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We’ve reached the close of another year, and it’s natural for many of us to begin planning what New Year’s resolutions we want to make to improve our lives in the new year ahead. These goals often center on the desire to lose weight or break through a fitness plateau. If your resolutions have failed… Read More »
Pregnancy, childbirth, and nursing can alter the appearance of a new mother’s body. Through a combination of plastic surgery procedures, the mommy makeover has helped countless women regain their pre-baby body and their self-confidence. Below are some of the most popular procedures our patients elect as part of their mommy makeover: Schedule a consultation with… Read More »
The mommy makeover is truly transformative: it can rejuvenate and lift the breasts, restore a tight, fit-looking abdomen, and more. And when paired with healthy lifestyle choices, results from the mommy makeover can last for many years to come. You’ve given so much of yourself to your children – now it’s your turn to treat… Read More »
Motherhood can be a beautiful thing: you get to watch your family grow and experience the unique joy of having children. But after dedicating so much to your family, you deserve to treat yourself, too. Mothers just like you are choosing to undergo a “mommy makeover,” which is a set of procedures designed to rejuvenate… Read More »
The Mommy Makeover is a term coined in recent years to describe the movement of Mom’s using a combination of procedures to rejuvenate their bodies after having pregnancy, birth and nursing have left permanent unwanted aesthetic results. The Mommy Makeover often includes some combination of breast augmentation, breast lift, liposuction, and tummy tuck—but each Mommy Makeover is… Read More »
The Mommy Makeover has helped many women reclaim their bodies after the changes of pregnancy, birth, and nursing. For many women the pregnancy journey into motherhood is one filled with many joys and miracles, but for some women the changes that occur that in many areas of the body affected by those events can make them feel… Read More »
Pregnancy will have an effect on your body. Even under ideal conditions, growing a baby will displace and weaken abdominal muscles, require the accumulation of fat deposits, and change the size and shape of your breasts. Following the birth of your child, diet and exercise are recommended to help restore both strength and ideal contours… Read More »
The weight gained during pregnancy is natural and necessary for sustaining the baby being carried. The average woman gains an additional 24 to 38 pounds during pregnancy, but this number can be higher or lower depending on your anatomy and many other factors. No matter how much weight is gained, some of it will, inevitably,… Read More »
A mommy makeover is a combination of plastic surgery procedures specifically designed to address the changes pregnancy can have on your body and breasts. Weight fluctuations caused by pregnancy can result in loose and sagging skin, a loss of breast volume, and stubborn pockets of fat in various areas of the body. With a mommy makeover, board-certified… Read More »
Many women considering breast augmentation in and around Alexandria, Virginia have questions about this procedure’s impact on breastfeeding. Breast augmentation should not interfere with your ability to breastfeed. However, if you plan on breastfeeding in the future, it is best to discuss this with Dr. Desman prior to your augmentation. There are certain breast augmentation options that… Read More »
