Plastic surgeries are popular all year long, but the winter season is often the best time to undergo an invasive procedure such as an abdominoplasty, or tummy tuck. This body contouring procedure sometimes involves liposuction and breast augmentation or a breast lift for a combination procedure called the mommy makeover. The preparation, tummy tuck surgery,…
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It gets harder to keep a trim and toned physique as we age. Not only does the busyness of life often get in the way of eating healthy and maintaining an exercise routine but the body’s natural metabolism slows down as well. It’s these factors that contribute to the development of pockets of fat around…
Read MoreIf you have issues with loose or sagging skin and small pockets of fat around your midsection, an abdominoplasty, or tummy tuck, can help. At New Image Plastic Surgery in Virginia, board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Roberta Gartisde offers multiple tummy tuck options to address your body contouring goals. Please view our slideshare below to learn…
Read MoreLet’s face it—diet and exercise are incredibly important in helping you achieve a flatter tummy. However, obtaining a flat stomach can be a challenge. To help celebrate National Nutrition Month®, we are looking at some of the best tips on how to maintain your flat midsection, and how liposuction can help you target stubborn areas.…
Read MoreA tummy tuck is one of the most popular plastic surgeries among women. It is especially beneficial for women who have had children and are looking to tighten areas of excess skin and fat in their midsection. But how soon, exactly, can you get a tummy tuck after having a baby? Even though a tummy…
Read MoreMany patients opt for a tummy tuck to get a slimmer, more toned midsection. Dr. Roberta Gartside offers various tummy tuck procedures to help personalize your treatment, including mini and full tummy tucks. But what, exactly are the differences between the two? Mini Tummy Tuck vs. Full Tummy Tuck: What’s the Difference? If you are…
Read MoreKnowing about the cosmetic procedure you are opting to get is important. You want to make your decision an informed decision. Abdominoplasty, also known as a tummy tuck, is no different. Take our quiz to find out what you know about abdominoplasty, and if a consultation with Dr. Roberta Gartside can help! If you’re in…
Read MoreIf you’re considering getting a tummy tuck, knowing when to get the procedure is very important. Take our quiz to find out if you should start thinking about scheduling your tummy tuck surgery today! Dr. Roberta Gartside with New Image Plastic Surgery Associates will meet with you in person to help determine if this procedure…
Read MoreFor the vast majority of people, a tummy tuck will be a strictly cosmetic procedure. Loose skin and excess fat on your stomach is removed by a plastic surgeon, and you are left with a flat stomach that looks flat and toned. Over the years, the benefits of the procedure (which is also known as…
Read Morebody contouring options that can be used alone or in specific combinations to target various problem areas throughout your body. To learn which ones are best for you, call us at 703-742-8004 and schedule your initial consultation today. Ideal Contours Procedures Dr. Gartside may suggest to help sculpt your frame in time for summer include:…
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