Mommy Makeover

Pregnancy and breastfeeding processes are processes in which the body can undergo many different changes. Therefore, post-partum aesthetic applications, that is, postpartum aesthetic applications, may be needed  due to the changes undergone during these processes.In cases where eating healthy and exercising do not cause enough change in body shaping after pregnancy, you can turn to interventions within the scope of mommy makeover.  

What Is a Mommy Makeover and What Is Its Scope?

Mommy makeover,  also known as mommy makeover, is a practice that covers women who have given birth. Within the scope of the Mommy makeover application, some deformities caused by the changes in the bodies of women who have given birth can be eliminated. For example,   while liposuction removes the fat in the belly area after pregnancy,  the problem of abdominal sagging that occurs after pregnancy can be eliminated with a tummy tuck. Mommy makover  is within the scope of combined aesthetic applications because there are more than one aesthetic procedures in mommy makover applications. These operations can be done at the same time or in a short period of time as planned, depending on the situation. 

Postpartum Body Changes 

During the pregnancy process, various changes occur in the body. In addition, the body may change more after birth due to factors such as hormonal changes during breastfeeding. It is very difficult to eliminate the deformities that occur due to these changes without the intervention of a doctor. Therefore, in order to correct the changes that occur in the body after birth, you can turn to mommy makeover applications within the scope of body aesthetics.

Advantages of the Combined Aesthetic Approach

Mommy makeover  is within the scope of combined aesthetics because individuals who want to benefit from the mommy makeover application usually undergo more than one aesthetic intervention. These aesthetic interventions can be performed at the same time or in a very short period of time, depending on the situation. For example,  breast lift and tummy tuck operation can be applied at the same time in a combined manner  to an individual who has sagging problems in both the chest and abdomen due to pregnancy and breastfeeding.

Who Is Mommy Makeover Suitable For?

Mommy makover can be suitable for many people. Mommy makeover, also known as mommy makeover, is, of course, an aesthetic application that covers women who have given birth. With this aesthetic application, it is especially suitable for women who have had multiple pregnancies, gained a lot of weight during pregnancy or breastfeeding and are not satisfied with their postpartum body appearance. However, contrary to popular belief, you can benefit from mommy makeover applications not immediately after giving birth, but even years later. 

Surgery Candidate Criteria and Preparation Process

Candidate criteria for surgeries performed within the scope of mommy makeover may vary according to the surgical methods used in the surgery in question. However, in general, in order to benefit from mommy makeover surgeries, it is necessary to be in good general health and not to be currently pregnant or breastfeeding. 

The Mommy makeover preparation process is a very important and delicate process. In this process, plastic surgeons examine the post-pregnancy changes that have occurred in the individual’s body and make a plan to help the individual achieve the desired appearance after the mommy makeover. Within the scope of this planning, the methods to be applied and whether they will be carried out at the same time or at different times within a time interval are determined. 

What Surgeries Does Mommy Makeover Involve?

Mommy makeover can involve many different surgeries. Mommy makeover  is more than one surgical intervention performed for post-partum recovery. Therefore, the surgeries involved in mommy makeover aesthetics are not clear and specific. In order to determine these surgeries, it is necessary to make choices suitable for the general health status, needs and wishes of the patient and a detailed mommy makeover planning. The planning in question should be done by the plastic surgeon with great care and with the participation of the patient. Otherwise, surgeries that will meet the aesthetic demands of the patient cannot be performed within the scope of mommy makeover. 

Tummy Tuck (Abdominoplasty) 

One of the most performed operations within the scope of mommy makeover is tummy tuck. Tummy tuck operations, medically known as abdominoplasty, offer a precise, effective and fast solution for problems such as lower abdominal sagging or sagging in the abdomen that occur after pregnancy. 

Breast Aesthetics (Enlargement, Reduction, Lift) 

Another most preferred type of operation within the scope of mommy makeover is breast aesthetics. All kinds of surgical interventions such as augmentation, reduction and lifting applied to the breast are included in the scope of breast aesthetics. The problem of growth in breast tissue during pregnancy and breastfeeding and sagging due to breastfeeding may not disappear with the end of these periods. In some cases, although the breast sizes return to their prenatal size, there may be an abnormal sagging due to excess skin. At this point, breast aesthetics comes into play and it is ensured that the breast tissue is made upright, aesthetic and sized in accordance with the body lines of the individual. In particular, breast lift operation is one of the most preferred operations within the scope of mommy makeover. 

Liposuction and Body Contouring

Another type of surgery preferred within the scope of mommy makeover is liposuction surgery. Liposuction surgeries are  important operations that help to achieve an aesthetic appearance after childbirth. Within the scope of these operations, excess fat tissue in various areas such as the belly or arms is removed in order to shape the body after pregnancy.

