Category: Plastic Surgery

Many of our patients come to their preliminary consultations thinking that they’ve already decided on either saline or silicone breast implants. Omaha women are often surprised to discover that after talking with Dr. Ayoub they decide to change their mind. It is terrific when our patients do their homework and come prepared to talk about their breast augmentation options. But…

Gravity and time are the two biggest enemies to perky, youthful breasts. Over time or because of multiple pregnancies, the breasts can begin to sag and droop–a condition called ptosis. When we get calls from women who are suffering from sagging breasts, they often assume that the best course of action is a breast augmentation–also called a “boob job.” Omaha…

Are you considering breast augmentation surgery in Omaha, but unsure if you’ll be having additional children? Are you curious as to whether or not future pregnancies might affect your breast augmentation results? Are you wondering if you should delay breast augmentation surgery until after you have had all the children you want? If you’re thinking about becoming pregnant in the…

If you’re considering a breast augmentation in Omaha, you probably have a lot of questions about the procedure and what your recovery period will be like. Will you be in pain after your breast augmentation? Will your nipples be sensitive after the surgery? How long will it take to recover? How long until you feel “normal” again? Continue reading, because…

If you are considering breast augmentation surgery in Omaha, one of your main concerns might be scarring. How are the implants going to be inserted into your breasts? Will you have noticeable scars? Dr. Ayoub at Omaha’s Westfield Plastic Surgery Center specializes in four breast augmentation incision types and has written this blog post to explain each incision type, the…

Getting plastic surgery, like a breast augmentation in Omaha, is a process, not an event. Even though the actual breast augmentation surgical procedure only takes a few hours, and you can generally return to your normal activities in Omaha in a few weeks, it can take several months for your breasts to heal fully. Your implants must settle, and the…

While many Omaha patients undergo a tummy tuck for cosmetic purposes – to remove stubborn excess skin and fat that won’t go away with regular diet and exercise – some patients elect to a get a tummy tuck for a medical condition. During a tummy tuck, abdominal muscle separation, or diastasis recti, can be fixed by stitching the abdominal muscles…

Pregnancy and childbirth can change the body, and that’s especially true if you’ve had a C-section. While most Omaha obstetricians will try to give you a horizontal C-section scar below your bikini line –so that you scar is hidden by your underwear or bikini – that isn’t always possible. Some women end of up higher horizontal C-section scars, or in…

Most Omaha women considering breast augmentation surgery are looking for aesthetically pleasing, natural looking results. However, a small percentage of Omaha breast augmentation patients will experience capsular contracture, or the hardening of breast implants, which occurs when the scar tissue around the breast implant pocket tightens. There are four grades of capsular contracture: Grade 1: The breast is typically soft…

Many Omaha women and men are hoping for a tighter, more contoured abdomen. And for those who have been doing stomach crunches but still can’t get rid of excess fat and skin, a tummy tuck just might be the right procedure for them. But what is a tummy tuck, and is the procedure right for you? Should you lose all…