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Mommy Makeover

  • 20 years of experience
  • Thousands of successful procedures
  • Natural, not overdone results
  • We treat every patient like family
  • Very detail-oriented surgeon
  • Bilingual care (English & Spanish)
  • Internationally board certified
  • Mayo clinic trained surgeon
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What is a Mommy Makeover?

Considering a mommy makeover but not sure where to start? We’ll give you the answers you need! A “mommy makeover” isn’t a single procedure, but rather a customized combination of cosmetic surgeries designed specifically to address the changes a woman’s body might undergo post-pregnancy. While pregnancy is a beautiful journey, it can bring about changes in the breasts, abdomen, waist, genitalia, and other body parts.

A mommy makeover aims to restore the appearance and confidence of a mother, tailored to her individual needs. Common procedures in a mommy makeover include breast augmentation, breast lift, tummy tuck, and liposuction. However, each makeover is unique, crafted according to the concerns and desires of the patient.

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Mommy Makeover Real Results

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Image comparison showing the results of a body contouring procedure. The left side displays the "before" image, highlighting areas of excess skin and fat, while the right side shows the "after" image, demonstrating a more toned and contoured appearance post-procedure. Both images are presented against a neutral background for clarity. The focus is on the transformation achieved through surgical intervention, emphasizing enhanced body shape and confidence.
Before and after images showcasing the transformation of a woman's body after a cosmetic procedure. The left side displays the "before" state, highlighting areas of excess fat and skin. The right side shows the "after" result, where the body appears more toned and contoured, demonstrating the effectiveness of the treatment. Both images are set against a solid blue background for clarity. These visuals are intended to illustrate the potential outcomes of body sculpting procedures.
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Before-and-after comparison of a body contouring procedure. The left side displays the patient's appearance prior to the procedure, highlighting areas of concern such as the abdomen and breast shape. The right side showcases the results post-procedure, demonstrating improved body contours and symmetry. Both images are presented against a solid blue background for clarity, with identifying markers placed on the body for reference. This visual aids in understanding the transformative effects of body sculpting techniques.
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Before and after images showcasing the transformation of a woman's body after a cosmetic procedure. The left side displays the "before" image, highlighting areas of excess skin and fat around the abdomen and hips. The right side presents the "after" image, illustrating a smoother and more toned appearance. Both images are set against a blue background, emphasizing the changes. These visuals demonstrate the effectiveness of body contouring techniques in enhancing physical appearance and boosting confidence.
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How It’s Done: Procedures Included in a Mommy Makeover

A mommy makeover is an umbrella term for a suite of procedures designed to reverse the physical changes of pregnancy, childbirth, and breastfeeding. Each plan is customized — the procedures selected, their order, and the surgical approach all depend on the individual patient.

Breast augmentation uses silicone or saline implants to restore volume lost after pregnancy or breastfeeding. It addresses deflation, asymmetry, and loss of fullness. Some patients opt for fat transfer augmentation instead of implants for a more modest, natural result.

A breast lift reshapes and repositions breasts that have sagged or drooped after pregnancy and nursing. It does not add volume — it lifts and tightens what is already there. Many patients combine a breast lift with augmentation when they want to address both position and size.

A tummy tuck removes excess abdominal skin and tightens separated or weakened abdominal muscles (diastasis recti) — a change that is extremely common after pregnancy and cannot be reversed with diet or exercise alone. It is the most commonly included procedure in a mommy makeover. A horizontal incision is placed low in the abdomen, positioned to remain within the natural bikini line.

Liposuction removes stubborn fat deposits from the flanks, hips, thighs, or other areas that have not responded to diet and exercise after pregnancy. It is frequently combined with a tummy tuck to refine the overall waistline and improve body contour.

Labiaplasty reduces and reshapes enlarged or asymmetrical labia minora, which can change size and shape as a result of childbirth. It is an elective addition to a mommy makeover for patients who are bothered by discomfort or changes in appearance in this area.

A butt lift or BBL improves the shape and projection of the buttocks. A standard butt lift removes excess skin. A Brazilian Butt Lift uses fat transfer — fat harvested via liposuction from another area is purified and injected into the buttocks for a more natural, lifted appearance.

Some stretch marks and C-section scars can be improved or removed through surgical excision (for scars within the tummy tuck incision line) or treated with non-surgical options. Discuss specific stretch mark concerns during your consultation — not all stretch marks are treatable surgically.

By combining these procedures into a single surgical session, a mommy makeover addresses multiple areas of concern while requiring only one anesthesia event and one recovery period — a significant advantage over staging procedures separately.

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Why Plano Plastic Surgery?

At Plano Plastic Surgery, our standard is excellence from the first consultation through every follow-up. Our surgical team brings decades of combined experience in cosmetic breast surgery, with a patient-centered approach that prioritizes safety, natural results, and genuine care.

All breast augmentation procedures at Plano Plastic Surgery are performed in our on-site AAAASF-accredited surgical suite — a credential that reflects the highest standards of facility safety and patient care. We customize every treatment plan to the individual patient, recognizing that goals, anatomy, and lifestyle are different for every person who comes through our doors.

Our team also has extensive experience with breast revision surgery, helping patients who have sought correction of results from prior procedures at other practices.

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State-of-the-Art Facilities

We prioritize an individualized approach, ensuring every consultation is thorough, personalized, and informative.

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Customized Treatment Approaches

Recognizing that each patient is unique, our treatments are tailored to individual needs and desired outcomes.

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Patient Care and Safety

Our team is uncompromising in ensuring the highest levels of patient safety and care at every stage of the journey.

