Mommy makeovers continue to grow in popularity, but plenty of myths still surround these procedures. Misinformation can make it difficult to know what to expect or determine if surgery is the right choice. Understanding the facts can help you feel more informed and comfortable as you explore your options. At West Houston Plastic Surgery in Houston, TX, Dr. Alfonso […]
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A mommy makeover usually involves a combination of procedures to improve areas affected by pregnancy or weight changes. Most commonly, it includes a tummy tuck, breast lift or augmentation, and liposuction. Mommy makeovers are customized, but the one thing every patient asks about is recovery. How long will it take? What’s normal? What can affect your timeline? Our team at West Houston Plastic
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Pregnancy, childbirth, and caring for young children are life-changing experiences, and they can also change how you feel in your skin. While some women embrace the beauty and strength of their post-pregnancy bodies, it’s also completely valid to feel disconnected from the person you once saw in the mirror. Board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Alfonso Barrera
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Pregnancy and childbirth can bring physical changes that may not fully improve with time or exercise. A mommy makeover combines multiple cosmetic procedures to help women feel more confident in their bodies. At West Houston Plastic Surgery Clinic, board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Alfonso Barrera and Dr. Eric Ruff can restore your pre-pregnancy figure and help you love the skin you’re
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If you’re a mom considering a mommy makeover, you might be wondering when you should get the procedure. A mommy makeover can help restore your pre-pregnancy body, but timing matters to get the best results and have a smooth recovery. Dr. Alfonso Barrera, M.D., F.A.C.S., is a board-certified plastic surgeon in Houston, Texas. He has been
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Sometimes we have patients interested in a mommy makeover, but they’re not sure what’s involved. They know a mommy makeover is simply a title for a combination of procedures, but which ones make up a mommy makeover. In this second sweaty blog of a Houston summer, let’s get into what makes up a mommy makeover
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Pregnancy, childbirth, and breastfeeding are hard on a woman’s body. While the joy of having a child is incredible, what the process did to your body is also incredible, and not in a good way! But a mommy makeover with Dr. Barrera can get rid of the sagging breasts and skin, separated stomach muscles, and
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Having a child is, obviously, the focal point of a woman’s life. But who said it had to wreak havoc on her body, as well? The localized weight gain and subsequent loss, the changes in breast size and volume from pregnancy and breastfeeding, and the extreme hormonal changes can leave a woman with fatty, sagging,
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