Although being a mother and pregnancy are magical and unforgettable times, the mother's body carrying the growing baby begins to experience changes both during pregnancy and breastfeeding. The size, volume and weight of the breasts increase, the skin in the abdominal area stretches and expands, the subcutaneous fatty tissue thickens and laxity occurs in the abdominal muscles. Along with the abdominal area, there is thickening in the waist area and widening in the hip area. The formation of spots on the skin increases. Most of these changes pass after the pregnancy period, but some permanent deformations may also occur on the body.
Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Specialist Op., one of the doctors of Çevre Hospital. Dr. Derya Bingöl gave information about 'mommy makeover', which is applied to mothers whose bodies change after pregnancy. Dr. Bingöl; “Many new mothers may experience undesirable changes after pregnancy. Although most of these changes are temporary, permanent deformations may develop in the mother's body after pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Sagging, volume loss, thickening in the waist area, fat on the sides, sagging of the skin in the abdominal area, enlargement in the abdomen, looseness and Cracks in the skin are among the most common complaints. “Maternity Surgery” is a combined operation designed specifically for the applicant mother to resolve the mother's deformations, in order to address the concerns of mothers about permanent deformations in their bodies after pregnancy and birth. The purpose of this surgery is to restore the shape and appearance of a woman's body after giving birth.
Although breast and abdominal area aesthetic operations are often combined, all deformed areas such as the waist area, genital area aesthetics and hip area can be added to the operation. "Although maternity surgery is typically performed combined in a single session, if necessary, it can be divided into sessions, taking into account the health condition of the mother," he said.
Achieving the 'Golden Ratio' in Body Shaping with Maternity Surgery
Op. Dr. Bingöl; “The golden ratio, defined aesthetically for the female body, is the ratio of the waist area to the hips; is that it is one to one and a half. Our aim is to help your mother Our aim is to try to achieve this golden ratio as much as possible as a result of surgery, as anatomical structures allow. For this purpose, the fat in the waist area is removed by the liposuction method, the waist is thinned and a waist fold is created, and abdominoplasty is often performed for the abdominal area. With this surgery, relaxed muscles are tightened to a moderate or even degree, excess skin is removed and the abdomen is flattened. "According to the need, the hip area is shaped with liposuction and fat injection to target golden ratio aesthetics," he said.
Breast Lift and Enlargement
Plastic Surgeon Op. Dr. Derya Bingöl; Stating that women experience an increase in breast size during pregnancy in order to ensure milk production and due to weight gain, he said: “After breastfeeding, the milk ducts and mammary glands regress and after losing the weight gained during pregnancy, the breast volume decreases and sagging occurs in the breasts. Generally, loose, excess skin occurs.” It can cause a dull appearance, drooping and losing upper pole fullness. To solve this situation, excess and sagging skin is removed with mastopexy operation and the breast tissue is recovered; steeper and fuller; An aesthetically younger breast appearance is achieved. At the same time, if volume insufficiency is at the forefront, breast fullness can be increased by using silicone implants. Depending on the mother's needs, mastopexy surgery can be combined with breast prosthesis and both lift and enlargement can be planned together.'
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