Category: Tummy Tuck

Daniel Careaga, MD
Rafael Ramos, MD

Why Combining a Tummy Tuck and a Brazilian Butt Lift Is Not a Good Idea

Posted January 22, 2026 in Brazilian Butt Lift, Tummy Tuck

In plastic surgery, combining cosmetic procedures can sometimes make sense. Combining plastic surgeries is appealing because it can shorten total recovery time, reduce the need for multiple anesthetics, and provide a more comprehensive body transformation in a single surgical session. However, not all combinations are created equal. One pairing that warrants special caution is the […]

What Is a Mini Tummy Tuck?

Posted November 03, 2025 in Tummy Tuck

Curious about tightening your lower abdomen without the downtime of a full tummy tuck? A mini tummy tuck might be the solution. This less invasive procedure targets stubborn lower belly fat and loose skin with minimal scarring and faster recovery. Here’s everything you need to know about whether a mini tummy tuck is right for […]

Tummy Tuck Recovery Timeline

Posted August 06, 2025 in Tummy Tuck

This blog discusses the tummy tuck recovery timeline, including what to expect each week, when patients can return to work and regular activities, and tips for a more comfortable process. 5 Min Read: Everything You Need to Know About Tummy Tuck Recovery Tummy tucks are truly the ultimate body contouring procedure; only through this surgery […]

How Much Is a Tummy Tuck in Miami?

Posted July 30, 2025 in Plastic Surgery, Tummy Tuck

Miami is one of the country’s hottest spots for body contouring. However, when patients begin researching costs, they quickly realize that pricing can vary widely. The truth is, no two tummy tucks cost the same. In this blog, we break down the factors that influence the cost of a tummy tuck, so you know what […]

Considering a Tummy Tuck? Learn the Top Advantages of Tummy Tuck Surgery

Posted January 09, 2025 in Tummy Tuck

If you’ve lost a significant amount of weight or gone through the physical changes associated with pregnancy, you may wish to address some of the aftereffects of these life-altering experiences. And even though you may want to eliminate excess skin and flab or repair muscle damage, choosing to undergo cosmetic surgery like a tummy tuck […]

The Latest Options to Help You Look Your Best

Posted May 15, 2024 in Body Sculpting, Emsculpt NEO®, Liposuction, Plastic Surgery, SculpSure®, Tummy Tuck

Summer, fall, winter, or spring–whatever the time of year–you want to look and feel your best. This blog discusses some of the best surgical and non-surgical body contouring procedures to help ensure you walk into any situation looking fabulous and as confident as you feel. 3 Min Blog Life is always busy, no matter what […]

Top 5 Tips for Maintaining Your Tummy Tuck

Posted December 21, 2023 in Tummy Tuck

As you look towards the new year, are you ready to take the leap into increasing your confidence and undergoing a tummy tuck? Tummy tuck surgery is the third most popular plastic surgery in the United States, and the number of people choosing this procedure continues to increase. A tummy tuck is an investment in […]

Not Sure What a Tummy Tuck Can Do for You? Here Are Your 3 Best Options

Posted March 21, 2023 in Tummy Tuck

4 Minute Read: Many women and men find themselves with excess fat and sagging skin around their midsections. These issues can be caused by a number of reasons, including weight fluctuations, natural aging, lifestyle, and life events (such as pregnancy). And while the reason for the fat and skin laxity may be unique, the one […]

3 Things to Think About When Deciding Between Liposuction and a Tummy Tuck

Posted November 08, 2022 in Liposuction, Tummy Tuck

2 Minute Read: Considering a cosmetic procedure to improve your figure? With all the options available to recontour your belly and waist, you can easily find a cosmetic solution designed to meet your unique needs. The two most well-known and popular body sculpting treatments are tummy tuck surgery and liposuction. While they can both work […]

7 Procedures You Should Consider With or After Your Tummy Tuck to Enhance Results

Posted September 14, 2022 in Tummy Tuck

3 Minute Read: A tummy tuck (abdominoplasty) can deliver dramatic, life-changing results, especially after pregnancy or gastric bypass surgery. However, because it only targets excess belly fat and skin, your body is likely to have one or more additional issues that could benefit from treatment. This may include: Droopy breasts Sagging breasts Pockets of stubborn […]

7 Reasons You May Consider a Tummy Tuck

Posted February 01, 2022 in Tummy Tuck

3 Minute Read: As more men and women aim to get rid of excess belly fat and skin, the tummy tuck procedure (abdominoplasty) has been increasing in popularity. According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, nearly 100,000 abdominoplasties were performed in the U.S. in 2020. If you’re looking to tighten and tone your midsection, […]

Think Tummy Tuck Is Easy? Learn How You Should Start Preparing for Your Body Contouring Procedure Now

Posted July 27, 2021 in Tummy Tuck

4 Minute Read: Tummy tuck surgery can provide life-changing results, as the body contouring procedure will make you look and feel fabulous. Many men and women are considering tummy tuck surgery this summer, particularly as more people are venturing into a reopening world and wanting to look their best for it. However, as tummy tuck […]