How is Mommy Makeover Surgery Performed? 

How to perform mommy makeover surgery varies depending on the situation because there is no standard procedure for mommy makeover application. The main purpose of the Mommy makeover application is to ensure that women who have given birth get the body they want. Therefore, it is necessary to plan for mommy makeover surgery or surgeries in line with many factors such as the aesthetic perception, wishes and aesthetic needs of the individual. However, in general, breast aesthetics and tummy tuck operations are applied together in mommy makeover surgeries to eliminate deformities that occur after pregnancy. 

Recovery Process After Mommy Makeover

The recovery process after mommy makeover is a very important process. What to do in this process and the level of compliance with the doctor’s recommendations determine how effective results will be obtained and whether postoperative complications will be faced. Therefore, during the recovery process after mommy makeover, you need to pay attention to issues such as the use of medication or corset in accordance with your doctor’s recommendations. 

First Period Care and Support Corset Use

There are some things to consider during the recovery period after mommy makeover. However, the things to consider may vary depending on which aesthetic operations are performed within the scope of mommy makeover. In general, tummy tuck and breast aesthetic operations are applied within the scope of mommy makeover aesthetics because the two areas that are most damaged during pregnancy and breastfeeding are the abdomen and chest area. Therefore,  after mommy makeover, a support corset and medical bra should be used. 

Full Recovery and New Body Form

In order for the new body form to begin to appear after the mommy makeover, full recovery must occur. Full recovery will usually take a few months and perhaps 6-12 months. In this process, taking into account lifestyle changes such as protecting the surgical area and eating healthy will help the individual’s new body form to be much more aesthetic and gain advantages in many ways. 

Frequently Asked Questions

Will there be any scars after Mommy makeover?

Whether there will be any scars after the mommy makeover may vary depending on the situation. After mommy makeover, which is performed with more minimal methods such as Vaser liposuction, there are no very large and uncomfortable scars. However,  incision   scars may remain in the belly and chest area after mommy makeover  performed with more complicated procedures such as tummy tuck  and breast lift. These incision scars are usually in areas where the body is curved, that is, not visible much, but if you are uncomfortable with the scars, you can benefit from effective scar treatments. 

When can I start exercising after Mommy makeover?

When to start exercising after Mommy makeover varies depending on the situation.   The surgical techniques of the mommy makeover surgery, which is performed after the postpartum recovery process is completed, determine when to start doing sports after the surgery. For example,  it is necessary to wait at least a few months to start exercising after the mommy makeover, which is performed on the basis of a full tummy tuck procedure, because straining the abdominal muscles can cause complications.  

What are the prices of Mommy makeover?

The price of mommy makeover surgery varies depending on the situation. Mommy makeover aesthetics is not done through a standard procedure. In this operation , the surgery planning is based on the surgery planning specially prepared for the person, taking into account factors such as how much the individual is affected by the post-pregnancy changes, which parts of the patient are most disturbed and the general health status. Therefore, in order to get clear information about mommy makeover prices, it is necessary to first consult with a plastic surgeon and be examined. 

How long does mommy makeover surgery take?

How long the mommy makeover surgery will take varies according to the content of the surgery. If  surgical intervention will be performed in more than one area within the scope of combined aesthetics, the duration of the operation may be quite long. For example, in mommy makeover surgeries where breast aesthetics and tummy tuck operation are combined with liposuction, the average duration of the operation is around 4-6 hours. However, depending on extreme cases and planning for mommy makeover surgery, this period may be longer or shorter. 

How many births can mommy makeover surgery be performed?

One of the misconceptions about mommy makeover surgery is that it is not possible to give birth after mommy makeover operations. Birth can be done after a mommy makeover and the number of births depends on the person because there is no situation that may damage the reproductive organs of the individual during these operations. However, plastic surgeons generally recommend that the individual get pregnant again in the future and have mommy makeover surgery in cases where she does not give birth, because giving birth again may mean losing all the advantages obtained from the surgery. Therefore, if you want to have mommy makeover surgery, you may need to consider your family planning first. 

How long do mommy makeover results last?

The permanence of the Mommy makeover results depends on both the experience of the plastic surgeon and what the patient does. If the plastic surgeon has made a suitable planning for the patient for mommy makeover and has performed the aesthetic interventions under the right conditions, results that will last for many years can be obtained. However, paying attention to things that will preserve the aesthetic appearance of the patient, such as nutrition and exercise, also increases the permanence of mommy makeover results. Therefore, in order to achieve permanent results for many years after mommy makeover, it is necessary to be sensitive about both choosing a doctor and adopting a healthy lifestyle after the operation. 

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