Mommy Makeover
A mommy makeover is a procedure done by a plastic surgeon. This is a combination of procedures such as a tummy tuck, breast augmentation, liposuction and or breast reduction.
Most women choose to have this procedure done after having children. Having a few children and breast feeding over time changes a ladies physique.
The combination of these surgical procedures can give someone the appearance they once had before raising a family.
In addition, many women feel a huge increase in self esteem and confidence after having this procedure. 
Mommy Makeover Portland Oregon FAQs
Benefits
As stated above the benefits of a mommy makeover are many, the most important are the increased self confidence and self esteem that comes along after having the surgery.
Furthermore, other benefits include the removing of stretch marks that appear after child birth.
The removal of excess skin around the lower abs that cannot be removed from proper diet and exercise.
Risks
As with most surgical procedures there are common risks. In no order of importance the most common risks associated with a mommy makeover are:
General unhappiness with the procedure
Poor drainage of the bandaged area
Wrinkles over the surgical area
Scarring after the stitches have been removed
Breast implant leakage or rupture
Also, keep in mind that depending on your overall physical health, healing of the surgery could take longer than expected.
For example, someone with Type 2 Diabetes generally take longer for wounds to stop draining and to eventually heal back to normal.
Please consult your doctor on understanding the possible risks and complications with these procedures.
Please ask your doctor about removing too much fatty tissue during a liposuction surgery. There are maximum amounts that can be removed in one procedure. This way to body can recover properly and be ready for a possible next procedure down the road.
Some surgeons have been known to remove too much tissue during a liposuction operation. Please conduct your own research and ask questions on what is the proper amount to be removed at one time.
Costs
According to Wikipedia average costs of a mommy makeover run less than $20,000 and up to the higher end of $30,000+.
Depending on your geographical area the cost and fees associated with this type of procedure may vary.
However, these costs do not state whether other non cosmetic surgeon fees were added to these totals.
Moreover, cosmeticsurgery.com states that when costs are associated with a procedure most other fees are not indicated.
So please be sure to ask for an itemized list of what fees will be added. But the number may change due to unforeseen tests and doctors visits you may need pre and post surgery.
