Best Mommy Makeover Surgery in Columbia, SC - Lexington, Chapin, Forest Acres

Consultation for Mommy Makeover Surgery in Columbia, SC

You and Dr. Lefkowitz will sit together in a private consultation room and discuss your desired results to develop a customized treatment plan that addresses your concerns. A robe will be provided to make your experience as comfortable and private as possible.

Scheduling and financial options will be reviewed in detail to answer any questions you may have. We aim for all clients who are researching a Mommy Makeover Surgery in Columbia, SC to fully understand the procedure. Our Mommy Makeover Surgery clients visit us from Lexington, Chapin, Forest Acres, surrounding areas, and nearby states.

Arrival for Surgery

When you arrive, you (and a guest if preferred) will be shown to your private pre-op room, which you will return to after surgery for your post-op care to maximize your comfort and privacy.

During the Procedure

Natural light in the operating suite provides a view of the sky as you enter and makes the space more welcoming while still providing the highest level of privacy.
During the surgery, Dr. Lefkowitz will address both your abdomen and breasts based on your ultimate goals and treatment plan that both you he decided upon preoperatively. This may include a tummy tuck, liposuction, breast implants, breast lift or any combination of the above.

Recovery

Most clients experience some mild discomfort after a mommy makeover in Columbia, SC. Prescription medications will help ease the healing process.

• Immediately Post-Procedure

  You will be up and walking (hunched over), eating and drinking normally. A support bra/wrap will be placed at the time of surgery and a supportive compression garment will be started around 48 hours after surgery.

• 7 - 10 Days Post-Procedure

  Depending on the exact type of procedure performed, you may feel swollen and some tightness of the abdomen and breasts. Usually, all sutures used are absorbable and thus there are none to take out in the post-operative period

• 10 - 14 Days Post-Procedure

  Dr. Lefkowitz recommends 10-14 days for your early recovery. Return to work/school at this time (provided there is no heavy lifting involved.)

• 3 - 6 Weeks Post-Procedure

  Gradual increase in low impact exercise and activity.

• 6 Weeks Post Procedure

  Cleared for all activities except for isolated core/crunches

• 3 Months Post Procedure

  Cleared for all core/abdominal exercises if Tummy Tuck was performed.

• 6 Months Post-Procedure

  Your final shape and contour will gradually appear.

• Continuing Care

  Dr. Lefkowitz believes continuing care is essential. He will continue to guide you through all matters of the recovery process and will answer any of your questions regarding diet, exercise and activity levels.