Body Procedures

Pregnancy, childbirth, and breastfeeding can bring incredible joy, but they can also create lasting changes in a woman’s body. Stretched abdominal muscles, excess skin, stubborn fat, and changes in breast volume or position are common concerns. For many women, diet and exercise alone are not enough to fully restore their…

Dr. Thomas B. Lintner of Advanced Aesthetic Surgery explains how a mommy makeover can help new mothers tighten abdominal muscles that stretched apart during pregnancy. Atlanta, GA — After childbirth, many new mothers struggle to regain their pre-pregnancy body, says Thomas Lintner, MD. He explains that while diet and exercise…

After pregnancy, getting into a regular schedule of exercise and a healthy diet can usually help new mothers regain their pre-baby figure. However, in some cases, the abdominal muscles will become separated during pregnancy. After childbirth, this condition — medically referred to as diastasis recti — can result in a…