Tummy tuck surgery—also called abdominoplasty—can be a transformative way to optimize the contours of the abdomen, enhancing confidence and leaving patients feeling eager to take on the world. However, for the first few weeks after surgery, it is especially important to be mindful about your body’s needs. Below, Dr. Russell Babbitt, our plastic surgeon in Fall…
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Dr. Russell Babbitt of Plastic Surgery of Southern New England provides five key insights into mommy makeover surgery to help patients prepare. Fall River, MA – In an effort to help educate patients considering mommy makeover surgery, Dr. Russell Babbitt, a board-certified plastic surgeon in Fall River, is offering insight on how to prepare and…
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Pregnancy is a transformative experience, both emotionally and physically. After giving birth, many women find that their bodies aren’t “bouncing back” to their pre-baby shape. If you’re noticing lingering body changes and wondering if they’re permanent, you’re certainly not alone. Many new mothers see lasting changes in their bodies post-pregnancy. Some of the most common…
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Diastasis recti is a common condition where the abdominal muscles separate, leading to a prominent bulge in the abdomen. This often happens to women during pregnancy, because the growing uterus naturally stretches the abdominal muscles. While it’s most noticeable in women post-pregnancy, it can also affect men and women due to factors like rapid weight…
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Bikini season is here, and the poolside is probably calling your name. But instead of basking in the sun and enjoying the warmth on your skin, insecurities over a rounded belly may be preventing you from living in the moment as you focus on covering your body. Luckily, it doesn’t have to always be like…
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It’s that time of year again, the start of a brand new year. This time it’s also the start of a brand new decade and that can be a huge motivator to start getting into shape. There’s nothing we love more than hearing success stories about people loving their body and getting healthy. That being…
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Abdominoplasty (tummy tuck) is one of the most dramatic body contouring procedures out there. If you’ve felt self-conscious about your midsection due to a recent weight loss or pregnancy that has left you with excess skin you’d like removed, this is the procedure for you. Other than following your post-surgery instructions closely, here are some…
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If you feel like you are dreading summer more than anything because you don’t have the same taut stomach that you used to, then you may wonder how you’ll ever get into a swimsuit in public (especially in a bikini). What if we told you that with an abdominoplasty (tummy tuck) we can correct a…
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