Mommy Makeover Walnut Creek by Joseph A. Mele, MD, FACS
Body Restoration Mommy Makeover | Walnut Creek, CA | Joseph A. Mele, MD, FACS
Understanding the Mommy Makeover Procedure
Pregnancy and childbirth can significantly transform a woman's body, causing changes in abdominal muscles, skin elasticity, and breast volume. A Mommy Makeover provides a comprehensive surgical approach to restore and rejuvenate body contours after these transformative life experiences.
What Comprises a Mommy Makeover?
A Mommy Makeover is a customized combination of surgical procedures typically targeting two primary areas: the abdomen and breasts. These procedures are designed to address specific post-pregnancy body changes, helping women regain their pre-pregnancy silhouette.
Abdominal Enhancement Options
- Full Tummy Tuck (Abdominoplasty)
- Mini Tummy Tuck
- Liposuction
Breast Enhancement Procedures
- Breast Augmentation
- Breast Lift (Mastopexy)
- Breast Reduction
- Combination Augmentation-Lift
Ideal Candidates for Mommy Makeover in Walnut Creek
Candidates for a Mommy Makeover are typically women who have completed childbearing and breastfeeding, are at a stable weight, and desire to restore their pre-pregnancy body contours. A comprehensive consultation with Dr. Mele will determine the most appropriate surgical plan.
Procedure Preparation
Preparation involves a thorough medical evaluation, discussing surgical goals, and understanding recovery expectations. Patients will receive personalized instructions regarding medication management, lifestyle modifications, and post-surgical care.
Recovery and Expectations
Recovery varies depending on the specific procedures performed. Most patients can return to light activities within several weeks, with full recovery taking approximately 6-8 weeks. Dr. Mele provides comprehensive post-operative guidance to ensure optimal healing.
Cost Considerations
Mommy Makeover costs vary based on the combination of procedures selected. During the consultation, a detailed cost estimate will be provided, encompassing surgical fees, anesthesia, facility costs, and necessary post-surgical garments.
For more information about Mommy Makeover in Walnut Creek, CA, submit an enquiry to Joseph A. Mele, MD, FACS for a personalized consultation.