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Commitment to Continuous Education

The medical field is ever-evolving, and our dedication to ongoing education ensures we stay at the forefront of advancements.

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Exceptional Results

Our commitment to excellence ensures results that consistently exceed expectations.

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Revisions

Both of these doctors have a combined experience of over 61 years and have vast experience with "revision surgery" with 100's of revisions performed to correct previous surgery that the patient was not happy with from a different doctor and practice.

reverse tummy tuck before and after
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Who is a Good Candidate?

A mommy makeover is designed for women who are ready to address the physical changes pregnancy has brought to their body — changes that a healthy lifestyle alone has not been able to reverse.

Ideal candidates are individuals who:

  • Have achieved and maintained a stable weight for at least three to six months.
  • Are confident they do not wish to have more children in the future.
  • Are in good overall health.
  • Are non-smokers or willing to quit well before and after the procedure.
  • Have realistic expectations and understand the potential outcomes and limitations.
  • Have a strong support system in place for post-surgery recovery.

Weight and timing are the two most important factors. A mommy makeover produces the best long-term results when a patient is at or near a stable goal weight — ideally within ten to fifteen pounds. The procedure is not a substitute for weight loss; it addresses the skin laxity, muscle separation, and localized fat deposits that remain after reaching a healthy weight.

Future pregnancies will affect the results of a mommy makeover. Most surgeons recommend waiting until your family is complete before scheduling surgery. If pregnancy is a possibility, it is worth discussing timing openly during your consultation.

A thorough consultation is the only way to determine individual suitability. Our team will review your health history, discuss your goals, and help you determine which combination of procedures is right for you.

Mommy Makeover Recovery and What to Expect

Mommy makeover recovery is more involved than recovery from a single procedure because multiple areas of the body are healing simultaneously. Most patients take two to four weeks away from work, depending on the procedures performed and the physical demands of their job.

Days 1 to 5

Rest is essential. Swelling, bruising, and discomfort are most pronounced during this period and are managed with prescribed pain medication. Compression garments are worn on all treated areas. A caregiver should be present to assist for at least the first several days -- including help with childcare.

Week 1 to 2

Swelling begins to decrease. Most patients feel well enough to move around the home. Light daily activity can gradually resume. Strenuous activity, heavy lifting, and lifting children remain restricted.

Weeks 2 to 4

Many patients return to non-strenuous desk work during this period. Swelling continues to resolve. Scars are present but begin the long-term fading process. Follow-up appointments during this window allow your surgeon to monitor healing.

Weeks 4 to 8

Most major healing processes are well underway. Light exercise can typically be reintroduced. High-impact activities remain restricted. Scars will begin to lighten noticeably over the coming months.

Beyond 2 Months

Most patients are cleared to resume all normal activities. Final results become visible as residual swelling resolves -- typically around three to six months post-surgery. Scars continue to mature and fade over twelve to eighteen months.

Final Results:

The most transformative results of a mommy makeover can be visible as early as three months post-surgery. However, some minor swelling might persist, and scars will continue to mature and fade over the next 12-18 months. The outcomes are long-lasting, especially with a balanced diet, regular exercise, and a healthy lifestyle.

Emotional Aspects:

Recovery is not just physical. The transformative nature of a mommy makeover can also have emotional implications. Some women feel a renewed sense of confidence almost immediately, while others might need some time to adjust to their new bodies. It's essential to recognize these emotions and consider seeking support or counseling if needed.

FAQ

How much does a mommy makeover cost in Plano, TX?

The cost of a mommy makeover depends on the specific procedures included, operating time, anesthesia, and facility fees. Because every mommy makeover is customized, pricing varies significantly from patient to patient. Exact pricing is discussed during your consultation. Patient financing options are available — ask our team about payment plans.

Most surgeons recommend being within ten to fifteen pounds of your goal weight before a mommy makeover. The procedure addresses skin laxity, muscle separation, and localized fat deposits — not overall weight loss. Patients who are significantly above their goal weight may be advised to lose weight before scheduling surgery, as weight changes after the procedure can affect long-term results.

Mommy makeover results are long-lasting, especially when supported by a stable weight and healthy lifestyle. Future pregnancies, significant weight changes, and natural aging can affect results over time. Most patients enjoy their outcomes for many years. Maintaining a healthy weight is the single most important factor in preserving results.

There is no single right age. The best time for a mommy makeover is when you have completed your family, are at a stable healthy weight, are in good overall health, and feel ready for the physical and emotional commitment of recovery. Most patients are in their thirties or forties, but candidacy is determined by anatomy and health — not age.

Yes, in some cases. A second mommy makeover may be appropriate for patients who have had significant weight changes, additional pregnancies, or who simply want to refresh their results years later. Candidacy for revision surgery depends on your health, tissue quality, and the specific changes you want to address. This is a conversation to have directly with your surgeon.

In most cases, a mommy makeover is performed as a single surgical session combining multiple procedures. This means one anesthesia event and one recovery period — a significant advantage over staging procedures separately. In some cases, based on the extent of the plan or patient health factors, procedures may be split across two sessions.

Yes. All mommy makeover procedures are performed in our AAAASF-accredited on-site surgical suite at 4100 W 15th Street, Suite 106, Plano, TX 75093.

Schedule Your Mommy Makeover Consultation in Plano

Every mommy makeover at Plano Plastic Surgery starts with a conversation. During your consultation at our Plano, TX office, your surgeon will review your goals, evaluate your anatomy, and outline a surgical plan designed specifically for you — not a standard package.

We work with patients in English and Spanish, and we take the time to make sure every question is answered before you move forward.

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