When can I Exercise after Liposuction?
There are two parts to this answer when it comes to Louisville, Kentucky liposuction. First is comfort. From my experience, most patients wait at least a week or more before they start exercising...
View ArticleWhat happens to my belly button if I have a Tummy Tuck
Nothing actually. I am writing this blog because a lot of people think that if they have a tummy tuck they get a ‘new’ belly button. You don’t. You get to keep the one you’ve always had. When we do a...
View ArticlePanniculectomy vs a Tummy Tuck
I often meet patients who schedule to be seen for a Louisville Panniculectomy when they really want a Louisville Tummy Tuck. The difference between these two is substantial but there is a lot of...
View ArticleUpdate: Insurance coverage for tummy tucks and panniculectomies
I see a lot of patients who have lost weight and want their insurance to pay for their Louisville Tummy Tuck or Louisville Panniculectomy. What I am seeing is that all of these requests for insurance...
View ArticleGoing Home after a Tummy Tuck
After a Louisville Tummy Tuck, the question of an overnight stay vs. going home frequently comes up. Reasons to stay: A tummy tuck, aka Abdominoplasty, is a pretty big operation. They typically take 2...
View ArticlePlastic Surgery for Weight Loss
Often times when I consult with patients who are considering a tummy tuck or liposuction, they will ask “How much weight will I lose?”. Unfortunately, for most patients the answer is a pound or two, so...
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