Is a Mommy Makeover Painful?

Surgery is performed under general anesthesia. This ensures you fall into a peaceful sleep while Dr. Rokosz revitalizes your figure. You will not feel any pain or have any memory of the work being performed. Afterward, the doctor will make sure your healing process is comfortable by prescribing oral painkillers.

How Many Appointments Will I Need?

Your mommy makeover will require a preliminary consultation, a preoperative appointment, your surgery date, and several follow-up visits. This ensures every stage of the process is carried out with the utmost safety, professionalism, and care.

How Long Until I See Results?

While you will see some positive changes in your physique early on, it can take time for all swelling and bruising to resolve completely. You can expect the full benefits of the procedure to become evident within about 3-6 months.

How Soon Can I Travel After a Mommy Makeover?

Patients should wait 4 to 6 weeks before taking a commercial flight. For shorter car rides, waiting 2 weeks is usually sufficient.

What Are the Risks Associated With a Mommy Makeover?

Dr. Rokosz will discuss the risks and benefits of your surgery in depth during your private San Antonio consultation. In general, common risks with a mommy makeover include: Swelling Bruising Bleeding Tenderness Infection Asymmetry Fluid buildup Changes in skin sensation and color Poor scarring

Mommy Makeover

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Restore Your Shape

Introduction to Mommy Makeover Surgery

For moms, giving birth is a joyous experience that can be life-affirming and exhilarating. Despite this, motherhood takes a toll on the physique, distorting the breasts, belly, and other areas with excess fat and drooping skin. A mommy makeover, performed with skill and artistry by Board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Jennifer Rokosz in San Antonio, TX, provides a transformative solution from head to toe, restoring confidence and a positive self-image.

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What Is a Mommy Makeover?

Mommy makeover surgery is a comprehensive set of procedures to reshape a woman’s physique after pregnancy, childbirth, and nursing. It typically includes:

Dr. Rokosz can perform breast augmentation, breast lift, or breast reduction surgery, restoring a balanced, proportionate, and youthful-looking upper body profile.

Who Are the Best Candidates for a Mommy Makeover?

Dr. Rokosz will provide an in-depth consultation to determine whether a mommy makeover is the right solution to accomplish your goals. In general, the treatment is suitable for patients with the following characteristics:

In good overall health
Non-smoker
Realistic expectations
At a stable weight
Not planning on having more children
Frustrated by loose skin, stubborn fat, and loss of abdominal firmness
Seeking a comprehensive and personalized cosmetic solution

What Are the Benefits of a Mommy Makeover?

The benefits of undergoing a mommy makeover with Dr. Rokosz are numerous. They include:

Improved balance, symmetry, and proportion in the chest
A flatter, more sculpted abdomen
Elimination of stubborn, exercise-resistant fat
A more youthful, sculpted figure
Improved comfort, mobility, and stamina
Expanded options for clothing, swimwear, and lingerie
Increased confidence and self-esteem
Lasting, natural-looking changes

Combining a Mommy Makeover With Other Procedures

While a mommy makeover is a series of body-contouring procedures, it can be paired with non-surgical facial rejuvenation to take your results to a whole new level. Dr. Rokosz can pair your mommy makeover with the following:

BOTOX and wrinkle relaxers can be injected into the forehead and eye region to eliminate frown lines and crow’s feet, restoring an energized, youthful facial expression without downtime or discomfort.

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How to Begin Your Mommy Makeover Journey

To get started along the road to a more youthful, revitalized physique with a mommy makeover in San Antonio, you will first sit down with Dr. Rokosz and her team of beauty experts for an informative and empowering consultation. This first visit involves:

A detailed medical assessment, going over any allergies, medications, conditions, and previous aesthetic treatments
A thorough physical evaluation
A discussion regarding your goals, concerns, and expectations
Honest answers to all your questions
Information about the procedure’s risks, benefits, downtime, costs, and potential outcomes
The formulation of a customized treatment plan that reflects your wishes and preferences
Instructions on how to best prepare for surgery

Once Dr. Rokosz approves your candidacy and you decide to move forward with your mommy makeover in Texas, we can schedule your procedure date right away.

What to Expect on the Day of a Mommy Makeover

On the day of your procedure, you will be warmly greeted by our team in San Antonio and placed in our state-of-the-art surgical suite to get comfortable. After going over your treatment plan and answering any remaining questions, we will administer general anesthesia. This allows you to fall into a deep, calm sleep and feel no pain or anxiety throughout your visit.

As a first step, Dr. Rokosz will create your incisions according to your individualized surgical plan, taking great pains to ensure that the scars will be inconspicuous and well hidden. The doctor will sculpt different areas of the physique pre-selected during your private consultation, restoring balance, symmetry, proportion, and comfort.

Once all changes have been completed, you will be placed in our recovery suite for careful monitoring until the doctor clears you to return home, accompanied by a friend, family member, or responsible adult.

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Mommy Makeover Recovery

Your Guide to Post-Mommy Makeover Care

You can expect a smooth, seamless healing process after your San Antonio mommy makeover, provided that you follow all of Dr. Rokosz’s instructions and attend all scheduled follow-up sessions.

During the first week, it is normal to experience soreness, tightness, and fatigue. Swelling and bruising are also normal side effects of the surgery.

You will have access to oral painkillers prescribed by the doctor, and you should wear your compression garments to help reduce overall swelling.

While you can take light, gentle walks right after surgery, you are advised to avoid strenuous workouts for 4-6 weeks to give your body ample time to heal and recuperate.

How Much Does a Mommy Makeover Cost in San Antonio, TX?

Pricing for a mommy makeover in San Antonio and the Texas area can vary, as each procedure is highly customized to the individual. Costs may vary based on your goals, the areas of the body targeted, and whether your treatment is paired with non-invasive facial rejuvenation options such as BOTOX, fillers, or lip enhancement. To obtain a transparent, all-inclusive quote, please schedule your initial appointment with Dr. Rokosz right away.

Why Choose Dr. Rokosz?

Dr. Jennifer Rokosz is an esteemed Board-certified plastic surgeon recognized for her outstanding skill in the area of body contouring. She completed an elite Plastic Surgery Residency (2020-2023) at the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio, TX, and serves as a Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon at the Audie L. Murphy Memorial Veterans Hospital. Additionally, Dr. Rokosz is the UTHSCSA Plastic Surgery Residency Site Director for the South Texas Veterans Health Care System and an Adjunct Assistant Professor at The University of Texas Health. Dr. Rokosz consistently prioritizes natural-looking changes using today’s cutting-edge techniques while ensuring every patient receives compassionate, individualized care.

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Mommy Makeover FAQ’S

Dr. Rokosz will discuss the risks and benefits of your surgery in depth during your private San Antonio consultation. In general, common risks with a mommy makeover include:
- Swelling
- Bruising
- Bleeding
- Tenderness
- Infection
- Asymmetry
- Fluid buildup
- Changes in skin sensation and color
- Poor scarring

Texas plastic surgery was beyond amazing

“Texas plastic surgery was beyond amazing Dr. Jennifer Rokosz. did my surgery my healing experience was amazing. She was always there to answer any questions I had. I definitely recommend her and her staff for any future surgeries that you have planned.”

Jackie Lee

Schedule Your Consultation

To learn more about the benefits of a head-to-toe mommy makeover and how it can restore your figure and confidence, please reach out to our caring team in San Antonio today to book a preliminary consultation with Board-certified body-sculpting expert Dr. Jennifer Rokosz.

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