How Long Will My Plastic Surgery Results Realistically Last?

During plastic surgery consultations with my patients, a few very common questions will inevitably always come up. One of those questions is “how long will my results last?” And while I would love to be able to tell my patients that their new appearance after surgery will last forever, this simply is not reality. That

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Ask Dr. Whiteman: Which Tummy Tuck is Right For Me?

Tummy tuck surgery has remained incredibly popular for many years now due to its unique ability to recontour the abdominal area. The procedure is used to help both men and women achieve a flatter, and healthier-looking abdomen by removing loose, excess skin and repairing damaged abdominal muscles that can cause the appearance of a belly

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Ask Dr. Whiteman: Understanding Mommy Makeover Surgery

Every patient’s cosmetic surgery journey is different. This is especially true in the case of a highly customizable procedure like mommy makeover surgery. A mommy makeover combines multiple body contouring surgeries like a tummy tuck, liposuction, and cosmetic breast surgery into one combination procedure to provide comprehensive and long-lasting rejuvenation all over the body. However,

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Ask Dr. Whiteman: Understanding Tummy Tuck Surgery

Every person ages differently. And even those that age more gracefully than others can experience aesthetic imperfections that make them self-conscious or unsatisfied with their appearance. The abdomen can be an area especially susceptible to visible signs of aging like loose, sagging skin. This is especially true in cases where a person has lost a

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True or False: Tummy Tuck Surgery

Accumulating aesthetic imperfections like loose skin and excess fat is perfectly normal as we age. And while aging can inevitably affect areas all over the body, some areas may be especially vulnerable to these unfortunate changes. The abdomen would certainly be in this category. Whether it be due to pregnancy, weight fluctuation, or natural aging

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