and confident you!

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Breast Lift Results: What to Expect

By Marvin Shienbaum, MD On 09/18/2018

A breast lift, also known as a mastopexy, is a popular procedure done for women aiming to achieve a more youthful shape. Following childbirth and breastfeeding, weight loss, or aging, many women find that their breasts have lost volume and tend to droop. A breast lift can help to restore the breasts to a perkier

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Breast Lift Vs. Breast Augmentation: The Right Procedure for You

By Marvin Shienbaum, MD On 09/13/2018

Breast Lift Breast lift surgery, also known as mastopexy, addresses the problem of uneven or sagging breasts, drooping nipples, stretched areolas and decreased breast volume. This procedure is recommended by surgeons when women are not satisfied with the contours of their breasts. These problems with breasts usually appear when women are pregnant, gain or lose

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Brazilian Butt Lift: The Shape You Desire

By Marvin Shienbaum, MD On 09/10/2018

Brazilian Butt Lift is also known as buttock augmentation and it is a procedure in which the buttock profile of a person is improved or lifted. The gluteal area is reshaped and usually enhanced with the help of a surgical procedure. The most common methods used for reshaping and enlarging the buttocks involve usage of

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Choose the Hourglass Tummy Tuck for a Curvaceous Silhouette

By Marvin Shienbaum, MD On 09/06/2018

Every woman wants to have an hourglass figure; after all, it’s a classic sign of beauty. However, sometimes it can be hard to achieve, especially if you have experienced pregnancy. Thankfully, there is a procedure meant to help you achieve the figure of your dreams: The Hourglass Tummy Tuck. What is The Hourglass Tummy Tuck?

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The Basics of a Mommy Makeover

By Marvin Shienbaum, MD On 09/04/2018

Pregnancy can be an exciting and beautiful time in a woman’s life. However, it can also result in many changes in the body. Oftentimes, these changes are stubborn and hard to correct with exercise alone. This is why many women choose to undergo the mommy makeover, a collection of plastic surgery procedures to help correct

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Combining Liposuction with a Tummy Tuck for Optimal Results

By Marvin Shienbaum, MD On 08/23/2018

You have probably heard of both the tummy tuck procedure and liposuction. And you are probably aware that they are both body contouring procedures. However, did you know that they are often combined to produce the best results? Many people are not aware that many different cosmetic procedures are often combined to “kill two birds

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