Cosmetic & Plastic Surgery Blog

Women often ask me what is involved in having a tummy tuck or abdominoplasty.  I explain to them that an abdominoplasty is a procedure to remove excess skin and fat from the abdomen, and to tighten the muscles of the abdominal wall. This surgery is helpful in women who, through multiple pregnancies or significant weight loss, have stretched their abdominal muscles and skin beyond the point where they can return to normal. I also explain to them that they may benefit from an abdominoplasty done in conjunction with liposuction to remove fat deposits from the…

This patient had submuscular breast augmentation with 375cc saline implants, with an inframammary incision.

This patient had submuscular breast augmentation with 400cc cohesive l silicone gel implants with an inframammary incision.

Very soon we will be implementing 3D Animation for the surgical procedures Dr. Niessen offers. It will be a great way for patients to see how tummy tuck, breast augmentation, breast lift, facelift, and liposuction procedures are actually done. Stay tuned!