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Pregnancy, significant weight loss, bariatric surgery, stress, and age can all cause our stomach to lose the once slim, toned shape it had in our teens and twenties. Unfortunately, while routine visits to the gym can do wonders to shed some extra pounds, it can’t do much for loose skin that has stopped developing important proteins like collagen and elastin....

All surgeries involve incisions, which will eventually become scars. Still, with the proper care and great tips, the spot from your tummy tuck surgery can be reduced to a point where it is barely noticeable. A flatter belly, narrower waist, tighter core, and the removal of excess skin around the abdomen can do wonders for a person’s body and self-confidence....

Losing a significant amount of weight is a fantastic accomplishment. Still, despite the amount of time and effort you’ve put into losing weight, you may find that your lifestyle changes are just not enough to achieve your goals. In these instances, many people turn to cosmetic procedures to treat trouble areas in their midsection.Tummy tucks make it possible to tackle...

Many people find that including liposuction with their tummy tuck can dramatically improve their results. When you have stubborn fat and excess skin, lipoabdominoplasty (liposuction combined with a tummy tuck) can be considered to achieve the most toned figure possible. For the best results, you want the best procedure and the best surgeon! Pursue body contouring with Dr. Waltzman, an...

CoolSculpting is a revolutionary technology that is changing the aesthetic surgery and fitness industries. CoolSculpting removes unwanted pockets of stubborn fat from the body that diet and exercise cannot seem to reach. Here, Dr. Josh Waltzman looks at how you can achieve the best possible results with CoolSculpting in Long Beach, CA, and how the procedure can get you ready...

Many people are genetically predisposed to accumulate belly fat. Because of this, getting a flat tummy and a defined, contoured waist can seem almost impossible, no matter how much you diet and exercise. Depending on your goals, several procedures can remove fat and define your abdominal region. Which option is best for you depends entirely on your situation and goals....

From far eastern cultures to central Hollywood, a toned midriff is a source of beauty and can create supreme feminine confidence. But for many of us, no matter how hard we try on the treadmill or how strictly we regulate our diet, having a flat, tight midsection remains a frustratingly elusive physical trait. Gradually as we age or after major...

Abdominoplasty, also known as tummy tuck surgery, has been trending up since the year 2000. This popular body contouring procedure helps reinforce underlying abdominal muscles and remove excess skin and fat. The results leave the patient with a firmer and flatter tummy. Although an aesthetic procedure designed to enhance body shape, a tummy tuck can have other positive benefits for...

Patients that are conscientious about their body contour understand that the abdomen is harder to tone than most other parts of their body. Because of this, abdominoplasty is quickly becoming one of the most popular aesthetic procedures in plastic surgery. A tummy tuck removes excess skin and fat from the abdomen area and tightens the underlying abdominal muscle for a firm and...

An accurate definition of tummy tuck surgery is a body contouring procedure, not a weight loss treatment. Abdominoplasty is designed to improve the shape and firmness of your tummy by removing stubborn fat and excess skin while repairing the abdominal muscles stretched out by pregnancy or weight fluctuation. The procedure is major surgery, so when considering a tummy tuck, there...