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Mommy Makeover in Bellaire & River Oaks, TX

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Redefining Confidence After Motherhood

Motherhood is a remarkable journey, but it can bring physical changes that affect how you feel in your body. A Mommy Makeover is a personalized combination of procedures designed to help restore your pre-pregnancy shape and confidence.

At DVA Plastic Surgery in Houston, Dr. Dare V. Ajibade performs each makeover with a focus on individualized results and long-term satisfaction. He completed his plastic surgery fellowship at Temple University Hospital, followed by an aesthetic fellowship at North Texas Plastic Surgery.

“Whether you are looking to lift sagging breasts, tighten the abdomen, or reduce stubborn fat, each procedure is carefully planned to reflect your goals and help you feel comfortable and confident again.”

What Is a Mommy Makeover?

A Mommy Makeover typically includes a customized blend of cosmetic surgeries aimed at restoring and enhancing areas of the body that have been affected by pregnancy, childbirth, and breastfeeding. Common areas addressed include the breasts, abdomen, and other body regions that may have experienced unwanted changes. The goal is to help you achieve a more youthful, toned, and balanced figure through a combination of treatments.

The Benefits of a Mommy Makeover

  • Customized to your needs
    Each Mommy Makeover is tailored to your specific goals, ensuring that the results align with your unique body and vision.
  • Restore youthful breast shape and position
    Address volume loss, sagging, or asymmetry in the breasts, bringing back the shape you had before pregnancy—or even enhancing it.
  • Tighten and tone the abdomen
    Remove excess skin and tighten weakened abdominal muscles for a firmer, flatter midsection.
  • Comprehensive transformation
    Multiple procedures are combined into one surgery, minimizing recovery time and maximizing your results.
  • Boost confidence and self-esteem
    A Mommy Makeover helps you feel more comfortable and confident in your body, empowering you to look and feel your best.

Is a Mommy Makeover Right for You?

A Mommy Makeover may be the perfect solution if you’re looking to restore your pre-pregnancy figure and regain your confidence after having children. Ideal candidates are women who have completed their family planning and are ready to address the changes their body has undergone, such as sagging breasts, excess abdominal skin, or stubborn pockets of fat.

If you’re in good overall health and have realistic expectations, a Mommy Makeover can help you achieve a comprehensive transformation. This treatment is designed for individuals seeking to enhance multiple areas of their body in a single procedure.

By combining procedures like breast augmentation, a tummy tuck, and liposuction, a Mommy Makeover can give you the youthful, toned, and balanced figure you desire.

Recovery Timeline: Week-by-Week

  • Rest & Initial Healing
    Support needed. Swelling, bruising normal. Light walking encouraged.
  • Gradual Activity
    Swelling decreases. More mobile, but avoid lifting/intense movement.
  • Normal Routines
    Return to work, begin low-impact exercises. Final healing takes months.

Tip: Patience is important. Healing takes time, and following aftercare instructions is key to achieving long-lasting, natural-looking results.

Expertise you can trust

Dare V. Ajibade, MD, Ph.D., MPH

Aesthetic & Reconstructive Plastic Surgeon

Dr. Dare V. Ajibade is an aesthetic and reconstructive plastic surgeon with advanced training in body contouring procedures, including tummy tucks, Lipo 360, and breast surgery, all of which are central to a Mommy Makeover. He completed his plastic surgery fellowship at Temple University Hospital and an aesthetic fellowship at North Texas Plastic Surgery.

His extensive background in general surgery, plastic surgery, and clinical research informs every personalized treatment plan. As a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons and the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Dr. Ajibade follows the highest standards in patient care.

More about Dr. Ajibade

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Frequently Asked Questions

Most patients are advised to wait at least six months after childbirth and two to three months after stopping breastfeeding. This allows your body to heal fully and your hormone levels to stabilize, resulting in safer and more predictable outcomes.

Yes, but future pregnancies may impact your results and could reverse some of the surgical improvements. For long-lasting outcomes, it’s best to wait until you are finished having children before moving forward.

Significant weight changes can affect your results, especially in areas treated with liposuction or tightening procedures. Maintaining a stable weight will help preserve your surgical outcomes over time.

Scarring is a natural part of any surgical procedure; however, Dr. Ajibade employs techniques that help minimize and conceal scars whenever possible. Most scars fade over time and can be discreetly hidden under clothing or swimwear.

Dr. Dare V. Ajibade is a aesthetic and reconstructive plastic surgeon with advanced training in body contouring procedures, including tummy tucks, Lipo 360, and breast surgery, all of which are central to a Mommy Makeover. He completed his plastic surgery fellowship at Temple University Hospital and an aesthetic fellowship at North Texas Plastic Surgery. His extensive background in general surgery, plastic surgery, and clinical research informs every personalized treatment plan. 

As a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons and the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Dr. Ajibade follows the highest standards in patient care. At DVA Plastic Surgery in Houston, he helps women restore their bodies with natural-looking, confidence-boosting results tailored to their goals. Dr. Ajibade is currently welcoming new patients.

Redefining Confidence After Motherhood in Houston, TX

Whether you’re looking to enhance your body or simply reclaim what’s been lost, this comprehensive treatment plan can be tailored to your needs and goals.