Skinny Mommy Makeover-Breast Augmentation and Tummy Tuck-in Raleigh NC*

A mommy makeover generally refers to addressing the consequences of pregnancies including breast surgery and usually abdominoplasty. There is no standard Mommy makeover as each patient is different. This 46-year-old woman was very slender and had 2 children. At one time -She had gotten up to 200 pounds. She lost all the weight and actually got down to the lower than her pre pregnancy weight at 120 pounds. This left her with deflated-appearing breasts and very loose sagging skin of her abdomen. She did Pilates but in certain poses absolutely hated the loose skin hanging. She desired improvement in this area as well as augmentation. She underwent abdominoplasty. Because she was so fit, she did not need a diastasis repair. In terms of her breasts, she did have a degree of breast ptosis and to avoid a lift placement of the implant was done in the subfascial plane which is above the muscle. She did not want overly large breasts so she had a silicone gel implant with a low profile utilizing a 280 cc Allergan smooth walled device. He utilizes Keller funnels which reduces exposure of the implant surface to the overlying skin and tissue which may reduce potential for capsular contracture. He also utilizes Exparel which is a long-lasting numbing medicine which improves postoperative recovery pain. The patient was quite pleased with her improvements