Mommy Makeover
A mommy makeover is the collective term for the aesthetic operations used to correct the changes that occur in a woman’s body after childbirth. These operations usually include procedures such as a tummy tuck, a breast lift or breast augmentation and liposuction. A mommy makeover allows women to regain the body shape they lost during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Performed by a specialist aesthetic surgeon, these procedures increase self-confidence and improve quality of life. Anyone considering a mommy makeover should assess their expectations and their state of health in a detailed consultation before surgery. This is what makes both safe and successful results possible.
What Is a Mommy Makeover?
A mommy makeover is the whole set of aesthetic procedures used to reduce the physical effects of pregnancy and childbirth on a woman’s body and to help her regain her previous shape. These operations aim to correct problems such as abdominal sagging after childbirth, loss of breast volume or breast sagging, and localised fat deposits. Mommy makeovers are increasingly chosen by women who want to feel better about themselves and improve their body image after giving birth.
How Is a Mommy Makeover Performed?
A mommy makeover is carried out by combining several aesthetic operations in a plan tailored to the individual. Which procedures are included depends on body structure, the number of births, how long the patient breastfed and her aesthetic expectations. The operations can be performed in a single session or, depending on the patient’s situation, at different times. A tummy tuck tightens loosened abdominal muscles, while a breast lift or breast augmentation restores lost breast volume. Liposuction removes excess fat from the hips, waist or back to give a more balanced body contour.
OPERATION TIME
2-5 Hours
RECOVERY TIME
5-7 Days
ACCOMMODATION
8 Days
What Are the Types of Mommy Makeover?
A mommy makeover is not a single operation but a combination covering several aesthetic procedures. The most frequently performed are:
Tummy tuck (abdominoplasty)
Tightening the sagging skin and loosened muscle tissue of the abdomen.
Breast aesthetics (lift, augmentation or reduction)
Reshaping breast tissue whose form has changed after childbirth and breastfeeding.
Liposuction
Removal of localised excess fat.
Vaginoplasty and labiaplasty
Correcting the changes caused by childbirth with genital aesthetic procedures.
Who Is a Mommy Makeover Suitable For?
A mommy makeover is suitable for women who are left with permanent changes in their body after childbirth and who are troubled by those changes psychologically or physically. Candidates for these procedures are in good general health, have no condition that prevents anaesthesia and are able to follow the post-operative recovery process. Results are considerably better in women who have had more than one child, have finished breastfeeding and are close to their ideal weight.
Mommy Makeover Prices
Mommy makeover prices vary with the scope of the procedures involved, the techniques used and the healthcare facility chosen. Because combined aesthetic operations are planned individually, a precise price can only be given after an examination.
Prices are generally determined by which procedures are combined, such as breast aesthetics, a tummy tuck and liposuction. Hospital comfort, the length of the operation, the type of anaesthesia and the surgeon’s level of expertise are also important factors in the cost.
For transparent, detailed cost planning, we recommend consulting a specialist plastic surgeon. Remember that the most important investment in this process is the one you make in your body and your mind.