Posted December 06, 2013
Following tummy tuck surgery, you will need to take some time to rest and recover. Your recovery period offers the ideal time to begin taking daily walks to not only help reduce swelling and postoperative discomfort, but provide a possible springboard for a more active and healthy lifestyle.
Board-certified Hollywood tummy tuck surgeon Dr. Martin O’Toole will work with you after your procedure to help ensure you understand when to begin mild exercise and when to step your activities up to enhance your tummy tuck results.
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Posted November 05, 2013
Bariatric surgery can allow for significant weight loss in a relatively short period of time. Unfortunately, when you lose large amounts of weight in this way, loose and saggy skin are an unavoidable consequence. Excess skin is difficult to remove through diet and exercise alone, leading many people to look for post-bariatric surgery body contouring procedures to maximize weight loss results.
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Posted October 30, 2013
Weight gain is a common nemesis for many people in today’s society, and, let’s face it, sometimes dieting just can’t do the trick. A common remedy to get rid of excess belly fat is an abdominoplasty, otherwise known as a tummy tuck. Not only will this procedure trim the waist inches at a time, but […]
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Posted October 15, 2013
Tummy tuck surgery is often included as part of the Los Angeles mommy makeover procedure. This is because tummy tuck surgery addresses both the physical changes and aesthetic imperfections that can result from even the most basic pregnancy.
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Posted September 18, 2013
A mini tummy tuck focuses on loose muscles, excess skin, and stubborn deposits of fat below the navel. With this procedure, Los Angeles tummy tuck surgeon Dr. Martin O’Toole can address issues such as a “pooch,” that are common after weight loss and pregnancy, but may not respond to diet and exercise alone.
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Posted August 19, 2013
Pregnancy and nursing can change your body in ways that diet and exercise will never fully address. Physical postpartum changes can impact your clothing options, make daily activities less pleasurable, and even contribute to emotional duress, and these issues may even continue to present challenges well into the future. For these reasons and more, many women in Los Angeles look to the mommy makeover procedure for a full physical transformation.
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Posted July 26, 2013
If you have loose, sagging skin, stretch marks, weakened abdominal muscles, and small amounts of stubborn fatty tissue in your midsection, you may be an ideal candidate for a tummy tuck. The best way to determine if this procedure is right for you is thorough a one-on-one consultation with Los Angeles tummy tuck surgeon Dr. Martin O’Toole. During this consultation Dr. O’Toole can listen to your concerns, assess your frame, discuss your options, and help you determine if a tummy tuck is right for you.
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Posted April 18, 2013
If you are a good candidate for a tummy tuck, there are many aesthetic benefits. In general, the benefit of a tummy tuck is that it removes sagging, excess skin and fat. Other benefits include:
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Posted April 09, 2013
Plastic surgery following massive weight loss has become increasingly popular over the last few years. The achievement of losing a significant amount of weight through bariatric surgery or other means is definitely worth celebrating, but many find that their unwanted pounds are replaced by unwanted skin or fat deposits that are resistant to diet and […]
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Posted February 20, 2013
If you are considering a tummy tuck as part of a mommy makeover, you may be wondering what it will mean for any future pregnancies you may have, especially in regard to:
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