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Can a Tummy Tuck Help Improve Posture or Back Pain?

Contents1 How can a Tummy Tuck improve posture and core support? 2 Will Tummy Tuck help with back pain?  3 Am I ready for Tummy Tuck surgery?  4 Take advantage of the added benefits of Tummy Tuck surgery  How can a Tummy Tuck improve posture and core support?  Pregnancy, weight changes, or aging […]

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How Long After a Tummy Tuck Can You Have Sex?

On average, patients should plan to wait at least 4 – 6 weeks after tummy tuck surgery for sexual activity, though this may vary from case to case. At Plastic Surgery of Houston, internationally recognized board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Jay Shenaq offers advanced abdominoplasty and postoperative guidelines for men and women in […]

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How to Prepare for a Tummy Tuck Surgery

Contents1 Should I get a Tummy Tuck?2 What can you do to prepare for a Tummy Tuck?2.1 Achieve a stable weight2.2 Stop smoking and avoid alcohol2.3 Follow a balanced diet2.4 Arrange for help after surgery2.5 Prepare a recovery space3 Do you have to have a consultation before Tummy Tuck?4 What […]

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The Benefits of a Tummy Tuck for Post-Pregnancy Moms

Contents1 What physical changes can a Tummy Tuck help correct after pregnancy? 2 Can a Tummy Tuck improve more than just appearance? 3 Is Tummy Tuck surgery recommended before or after having children? 4 What happens if you get pregnant after a Tummy Tuck? 5 When is the right time to get a Tummy […]

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The Importance of Finding a Skilled Surgeon for Your Breast Reconstruction

Contents1 What kind of doctor performs Breast Reconstruction?2 Which type of Breast Reconstruction should I get?3 What are the benefits of secondary procedures in Breast Reconstruction?4 What are the most important things to know about Breast Reconstruction?5 Restore your confidence with a top Breast Reconstruction surgeon What kind of doctor […]

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Tummy Tuck Scars: Placement, Healing and How to Minimize Them

Contents1 Where are Tummy Tuck scars located? 2 What does the healing process typically look like? 3 How can you minimize scars after a Tummy Tuck? 4 Do Tummy Tuck scars fade over time? 5 Your scar doesn’t define your results  Where are Tummy Tuck scars located?  The location of a scar after a tummy […]

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What Happens if You Get Pregnant After Tummy Tuck Surgery?

Here, you’ll find helpful information from Houston, TX, board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Jay Shenaq, and our knowledgeable team at Plastic Surgery of Houston, regarding what to expect with pregnancy after tummy tuck. This includes how and why you may expect your original outcome to change and what options you have for restoring […]

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What’s the Difference Between a Full Tummy Tuck and a Mini Tummy Tuck?

Generally speaking, a full tummy tuck addresses both the upper and lower abdomen, while a mini tummy tuck is ideal for patients who only want to correct the area below the belly button. At Plastic Surgery of Houston, internationally recognized board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Jay Shenaq performs tummy tuck procedures to help […]

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Common Questions About Tummy Tuck Recovery

In fact, many patients have more questions about tummy tuck recovery than they do about the procedure itself or even their potential results. Here, Houston, TX board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Jay Shenaq of Plastic Surgery of Houston answers common tummy tuck recovery questions to help you get a better idea of what to expect […]

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The Benefits of Tummy Tuck Surgery After Weight Loss

Contents1 How does Tummy Tuck after weight loss improve physical health?2 What can patients expect from post-weight loss Tummy Tuck results?3 Why choose Plastic Surgery of Houston for your Tummy Tuck?4 Are you ready to transform your life with a Tummy Tuck? How does Tummy Tuck after weight loss improve […]

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