Category Archives: Body

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Liposuction vs. Tummy Tuck: Which Is Right for You?

If your goal is to achieve a flatter and firmer midsection, two popular cosmetic surgery procedures are liposuction and tummy tucks. While both treatments aim to improve the appearance of the abdominal area, they work in different ways. How Liposuction Works Liposuction removes unwanted fat deposits from the body. It’s a versatile treatment that can …

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What Is Included in a Mommy Makeover?

If you want a flatter midsection, fuller and more lifted breasts, and a well-sculpted waist and midsection, a mommy makeover can do just that. Most people include breast augmentation, a breast lift, tummy tuck surgery, and liposuction in their mommy makeover procedures to address common post-pregnancy issues. But the good news is, you don’t have …

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Which Tummy Tuck Is Best for You?

Many of the women and men considering a tummy tuck at our practice in The Woodlands, TX, aren’t aware of the multiple variations of the procedure. That leads naturally to patients asking, “How do I know what type of tummy tuck is best for me?” Board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Paul S. Gill explains to patients …

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Secrets to Maintaining Your Tummy Tuck Results

You found the best plastic surgeon for your goals, had a tummy tuck, and recovered---you love your results. Now what? Well, you may want to splurge on a sexy, new bikini or a trim athletic-cut shirt to show off your flat stomach. But what about the long term? How can you maintain your tummy tuck …

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When Your Skin Doesn’t ‘Shrink-to-Fit’ After Weight Loss

Dramatic weight loss is a significant accomplishment, whether it occurs after making lifestyle changes or if you've undergone bariatric surgery. Many people who lose 50 to 100 pounds or more, however, are frustrated by the loose, excess skin that undermines their self-confidence. Men and women who explore plastic surgery after weight loss search for the …

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You Don’t Have to Live With a ‘Belly Pooch’

See if this scenario sounds familiar: It's been months since the baby was born. Your dedication to losing the "baby weight" is mostly paying off. But a stranger shattered your confidence today when he asked, "when are you due?" Tummy tuck patients at our practice in The Woodlands, TX, often share some version of that …

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