A tummy tuck is a cosmetic surgery procedure designed to remove excess skin and fat, tighten loose abdominal muscles, and create a smoother, slimmer contour around the midsection. Many people, especially mothers, experience stretched skin along the abdomen as a result of pregnancy. Tummy tucks have also helped people who have lost a significant amount […]
Get Your Pre-Baby Body Back with a Mommy Makeover
A mommy makeover is a great way to reclaim your pre-baby body. Once you’ve finished breastfeeding, you may start to pay more attention to your appearance and realize that a regimen of exercise and diet has not been enough to give you the figure you want. Mommy makeovers combine multiple cosmetic procedures in one surgery session […]
Different Areas of Your Face and Body that Liposuction Can Treat
Liposuction is one of the most popular plastic surgery procedures in the U.S. It is performed to remove excess, stubborn fat from virtually anywhere on the face or body. At Farris Plastic Surgery, double board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Zachary Farris offers a wide range of body contouring options to help you achieve the slim, […]
Can Fat Return After Liposuction?
While liposuction does permanently remove fat from your body, if you gain a significant amount of weight, new fat cells can develop all over your body, including in the treated areas. If you maintain your post-treatment weight, fat should not return. At Farris Plastic Surgery, double-board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Zachary Farris has more than 15 […]
What Liposuction Can and Cannot Do
If you want to eliminate stubborn, diet-and-exercise-resistant fat, liposuction can deliver long-lasting results. If you want to lose substantial amounts of weight, other procedures may better meet your needs. Liposuction is the second-most-popular plastic surgery procedure in the United States, with more than 258,000 procedures performed in 2018. At Farris Plastic Surgery, double-board-certified plastic surgeon […]
Is a Brazilian Butt Lift Permanent?
Round, full, voluptuous butts have increasingly become the standard of female beauty in recent years. Celebrities such as Cardi B, Nicki Minaj, and Kim Kardashian have helped popularize the trend as a symbol of femininity. A thicker butt could give many women a better-balanced figure and help them look more attractive in tight clothing. Weightlifting […]
Full vs. Mini Tummy Tuck
A tummy tuck is one of the most popular body contouring procedures in America, with more than 130,000 surgeries performed in 2018. If you’ve recently lost a significant amount of weight or given birth, attaining a flat, toned stomach may not be possible through diet and exercise alone. That’s where a tummy tuck comes in. […]
Tummy Tuck or Liposuction: Which Is Better for You?
Tummy tuck and liposuction are both body contouring procedures designed to help you obtain a flatter stomach and a better figure. However, there are significant differences between the two procedures. A tummy tuck is much more extensive and can correct more than just excess fat, while liposuction is designed solely for removing small areas of […]
Feel Confident in Your Body Again with a Mommy Makeover
Pregnancy and childbirth take a toll on the body. Many women find that after having one or more children, their breasts sag and their stomach can’t get flat no matter how much they exercise. It may also be incredibly hard to shed all of your baby weight, as you’ll be exhausted and busy from taking […]
Common Body Image Issues during and after Pregnancy
Pregnancy, childbirth and breastfeeding result in a variety of changes to your body. Often, these changes can have a lasting impact on the way you feel about your appearance. It’s common for women to experience a variety of body image issues during and after pregnancy. Dr. Farris can perform a mommy makeover to help restore […]